# ArcGIS Spatial Analyst vs Google Earth Engine Comparison

| | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 28 | 61 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (46.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (63.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 9.3 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (20 reviews) | 8.9 (57 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 9.0 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.8 (21 reviews) | 9.4 (57 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ArcGIS Spatial Analyst

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Google Earth Engine

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Spatial Analyst** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Earth Engine** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automodeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### GIS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Spatial Analyst** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Earth Engine** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Map Creation

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Geocoding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Buffer Zone Query** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Overlaying** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Spatial Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Streaming ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Location Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Spatial Analyst** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Earth Engine** | 8.7/10 | 49 |

#### Cartography

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Map Design** | Not enough data | 8.9 (44 reviews) | 
| **Vector Mapping ** | Not enough data | 8.9 (45 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 
| **Overlaying** | Not enough data | 8.7 (45 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (47 reviews) | 
| **Distance Analysis ** | Not enough data | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Spatial Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Data Stream** | Not enough data | 8.8 (46 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 
| **WYSIWYG Design** | Not enough data | 8.3 (45 reviews) | 
| **API Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.5 (45 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Location Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/location-intelligence)

**Unique to ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (1):** [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ArcGIS Spatial Analyst | Google Earth Engine | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.1% | 63.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 30.8% | 30.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 46.2% | 6.7% | 

### By Industry

#### ArcGIS Spatial Analyst

- **Environmental Services:** 23.1%
- **Research:** 15.4%
- **Renewables &amp; Environment:** 11.5%
- **Government Administration:** 11.5%
- **Utilities:** 7.7%
- **Farming:** 7.7%
- **Military:** 3.8%
- **International Trade and Development:** 3.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.8%
- **Higher Education:** 3.8%
- **Other:** 7.7%

#### Google Earth Engine

- **Computer Software:** 16.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.3%
- **Research:** 6.7%
- **Education Management:** 5.0%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.3%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 3.3%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 3.3%
- **Higher Education:** 3.3%
- **Real Estate:** 3.3%
- **Market Research:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 43.3%

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## Top Discussions

### ArcGIS Spatial Analyst

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### Google Earth Engine

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/arcgis-spatial-analyst-vs-google-earth-engine)

