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At a Glance
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Star Rating
(379)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PostGIS
PostGIS
Star Rating
(15)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PostGIS

Google Earth Pro vs PostGIS

  • Reviewers felt that PostGIS meets the needs of their business better than Google Earth Pro.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PostGIS is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PostGIS over Google Earth Pro.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Earth Pro
No pricing available
PostGIS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Google Earth Pro
No trial information available
PostGIS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
315
9.5
7
Ease of Use
8.9
315
9.8
8
Ease of Setup
8.7
51
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.8
45
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
229
8.8
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
35
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
313
10.0
7
Features by Category
Data Management
8.8
150
9.5
7
8.2
141
9.5
7
8.1
144
9.3
7
8.9
162
7.5
6
Map Creation
8.6
142
8.1
6
8.0
131
9.3
7
8.3
154
9.0
7
8.0
139
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
145
9.0
7
8.4
142
9.0
5
8.2
130
9.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
PostGIS
PostGIS
Google Earth Pro and PostGIS are categorized as GIS
Unique Categories
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro has no unique categories
PostGIS
PostGIS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.4%
PostGIS
PostGIS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
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
65.1%
PostGIS
PostGIS
Information Technology and Services
26.7%
Utilities
13.3%
Computer Software
13.3%
Automotive
13.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.7%
Other
26.7%
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Discussions
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
PostGIS
PostGIS Discussions
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PostGIS has no discussions with answers