GeoNode: Open-source geospatial content management and data portal. Google Open Buildings: Open building footprints detected from satellite imagery.
| GeoNode | Google Open Buildings | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Web GIS & Cloud Platforms | Open Geodata Sources |
| Pricing model | Open source | Free |
| Starts at | Free | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Software licence | GPL-3.0 | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web, Linux | Data download |
| Made by | — | Google Research |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Allowed |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Allowed |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 5 | 3 |
| Visit | Visit |
GeoNode features
- Data catalogue and metadata
- Map composition
- OGC services via GeoServer
- Permissions and groups
Google Open Buildings features
- Building footprints with confidence
- Large regional coverage
- Earth Engine and download
CC BY-4.0 and ODbL dual licence.
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