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SuperMap GIS

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Spec score 7.7 #30 of 64 in GIS Software

What it is

SuperMap GIS is a software suite for acquiring, storing, managing, analysing, processing, mapping and visualizing spatial data, as well as developing industry applications. Its product range includes cloud and edge GIS servers, desktop software, components, web GIS and mobile GIS. Technology areas include big data GIS, remote sensing, 3D GIS, geospatial AI, distributed GIS and cross-platform GIS. The iServer platform publishes, manages and aggregates GIS services, with more than 900 tools for vector, grid, 3D, image, GeoAI and spatiotemporal big data analysis. It can aggregate SuperMap, third-party, OGC and online map services. Deployment options include single-machine multi-process, clusters, microservices and Docker. SuperMap describes solutions for smart cities, land management, natural resources, transportation and disaster response. Desktop and server software is listed for Windows and Linux, and mobile products for iOS and Android. Pricing is on request, with a 90-day trial listed. Supported products also have a permanent trial license through SuperMap Online; trial maps carry a watermark.

Spec sheet

Purpose
SuperMap describes itself as a GIS and geospatial intelligence software maker serving industries including cadastre, transportation, smart cities, and energy.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Product
SuperMap GIS is a software suite for spatial data acquisition, storage, management, analysis, processing, mapping, visualization, and industry application development.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Deployment
iServer supports single-machine multi-process, multi-machine cluster, microservice, and Docker deployment modes.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Trial
The maker's site lists a trial license as a support resource but does not state a trial duration on that page.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Integrations
iPortal supports ArcGIS REST VectorTile services, OGC services, internet maps, and registration of PostGIS, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and DM workspaces.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Security
SuperMap's documented GIS security scheme includes HTTPS/SSL communication encryption, encrypted 2D and 3D cache data, administrator controls, service access authorization, and operation logs.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.supermap.com
Support
The site lists downloads and online help, online demonstrations, demo code, technical documentation, training files, and trial licenses as support resources.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Headquarters
Beijing, ChinaRead 28 Sep 2026 · supermap.com
3D data formats
The 3D GIS page lists support for BIM, IFC, CityGML, Geo3DML, GIM, point clouds, terrain, and underground pipelines.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
3D GIS
Its 3D GIS supports storage, management, analysis, visualization, and publishing of large 3D datasets.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Authentication
The documented server security supports CAS single sign-on, LDAP, OAuth 2.0, and third-party authentication frameworks.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.supermap.com
Cloud deployment
Its distributed GIS technology supports Docker deployment and automatic layout based on Kubernetes.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Distributed data integrations
Distributed GIS lists support for HDFS, DSF, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, HBase, Fabric, and IPFS.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Downloads
The download page lists desktop software for Windows and Linux, server packages for Windows and Linux, and mobile products for iOS and Android.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Geospatial data
Its Big Data GIS technology covers geospatial data storage and management, analysis, streaming data processing, and visualization.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Industry use
SuperMap describes solutions for fields including smart cities, land management, natural resources, transportation, and disaster response.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Interoperability
iServer supports aggregating SuperMap services, third-party services, OGC services, and online map services.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Operating systems
The download page lists Windows and Linux packages for desktop and server products, plus iOS and Android packages for iMobile.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Product range
Its product system includes cloud and edge GIS servers, desktop GIS, components, web GIS, and mobile GIS.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Security storage
The iPortal documentation says security information is stored in SQLite by default and can also be stored in MySQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.supermap.com
Server GIS
iServer provides GIS service publishing, management, and aggregation on a distributed, scalable, cross-platform server platform.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Spatial analysis
iServer offers more than 900 analysis tools, including vector, grid, 3D, image, GeoAI, and spatiotemporal big data tools.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Support resources
The site lists downloads, online help, online demonstrations, demo code, technical documentation, training files, and trial licenses under Support.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com
Technology
Its technology system includes big data GIS, remote sensing, 3D GIS, geospatial AI, distributed GIS, and cross-platform GIS.Read 4 Oct 2026 · supermap.com

Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • iServer offers more than 900 analysis tools.
  • Deployment includes clusters, microservices and Docker.
  • Supports OGC and online map services.
  • Mobile products are listed for iOS and Android.

Limits

  • Pricing is on request.
  • Trial maps carry a SuperMap watermark.
  • Desktop and server packages are listed for Windows and Linux.

Who it suits

It suits organizations working with spatial data across areas such as smart cities, land management, transportation, natural resources and disaster response. Its product range covers server, desktop, web and mobile GIS.

Verdict

SuperMap GIS covers spatial-data workflows across server, desktop, web and mobile products, with multiple deployment modes and extensive iServer analysis tools. Pricing requires an inquiry, and trial maps are watermarked.

Where Specifiction places it

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