PostGIS: Spatial database extension for PostgreSQL. Wherobots: Cloud spatial data processing from the creators of Apache Sedona.
| PostGIS | Wherobots | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Spatial Analysis & GeoAI | Spatial Analysis & GeoAI |
| Pricing model | Open source | Freemium |
| Starts at | Free | See website |
| Free tier | — | Community edition |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Software licence | GPL-2.0 | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, macOS | Web, Python |
| Made by | — | — |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Allowed | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Allowed | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 3 | 4 |
| Visit | Visit |
PostGIS features
- Geometry, geography and raster types
- Spatial indexes
- Hundreds of ST_ functions
- Topology and routing (pgRouting)
Wherobots features
- Managed Sedona
- Spatial SQL
- Raster inference
- Notebooks
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.