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At a Glance
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
Star Rating
(66)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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QGIS
QGIS
Star Rating
(146)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about QGIS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that QGIS excels in data capture with a score of 9.0, while ArcGIS Enterprise follows with 8.5. Reviewers mention that QGIS's intuitive interface allows for easier data input, making it a preferred choice for small businesses.
  • Reviewers say that QGIS offers superior ease of setup with a score of 8.9 compared to ArcGIS Enterprise's 7.0. Users on G2 highlight that QGIS's straightforward installation process is less time-consuming, which is crucial for teams with limited IT resources.
  • Users report that ArcGIS Enterprise shines in quality of support, scoring 8.3 against QGIS's 7.4. Reviewers mention that the dedicated support team and extensive documentation provided by ArcGIS Enterprise make it easier to resolve issues quickly.
  • G2 users highlight that QGIS has a more favorable score in data visualization (8.8) compared to ArcGIS Enterprise (8.7). Users say that QGIS's flexibility in creating custom visualizations is a significant advantage for those needing tailored mapping solutions.
  • Reviewers mention that ArcGIS Enterprise leads in product direction with a score of 9.5, while QGIS scores 8.8. Users report that the consistent updates and feature enhancements from ArcGIS Enterprise align well with evolving user needs, making it a reliable long-term investment.
  • Users on G2 indicate that QGIS provides better mobile user support with a score of 6.7, while ArcGIS Enterprise's mobile capabilities are less robust. Reviewers say that QGIS's mobile-friendly features allow for easier access to maps and data on the go, which is essential for fieldwork.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ArcGIS Enterprise
No pricing available
QGIS
No pricing available
Free Trial
ArcGIS Enterprise
No trial information available
QGIS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
47
8.5
122
Ease of Use
7.9
48
8.1
122
Ease of Setup
7.0
28
8.9
26
Ease of Admin
7.8
26
8.6
17
Quality of Support
8.3
45
7.4
99
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
27
8.8
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
45
8.8
116
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
8.5
19
9.0
49
8.7
22
8.4
48
8.2
22
8.7
49
8.7
21
8.8
49
Map Creation
8.2
21
8.6
43
8.5
21
8.5
43
8.8
21
9.0
49
8.7
22
8.5
41
Analysis
8.9
22
8.9
48
8.3
21
8.5
46
8.1
17
7.7
30
7.9
80
Not enough data
Cartography
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Reporting
7.3
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Crime Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Integrations
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
QGIS
QGIS
ArcGIS Enterprise and QGIS are categorized as GIS
Unique Categories
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise is categorized as Location Intelligence and Crime Analytics
QGIS
QGIS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.6%
QGIS
QGIS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
Reviewers' Industry
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
Government Administration
11.5%
Utilities
9.8%
Architecture & Planning
8.2%
Information Technology and Services
6.6%
Environmental Services
6.6%
Other
57.4%
QGIS
QGIS
Information Technology and Services
11.5%
Civil Engineering
11.5%
Research
10.1%
Government Administration
10.1%
Environmental Services
8.6%
Other
48.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Bilal A.
BA
Bilal A.
Verified User in Government Administration

Can create apps without coding. Eeasy to share data within organization and with public.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Renewables & Environment

Its online data receiveing is not good. Data fetching is quite slow that's why it is not good.

QGIS
QGIS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kristin E.
KE
Kristin E.
Verified User in Higher Education

I feel the best part of QGIS is the open source nature of this software. Not only is there no cost to the user to download and run this program, but the online community and support for this software is great. I am always able to easily find how to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Mohammad S.
MS
Mohammad S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

How it asks to sync with linked in profile

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Discussions
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
ArcGIS Enterprise has no discussions with answers
QGIS
QGIS Discussions
Can QGIS solve the problem of TAB file and Shape file
1 comment
Indresh N.
IN
Hi Himanshu, What I generally do for this kind of error is to check with coordinate systems of both TAB & SHP files. When we're using ArcGIS or QGIS, the...Read more
Is Qgis as good as ArcGIS?
1 comment
Sai S.
SS
Definitely, QGIS is a good software but not as handy as ArcGIS in terms of analysis Tools and Applications.Read more
What is the most stable version of Qgis?
1 comment
duane c.
DC
I have been using Version 3.28 for 2 years now,I have found it to be very stable and able to perform all operations that I need.Read more