H3: Uber's hexagonal hierarchical spatial index. ogre: Convert between Shapefile and GeoJSON via ogr2ogr.
| H3 | ogre | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Spatial Analysis & GeoAI | Geodata Utilities & Converters |
| Pricing model | Open source | Free |
| Starts at | Free | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Software licence | Apache-2.0 | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Python, JavaScript, Command line | Web, API |
| Made by | — | — |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 2 | 1 |
| Visit | Visit |
H3 features
- Hexagonal global grid
- Hierarchical resolutions
- Bindings for many languages
- Supported in BigQuery, Snowflake, DuckDB
ogre features
- Upload and convert
- Shapefile to GeoJSON
- GeoJSON to Shapefile
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.