ArcGIS CityEngine: Procedural 3D city modelling. Global Human Settlement Layer: Global built-up area, population and settlement data.
| ArcGIS CityEngine | Global Human Settlement Layer | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | 3D Cities & Digital Twins | Open Geodata Sources |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starts at | See website | Free |
| Free tier | Free trial | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS | Data download |
| Made by | Esri | European Commission JRC |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 4 | 2 |
| Visit | Visit |
ArcGIS CityEngine features
- Rule-based procedural modelling
- GIS data import
- Scenario comparison
- Export to Unreal and other engines
Global Human Settlement Layer features
- Built-up surface grids
- Population grids
- Degree of Urbanisation
- Multi-epoch
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.