Compare Esri ArcGIS and GeoMedia 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$$$ per year/per user
No pricing available
Esri ArcGIS
Star Rating
(531)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$$$ per year/per user
Browse all 2 pricing plansGeoMedia
Star Rating
(26)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that GeoMedia excels in Map Design with a score of 9.1, highlighting its intuitive interface for creating detailed maps, while Esri ArcGIS, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.7 in the same category.
- Reviewers mention that Esri ArcGIS shines in Data Visualization, achieving a perfect score of 9.0, which users appreciate for its advanced capabilities in presenting complex data visually, compared to GeoMedia's score of 8.3.
- G2 users indicate that GeoMedia offers a robust Data Manipulation feature with a score of 8.6, allowing for flexible data handling, whereas Esri ArcGIS matches this with a higher score of 9.0, showcasing its superior tools for data transformation.
- Reviewers say that Esri ArcGIS provides better Quality of Support with a score of 8.1, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while GeoMedia's support quality is rated lower at 7.0.
- Users on G2 report that GeoMedia's Ease of Setup is rated at 7.9, making it relatively straightforward to implement, while Esri ArcGIS has a lower score of 7.3, indicating potential challenges during initial setup.
- Reviewers mention that Esri ArcGIS leads in Predictive Analysis with a score of 8.5, which users find beneficial for forecasting trends, while GeoMedia's predictive capabilities are rated lower at 8.4, suggesting a slight edge for Esri in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Esri ArcGIS
ArcGIS Online Subscription Plan Information
$$$
per year/per user
- Plans are renewed on a yearly basis.
- Technical Support is included as part of the subscription.
- Service credits are consumed when you use certain services in Esri's cloud, such as geocoding, hosted feature or tile services, or spatial analysis.
GeoMedia
No pricing availableFree Trial
Esri ArcGIS
Free Trial is available
GeoMedia
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
439
7.5
21
Ease of Use
7.3
440
7.7
21
Ease of Setup
7.3
128
7.9
7
Ease of Admin
7.5
125
7.4
7
Quality of Support
8.1
406
7.0
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
119
7.8
6
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
423
6.7
21
Features by Category
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Self Service
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Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
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Building Reports
Not enough data
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Platform
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Data Management
9.0
119
8.1
16
8.7
126
8.4
16
9.0
127
8.6
14
9.0
131
8.3
16
Map Creation
8.7
109
8.3
13
8.9
116
8.4
15
9.0
129
8.2
15
8.8
126
7.1
13
Analysis
9.2
124
8.5
16
8.5
107
7.7
15
7.9
69
6.8
12
Cartography
9.1
57
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.3
55
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.8
52
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
8.7
37
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
49
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Esri ArcGIS and GeoMedia are categorized as GIS
Unique Categories
Esri ArcGIS is categorized as Location Intelligence
GeoMedia has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Esri ArcGIS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
GeoMedia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Government Administration
15.6%
Higher Education
9.7%
Environmental Services
9.7%
Civil Engineering
9.5%
Utilities
6.1%
Other
49.5%
Utilities
13.6%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.1%
Oil & Energy
9.1%
Computer Software
9.1%
Architecture & Planning
9.1%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Esri ArcGIS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Oil & Energy
ArcGIS is a widely used GIS software program by ESRI which comes in three flavors (Basic, Standard, Advanced). It can be further enabled with extensions such as Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, etc. to help with specific GIS data and analysis. ArcGIS can work...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
I dislike the fact that the computers in my department's GIS are always having problems due to GIS licensing. I dislike the fact that I have spent HOURS trying to download ArcGIS (I am not computer illiterate). I dislike the fact that I have spent over and...
GeoMedia
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeannine A.
Verified User in Government Administration
The digitization process is really intuitive, and faster than other GIS softwares, because I can edit several layers at the same time just by choosing them, this feature really saves time when I am working with big datasets. The power of his queries is...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Lyle D.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
The program was very dated and not intuitive.
Verified User in Oil & Energy
ArcGIS is a widely used GIS software program by ESRI which comes in three flavors (Basic, Standard, Advanced). It can be further enabled with extensions such as Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, etc. to help with specific GIS data and analysis. ArcGIS can work...
Jeannine A.
Verified User in Government Administration
The digitization process is really intuitive, and faster than other GIS softwares, because I can edit several layers at the same time just by choosing them, this feature really saves time when I am working with big datasets. The power of his queries is...
Verified User in Higher Education
I dislike the fact that the computers in my department's GIS are always having problems due to GIS licensing. I dislike the fact that I have spent HOURS trying to download ArcGIS (I am not computer illiterate). I dislike the fact that I have spent over and...
Lyle D.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
The program was very dated and not intuitive.
Alternatives
Discussions
Where can I learn more about the technical details of ArcGIS Pro?
2 comments
Official Response from Esri ArcGIS
For more technical information on ArcGIS Pro.Read more
what is price of the software
2 comments
MG
This depends on the product you would like to purchase. For more information please refer to this product page....Read more
Where can I learn more about options for software developers?
1 comment
Official Response from Esri ArcGIS
The software development tools that Esri has to offer.Read more
IS Geomedia is Avaialble for Utility Planning??.E.g TELECOM sector
2 comments
İK
I think you should also investigate about g/technology. It is "Advanced Utility GIS" of Hexagon and brother of Geomedia...Read more
Can I use Geomedia to transform my Raster data to GeoTIFF format so I can publish my maps online?
1 comment
BG
You can create, reproject, register and export GeoTIFF using GeoMedia bu you'll need additional software like WebMap Publisher for publishing WMS. Read more
How do you import CAD-files in the best way?
1 comment
İK
If you are importing cad files for viewing, new connection tool is enough. If you are importing cad files for data conversion and data mining; then you...Read more
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