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GRASS GIS vs Mapnik

A side-by-side look at GRASS GIS and Mapnik. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GRASS GIS

GRASS GIS

Science & Engineering

GRASS GIS is a free and open source geographic information system used for geospatial data management, analysis, graphics and maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. It operates on various operating systems including Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.

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Mapnik

Mapnik

Development

Mapnik is an open source toolkit for developing mapping applications. It provides components for spatial data access, visualization, and analysis. Mapnik supports many common data formats and allows customization of map styles.

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