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Location-based decisions: Explore, model and act with confidence. Harness the power of sophisticated mapping and geographical analysis software to make intelligent and productive business decisions. Location adds complexity to many decisions, and mistakes are too expensive for a “trial and error” approach. With MapInfo Pro, customers can easily identify – and make better decisions on – people, places, and patterns of interest. More and more people need to explore, model and act with confidence on… - Site selection - Asset management - Demand management - Risk management/ service resource allocation MapInfo Pro delivers: 1) An all-in-one solution A full-featured desktop solution to prepare data for web mapping applications and create presentation quality maps in a familiar environment that combines data analysis, visual insights, and map publishing. - Data analysis - Visual insights - Map publishing 2) MapInfo Marketplace Enhance your location analytics with the MapInfo Marketplace. Bring analytics to life and solve your specific business needs with customized apps that are released and updated continuously. 3) Team MapInfo Pro supports the larger team of business experts, database experts, and developers who collaborate to deliver “self-serve” decision tools across the entire organization allowing location analysts to focus on special projects and creating templates for others to use. 4) Community The MapInfo community is your professional peer group of location analysts who can provide ideas, tips and tricks, and help guide the future development of MapInfo Pro Make the move to MapInfo Pro v2021 and join the MapInfo Pro community. Together, we’ll take a new, exciting journey as we collaborate to improve the future of mapping analytics.

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Languages Supported

Czech, Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified)

Solution Type

Best-of-Breed

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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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## User Insights

Average based on 120 real user reviews.

Perceived Cost

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 ![Edgar R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Edgar R.")
ER

Edgar R.

Coordinator

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/29/2018

"excellent geographic information system. intuitive, stable and easy to use"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

It is simple to use and very intuitive, the search system by layers and names is great and comfortable to use, it allows you to modify the polygons quickly and easily, it is perfectly compatible with databases in Excel, it has a great variety of tools for perform studies of spatial analysis, the module to import layers is very stable and makes the transformation perfect Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

the module for georeferencing is uncomfortable to use, it is necessary to change and improve this module in future versions. it is necessary to improve the layout module, that is, to incorporate graphic tools that improve the aesthetics of the final map before printing. Another important element to improve is the font of the toponyms, it would be great if these were adjusted automatically according to the selected print scale Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

is an excellent geographic information system, stable and compatible with the main databases, it is easy to use and learn, it is one of the essential software for all professionals in the geography field Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have used this system of geographic information in its different versions for 8 years to make thematic maps of population distribution, maps for studies of electoral behavior and the results have been excellent Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Bharadwaj K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Bharadwaj K.")
BK

Bharadwaj K.

Assistant Engineer - Energy & Utilities

Civil Engineering

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/27/2018

"Stable but not lucarative software"

2.5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

Tab files can support longer characters in column headers compared to shapefile Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

No compatibility with R/Python. I'm not able to write as tab file in R/Python environment by using GDAL.

It is not user friendly compared to QGIS.

Tab files when opened in QGIS, CRS is not seen. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

Try to make it more user friendly, especially spatial analysis, select by locations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

Water related geo spatial analysis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Verified User in Environmental Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Environmental Services")
UE

Verified User in Environmental Services

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

2/5/2019

"Been using it for years, but the new raster functions are a big plus"

2.5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

Familiarity, ability to mix object types in the same table Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

Sometimes, QGIS is just simpler and quicker to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

Flood risk and drianage network data pre- and post-processing and visualisation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Verified User in Mining & Metals](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Mining & Metals")
UM

Verified User in Mining & Metals

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

2/5/2019

"Client work made simple"

3/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

I like the user interface with the icons. It makes the use of the program easier for adjusting new clients to the use of the program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

There was some confusion on the different types of viewers. I will have to look into this more to make the transition. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

Spatial analysis of data permits visualization of exploration targets for mineral exploration. The integration of data is seamless. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Verified User in Telecommunications](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Telecommunications")
IT

Verified User in Telecommunications

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/22/2018

"My experience with MapInfo Pro has been really amazing. It is really helpful and easy to use."

5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

The things that I like the best about MapInfo are its compatibility, reliability, ease of operation and other exciting features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

At present I have not came across any problems related to MapInfo. Hence as of now I don't have anything that I dislike about MapInfo. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

I was using MapInfo to plot some characteristics and parameters related to telecom industry. The most helpful thing and major benefit that I feel this Software has the accuracy when it comes to plotting of these different parameters which gives us better understanding and also gives us the minute detail of everything which is really helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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CD

Verified User in Design

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/27/2018

"Easy to LEARN & WORK - Happy Clients"

4/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

The best feature I like is the update column. It connects two different set of data, which is wonderful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

Any update to the table structure, asks to add the file again. This is repeat task and not liked by me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

Good and easy to use GIS platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

I'm solving flooding issues with MapInfo Pro. The benefits are the good visualisation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller

 ![Verified User in Civil Engineering](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Civil Engineering")
UC

Verified User in Civil Engineering

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/28/2018

"MapInfo - Excellent GIS Software "

4/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

I liked the Universal Translator, which quickly converts the data into other required format.

The cosmetic layer helps as this forms a scratch layer. It has good conversion tools and processing tools. Merging the Raster in MapInfo is most user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

It very Slow while loading large files. Working with Two formats in MapInfo is quite irritating.( i.e tab and mif. ) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

it is most user friendly GIS Software so I can recommendat to new user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

process the results of flood raster and convert these into shape files. easy to prepared the map to submit the client Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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MS

Manny S.

Executive Director

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/6/2018

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Much easier to understand that ArcGIS"

5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

The availability of useful mbx files for the work I do, and the ability to work with .shp files and then export or convert back to shp files to share with non-MapInfo users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

Lack of public safety specific utilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

Try it ...you'll like it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

Using MapInfo for Crime and Intelligence Analysis. I've created standardized weekly crime reports that have saved me a ton of time in my daily routine. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Verified User in Civil Engineering](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Civil Engineering")
CC

Verified User in Civil Engineering

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/27/2018

"MapInfo gives the efficiency to prepared the input files for the wastewater & coastal projects"

5/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

1.Easy to handle and more efficient tools which can make processes smoother and time saving

2. Others tools such as DREAM 2D can also incorpoarted which can make mapping of flood risk assessment easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

to load the higher data memory files takes some long-time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

1) Well user friendly GIS Software to prpeare the Mpas, Input files in different formats e.g. shape files, .TAB, .MIF files etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

1) MapInfo helped us to prepare various background layers which required to update the various data into the numerical models.

2) Conversion of data files into a various extensions type Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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CE

Verified User in Environmental Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

2/17/2019

"Short Review on MapInfo Pro"

4/5

What do you like best about MapInfo Pro?

It is user friendly and very easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MapInfo Pro?

Not much. But to improve Raster analysis. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering MapInfo Pro:

Of my experience, especially for geoscientists, don't doubt to use MapInfo for geological mapping in GIS. There has no other software like MapInfo with Discover for geoscientists. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MapInfo Pro solving and how is that benefiting you?

Not much problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Last activity almost 5 years ago

MapInfo Pro v2021?

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