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GeoServer

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FigureGeoServerkepler.gl
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
WebYesYes
WindowsYes—
LinuxYes—
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published11
Spec score · GIS Software8.2 (#12)7.9 (#23)
Spec score · Geo Tools8.0 (#9)7.7 (#12)
Data formatsThe importer supports formats including Shapefile, GeoTIFF, CSV, and KML, and databases including PostGIS, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server.The Jupyter guide lists CSV, GeoJSON, DataFrame, GeoDataFrame, and WKT as supported data formats.
PurposeGeoServer is an open-source server for sharing geospatial data from major spatial data sources using open standards.Kepler.gl is a web-based application for visual exploration and analysis of large-scale geolocation data.

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  • GeoServerFree

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  • Open-source softwareFree

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