Location Data Opensource Tools
| Name | Description |
| Kepler | Explore & visualise geospatial datasets on an interactive map. |
| GeoJSON Shapefile Tool | Create, edit & convert GeoJSON data for mapping applications. |
| Geomesa Geospatial Tool | Store, query & analyse large geospatial datasets using distributed processing. |
| OpenStreetMap | Open geographic database of roads, places & map features. |
| Geofabrik OSM Data Extracts | Download OpenStreetMap data extracts by country & region. |
| Overture Maps | Open building footprint data for mapping & geospatial apps. |
| Google Building Footprints | Building footprint datasets derived from satellite & aerial imagery. |
| Microsoft Building Footprints | Download building footprint data in many countries & regions. |
| Foursquare OS Places | Access an open global POI dataset with place attributes. |
| FreeMapTools | Browser based tools for distance measurement, coordinate conversion & mapping tasks. |
| ZeeMaps | Create & share interactive maps using uploaded location data. |
| GPS Visualizer | Display GPS tracks, routes & geographic data on maps. |
| Timestamp Conversion | Convert Unix timestamps to readable dates & times. |
| GIS Stack Exchange | Converting geographic coordinates into postal codes. |
| Geopy | Use Python to retrieve a postal or ZIP code from a location. |
| US Census Boundary | Download US administrative & statistical boundary files |
| USGS Topographic Information | Access US topographic maps, elevation products & datasets. |
| StatSilk Shapefile Maps | Find downloadable shapefiles for countries & regions |
| Natural Earth Mapping Data | Download public domain global vector & datasets for cartography. |
| Tippecanoe | Generate vector map tiles from large GeoJSON datasets. |
| Free GIS Data | Browse a directory of free GIS datasets from different providers. |
| QGIS | Vector & raster data in a desktop GIS application. |
| PostGIS | Add spatial data & geographic query functions to PostgreSQL data. |
| GeoP&as | Read, manipulate & analyse vector geospatial data using Python. |
| DuckDB Spatial | Run spatial SQL operations on geospatial files & data within DuckDB. |
| Apache Sedona | Perform distributed spatial analysis on large datasets across cluster computing environments. |
| H3 | Index geographic coordinates into hexagonal cells. |
| S2 Geometry | Represent & index locations using hierarchical cells on a spherical earth. |
| Nominatim | Convert addresses or place names into coordinates & coordinates back into addresses using OpenStreetMap data. |
| Overpass Turbo | Query & export selected features from the OpenStreetMap database. |
| OSRM | Calculate road routes, travel times & distance matrices. |
| Valhalla | Provide routing, travel time, isochrone & map matching functions using geographic networks. |
| GraphHopper | Calculate routes & travel distances, with support for map matching & isochrone analysis. |
| openrouteservice | Access routing, distance matrix & isochrone services for transport & accessibility analysis. |
| MapLibre | Build interactive web & mobile maps using open source mapping. |
| deck.gl | Render interactive visualisations of geospatial datasets in web apps. |
| GeoServer | Publish geospatial data through st&ard web services for mapping apps. |
| GDAL | Read, write, transform & process raster & vector geospatial formats. |
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