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At a Glance
GeoServer
GeoServer
Star Rating
(25)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Star Rating
(378)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Earth Pro

GeoServer vs Google Earth Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Google Earth Pro is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Google Earth Pro overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Google Earth Pro meets the needs of their business better than GeoServer.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Earth Pro is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Earth Pro over GeoServer.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GeoServer
No pricing available
Google Earth Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
GeoServer
No trial information available
Google Earth Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
12
9.0
314
Ease of Use
8.9
12
8.9
314
Ease of Setup
8.0
10
8.7
51
Ease of Admin
8.7
10
8.8
45
Quality of Support
7.1
11
8.2
228
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
8
8.7
35
Product Direction (% positive)
6.1
12
8.6
312
Features by Category
Data Management
8.2
12
8.8
150
8.2
11
8.2
141
7.4
11
8.1
144
8.2
11
8.9
161
Map Creation
7.4
11
8.6
142
7.3
10
8.0
131
8.2
12
8.3
154
8.1
12
8.0
139
Analysis
7.7
8
8.4
144
8.0
10
8.4
142
6.9
8
8.2
130
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GeoServer
GeoServer
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
GeoServer and Google Earth Pro are categorized as GIS
Unique Categories
GeoServer
GeoServer has no unique categories
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GeoServer
GeoServer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
55.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.0%
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.5%
Reviewers' Industry
GeoServer
GeoServer
Environmental Services
15.0%
Research
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Civil Engineering
10.0%
Other
45.0%
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Civil Engineering
12.4%
Construction
7.4%
Information Technology and Services
5.5%
Architecture & Planning
5.2%
Environmental Services
4.4%
Other
65.0%
Alternatives
GeoServer
GeoServer Alternatives
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ArcGIS Enterprise
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Mapbox
Mapbox
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OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap
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Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro Alternatives
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Maptitude
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MapInfo Pro
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Discussions
GeoServer
GeoServer Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
GeoServer has no discussions with answers
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro Discussions
What software can I use as a complement to Google Earth?
2 Comments
Terri D.
TD
It really depends on what you want to do with Google Earth in relation to other software. I have found that Google Earth does not always work well on cell...Read more
Placemark icon - exact location, end of pin or crosshairs?
1 Comment
Evelyn B.
EB
I wish I had an answer for you! I'm searching for the same information. It's super pedantic, but c'mon, this seems like a huge oversight when it comes to...Read more
How can i download the satellite data ?
1 Comment
Justin N.
JN
If it is possible to download high resolution georeferenced images of Google Earth maps, Google Maps, Bing Maps, DigitalGlobe, Yandex, Yahoo! Maps,...Read more