USGS EarthExplorer: Search and download Landsat and other USGS archives. WorldPop: Gridded population data for the world.
| USGS EarthExplorer | WorldPop | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Satellite & Aerial Imagery | Open Geodata Sources |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starts at | Free | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web, API | Data download |
| Made by | US Geological Survey | — |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Export / print images | Allowed | Allowed |
| Offline / caching | Allowed | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 8 | 2 |
| Visit | Visit |
USGS EarthExplorer features
- Landsat archive back to 1972
- Aerial photography
- Elevation data
- Bulk download
Landsat data is public domain in the United States. Credit USGS as the source.
USGS EarthExplorer alternativesWorldPop features
- 100 m population grids
- Age and sex structure
- Annual estimates
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.