--- title: Google Earth Engine Reviews meta\_title: 'Google Earth Engine Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 61 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Google Earth Engine works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.6 review\_count: 61 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Business Intelligence url: https://www.g2.com/categories/business-intelligence --- # Google Earth Engine Reviews & Product Details Earth Engine Public and private sector leaders can improve operations to become more sustainable by sourcing raw materials more responsibly and by analyzing and mitigating climate risks to their organizations. If you would like to start using Earth Engine, click Get started. * * * Seller [Google](https://www.g2.com/sellers/google) Discussions [Google Earth Engine Community](https://www.g2.com/products/google-earth-engine/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![ArcGIS Pro](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "ArcGIS Pro") ArcGIS Pro 4.3/5(190) ](https://www.g2.com/products/arcgis-pro/reviews) [ ![Esri ArcGIS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Esri ArcGIS") Esri ArcGIS 4.5/5(540) ](https://www.g2.com/products/esri-arcgis/reviews) [ ![Tableau](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tableau") Tableau 4.4/5(3,785) ](https://www.g2.com/products/tableau/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-earth-engine/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 61 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) BP Brittany P. Therapist Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/8/2023 "Excellent research tool" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? While working on professional research, Google Earth Engine allowed me to locate specific regions and develop photos of each area being evaluated. It was easy and useful for my research project and I really enjoyed the commericial aspect which allowed me free use for my needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? I will admit that the system of Google Earth Engine took some getting used to at first, I had to watch a few tutorials in order to find out how to export photos and really idetify the areas I was looking at. But after learning, it was a breeze! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? Google Earth Engine helped me solve my research image problem by allowing me to develop a photo of the demographic I was needing to look into. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Gerard L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Gerard L.") GL Gerard L. Retired Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/9/2023 "A real-time, easy to use, searchable navigational tool" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? Seemles integration with existing apps, easy to navigate with prompts and easy directions. Easy to implement Replace GPS with up-to-date maps Real time notification and prompts Daily use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Some info are a bit old, not updated. the side bars too clumsy and tend to hide contents Not sure about customer support, as I haven't call them at all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? Basically replacing GPS Locating specific locations by name of companies, shops or others. Good to locate service stations Great for directions Pin-pointing to locations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 11/9/2024 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Daniel L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Daniel L.") DL Daniel L. Technical Director Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/17/2023 "Best Data set available and free for students" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? Its free for students and the data is endless. I can go from high level to low level detail using one API. Its so easy to roll back the clock to see the same area at a different time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? nothing really so far its been great. I had to learn some coding to get the full use out of it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? able to show city and town growth areas over a large area and time span. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Melissa C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Melissa C.") MC Melissa C. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/11/2023 "Google earth for map creation" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? A fantastic app that lets you explore how things have changed over time through photos and locations you can visit virtually. It works on both mobile and desktop devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Virtual tours could be improved in the future with clearer images as you zoom in, live locations from satellites, and sounds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? Making it easier and more efficient to process large geospatial datasets. GEE's cloud-based platform and parallel processing capabilities make it possible to process large datasets quickly and easily. This is important because geospatial datasets are becoming increasingly large and complex. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Amit A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Amit A.") AA Amit A. Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 11/7/2023 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Better Tool ever used untill date-Google Earth Engine" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? Accessibility: GEE is accessible via a web browser, making it easy for users to access and work with geospatial data from anywhere with an internet connection. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Learning Curve: For beginners, GEE can have a steep learning curve, especially for those new to coding and geospatial analysis. The JavaScript-based coding environment and the complexity of geospatial data can be challenging to grasp initially. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? We use Google Earth Engine to assess the environmental impact of development projects, such as infrastructure construction, mining, or urban expansion. They can analyze land cover changes & deforestation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Midhun P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Midhun P.") MP Midhun P. Penetration Tester Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/10/2023 "Best Google app ever" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? We can locate any place from anywhere, the details are better than other vendors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Ofcourse this is a powerful service but unfortunately sometimes it takes some time to show the result Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? I believe the team really dedicated to fix all the issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in International Trade and Development](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in International Trade and Development") UI Verified User in International Trade and Development Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/11/2023 "Handful of insightful data" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? Amazing design, easy of use, plethora of cataloged data straight from satellites Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? The opinionated approach of the software and restricted use cases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? For a geophysics and geoscientist it helps get a base understanding of the knowledge. Moreover it is very insightful to understand geographies when we are working with complex trades. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Vinay A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vinay A.") VA Vinay A. Technical Consultant Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/7/2023 "A Comprehensive Review of Google Earth Engine" 4/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? It has been instrumental in monitoring deforestation, water resources, climate trends, and other critical areas, free of cost Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Internet Dependence, Data Privacy and Security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? an invaluable tool for researchers, environmentalists, policymakers, and a wide range of professionals seeking to make informed decisions based on geospatial data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Subha B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Subha B.") SB Subha B. Growth Marketing Associate Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/7/2023 "Google Earth Engine- beautiful discovery by Google" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? The timelapse feature with satellite view from space Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? It's lagging sometimes while zooming some places Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? It gives a detailed geographical view of a place from some previous years till 2023 which can be considered by many researchers for historical artifacts & monuments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Pradeep A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Pradeep A.") PA Pradeep A. Media Consultant Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/10/2023 "Google earth engine ---Geography" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Google Earth Engine? Larger Data sets which helps to find spefic solutions. Quick anlysis which saves time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Google Earth Engine? Technology limitation of Java scrpit and Phytom awareness and confusing pricing model..Support some times not upto mark Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Google Earth Engine solving and how is that benefiting you? 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