Ports of python geospatial analysis tools

Posted by Bruce Liu on July 14, 2020 , updated on March 29, 2021

🏷️ Tags: python , gis , gdal , geos , jts , rasterio , shapely

Ports of python packages

geopy contextily pyproj pyepsg GDAL Python API Rasterio Fiona Shapely GeoPandas geoplot Cartopy Folium

Ports of galleries

GeoPandas GeoPlot Cartopy

Fundamental tools/libraries

GDAL

OGR

With the GDAL 2.0 release, the GDAL and OGR components were integrated together.

GDAL is equivalent to GDAL / OGR in this context.

JTS Topology Suite

GitHub (v1.15 ~ current)
SourceForge (previous ~ v1.14)

GEOS

A C++ port of the JTS Topology Suite .
GitHub

Python packages

GDAL Python API

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies: GDAL including gdal-bin and libgdal-dev
- Python denpendencies: NumPy
GitHub
PyPI
Python GDAL/OGR Cookbook

Rasterio

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies: GDAL
- Python denpendencies: NumPy and more.
GitHub
PyPI

Fiona

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies: GDAL
- Python denpendencies: six and more.
GitHub
PyPI

Shapely

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies: GEOS
- Python denpendencies: None.
GitHub
PyPI

GeoPandas

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies (indirectly): GEOS, GDAL and PROJ.
- Python denpendencies: NumPy, pandas, Shapely, Fiona, pyproj; optinally, Matplotlib and more.
GitHub
PyPI
Gallery

geoplot

Dependencies:
- Python denpendencies: Matplotlib, seaborn, pandas, GeoPandas and more.
GitHub
PyPI
Gallery, more

Cartopy

Dependencies:
- Non-python denpendencies: GEOS and PROJ; optinally, GDAL
- Python denpendencies: NumPy, Cython, Shapely, pyshp, and six; optinally, Matplotlib and more.
GitHub
PyPI
Gallery

Folium

Python implementation of Leaflet.js
GitHub
PyPI

ArcPy

Python module of ArcGIS. Need an ArcGIS license.

QGIS Python API

Python module of QGIS.

Reference

Python tools

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