Best Land Survey Software for Startups - Page 2
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Irri Maker
Model Maker Systems
Irri Maker is the one-stop solution for irrigation system designers. From terrain survey, CAD work, and planning to hydraulic calculations and equipment reports, it’s got you covered. Today the digital terrain modeling software package is well known and widely used nationally in South Africa and internationally in the fields of land survey, engineering, mining, and construction. Since the beginning of its design in 1980 it has been continuously enhanced to keep it in line with industry demands and the latest computer technology. With the addition of an irrigation design module during 1998 it is now the only software package available that provides the user with user-friendly and well-supported functions for DTM, CAD, and Irrigation design in one package. The system operates independently of other commercial software and provides its own plotting and reporting capabilities. Full graphical control over automatic and manual development of micro, drip, and sprinkler irrigation networks.Starting Price: $295 one-time payment -
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TopoDOT
TopoDOT
TopoDOT is a comprehensive point cloud processing software designed to address the unique challenges of geospatial data acquisition along road, rail, utility, and other land survey applications. It offers a balanced approach between automation and quality assurance, enabling efficient extraction of topographies, 3D structural models, GIS asset data, and other digital twin infrastructure deliverables. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate rapid and accurate feature extraction from point clouds, thereby enhancing productivity and reducing project costs. TopoDOT's suite includes tools for managing and sharing data, assessing data quality, and executing well-documented processes to ensure successful project outcomes. Additionally, the software provides training and support from in-house professionals to assist users in optimizing their workflows.Starting Price: $11,500 one-time payment -
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Survey Master
Geo-matching
Survey Master is a professional software designed to enhance efficiency and reliability in surveying tasks. It offers multiple base/rover work modes, supports various import/export formats such as TXT, CSV, SHP, and DXF, and encompasses comprehensive survey methods including Topo survey, Auto survey, Static, and PPK modes. The software is compatible with most Android devices and features an assistant function to guide users through the survey workflow. It supports up to 60° IMU tilt compensation and all survey modes, including Static, PPK, and RTK. Users can perform surface staking, mapping surveys, and other tasks, with the ability to import CAD files directly for stakeout operations. Survey Master also includes a function to convert ComNavBinary raw files to RINEX format. Recent updates have introduced an enhanced CAD engine with new drawing and measurement tools, expanded predefined coordinate systems, and additional device configurations such as SBAS and PPP support. -
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Metes and Bounds
Sandy Knoll Software
Metes and Bounds is a comprehensive land plotting software developed by Sandy Knoll Software, LLC, designed to transform metes and bounds data into precise deed plot maps. Available for Windows, Mac, and iOS platforms, it caters to professionals such as landmen, realtors, homeowners, genealogists, and legal experts. The software offers an intuitive data entry system, allowing users to input lines, curves, azimuths, compass points, and section calls through a convenient form or freehand entry. It can automatically generate plots from legal descriptions by extracting calls via the Deed Cleanup Tool. Users can enhance their plots with scalable background images, set using World Files, and manage multiple deed layers within a single drawing, either free-floating or anchored to a common starting point. The software calculates closure errors, provides the necessary call to close plots.Starting Price: $79.95 one-time payment -
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iTwin Capture Modeler
Bentley
iTwin Capture Modeler is a comprehensive desktop application developed by Bentley Systems, designed to create engineering-ready reality data for infrastructure projects. It enables users to generate multiresolution 3D models, such as reality meshes, point clouds, and orthophotos, from simple photographs or LiDAR point clouds, providing precise digital context for design, construction, and operations workflows. The software supports projects of any scale, from small objects to entire cities, and offers advanced features like masks, water constraints, and retouching tools to enhance reality data. iTwin Capture Modeler is available in two versions, the standard edition and iTwin Capture Modeler Center, which allows for unlimited clustering to expedite the processing of large-scale projects. The application ensures interoperability by supporting a wide range of GIS formats, facilitating seamless integration into various workflows.Starting Price: $4,175 one-time payment -
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SurveyStack
SurveyStack
SurveyStack is project management software built specifically for land surveying firms. Manage your entire surveying operation from job intake to invoicing in one platform. Track projects, schedule field crews, manage equipment, and collaborate with clients—all from your desktop or mobile device. Key Features: - Project & job tracking with real-time status updates - Crew scheduling with route optimization and GPS tracking - Daily Work Reports (DWR) submission from mobile devices - Equipment tracking and maintenance scheduling - QuickBooks integration for seamless invoicing - Client portal for document sharing and approvals - Time tracking with billable hours by project - Proposal generation and estimate management - Offline mobile app for field data collection - Document management with version control Perfect for small to mid-sized surveying firms (1-50 employees) looking to eliminate spreadsheets, reduce administrative overhead, and improve profitability.Starting Price: $39/user/month -
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GEOCIRRUS
AAM Group
Architects, designers, and urban planners can access high-resolution content at their fingertips. Construction, development and engineering professionals gain clear oversight of their project environments in a variety of detailed formats. Asset owners and managers see their properties in fine detail and gain insight into how changes in the environment may impact them. The range and locations of Geocirrus content is extensive and always growing. We regularly capture and process our survey data to ensure our aerial imagery, LiDAR data, 3D Photomesh and building models reflect changes in the real-world environments. We want our Geocirrus content to meet your needs. If you need content of a particular location or certain type that is currently unavailable, then let us know. -
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INTRACK
Inen Solutions
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) developed by the United States Department of Defense and managed by the United States Air Force 50th Space Wing. It is the only fully functional GNSS in the world, can be used freely by anyone, anywhere, and is often used by civilians for navigation purposes. It uses a constellation of between 24 and 32 medium Earth orbit satellites that transmit precise radiowave signals, which allow GPS receivers to determine their current location, the time, and their velocity. Its official name is NAVSTAR GPS. Since it became fully operational on April 27, 1995, GPS has become a widely used aid to navigation worldwide, and a useful tool for map-making, land surveying, commerce, scientific uses, tracking and surveillance, and hobbies such as geocaching.Starting Price: $15 per month -
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Propeller
Propeller Aero
A turnkey 3D drone mapping and data analytics solution for civil construction and earthworks operations. We believe frequent, high-accuracy site surveys keep jobs on track and on budget. Propeller’s end-to-end software platform uses drones to simplify collection, photogrammetry to streamline data processing, and 3D maps to manage progress across the project lifecycle. Give everyone on your team instant visibility into the status and progress of a worksite. Propeller centralizes your project documentation to boost collaboration and give surveyors, engineers, foremen, and site managers the confidence to work safer and smarter. By surveying with a drone, you’re decreasing cost per survey, while arming your crew with the up-to-date progress data they need to accomplish more in less time. With a complete visual progress timeline, you’ll squash conflict, reduce rework, and minimize fuel burn. -
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The team of kartECO has been specially organized and staffed since 2007, in order to provide high-quality services on environmental and energy consultancy towards the protection and management of urban and rural environment on a national and international level. Main target of our company is to infuse the above topics with sustainable development and well-being. To this aim, our team provides advanced engineering consulting services both to private and public sector, by continuously seeking efficient key solutions, de-signing innovative tools and implementing state-of-the-art environmental practices. The company is a multi-expertise engineering consulting firm, constantly engaged in a wide range of activities related to environmental protection and management, forest and land cadastral surveys, energy saving in building and industrial sector, renewable energy sources implementation, GIS and Remote Sensing utilization, IT tool design, etc.
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Phase One Geospatial
Phase One
Medium and large format aerial imagery with the highest accuracy and reliability. Precision-driven high-resolution aerial imagery cameras and solutions that simplify mapping and surveying processes. Effortless execution of photogrammetry mapping missions, capturing high-resolution images for 2D and 3D mapping. Achieve large surface coverage at extremely high resolution for accurate inspection of the objects as well as the surrounding areas. Get millimeter-sized damage spotting detection, fast repair, increased performance, and low environmental impact with Phase One drone solutions and cameras specially designed for drones. Phase One aerial cameras and solutions are designed exclusively for geospatial and industrial imaging. Developed with leading experts in the field, the medium format and large format cameras offer the world’s best image quality, high resolution, dynamic range, color fidelity and geometric accuracy. -
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Trimble Business Center
Trimble
Trimble Business Center's field-to-finish survey CAD software helps surveyors deliver high-accuracy GNSS data, create CAD deliverables, and leverage full data traceability throughout a project's lifecycle. With the new subscription-based licensing plans for Trimble Business Center software, we’re putting you at the center of it all. With lower upfront costs, access to more capabilities, the latest software updates, and visibility into usage, scale your license with your needs. Always know where your data came from, and who created it. TBC allows you to have full data traceability back to the raw survey measurements throughout your survey workflows. This means if you have to make a correction, like adjusting a rod height, you can identify this easily and your data value updates immediately throughout any processing and adjustments you've made. Full traceability, instant results. Work with point cloud data from any source alongside your traditional survey measurements in TBC. -
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Trimble TerraFlex
Trimble Geospatial
Trimble Geospatial provides solutions that facilitate high-quality, productive workflows and information exchange, driving value for a global and diverse customer base of surveyors, engineering and GIS service companies, governments, utilities and transportation authorities. Trimble® TerraFlex™ is a cloud-based solution that provides you with the tools to streamline your data collection workflows and delivers high accuracy positioning when you need it. With TerraFlex, your entire organization becomes more efficient. Anytime, anywhere. Trimble TerraFlex takes care of all the database administration and management, so you don't need to expend resources to manage another system. Focus on the job at hand without having to manage back end systems. -
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LP360
GeoCue
LiDAR & photogrammetry 3D point cloud software. Whether it's airborne or terrestrial collected LIDAR data, 3D point clouds have become a critical element in mapping. LP360, an advanced desktop LIDAR software package, makes easy work of extracting information and generating deliverables in an intuitive GIS environment. Process, analyze, and maximize drone survey data, producing valuable information and deliverables. A full geospatial workflow for your LiDAR and Imagery data with visualization, QA / QC tools, Classification, 3D editing and analysis capabilities. LP360 Cloud is an ever-growing collection of cloud-based tools and resources that will make it easy for you to manage, archive, share and collaborate on geospatial projects. As is true with all LP360 software, we are always building it around you; see below for the latest that LP360 Cloud has to offer. -
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PrecisionMapper
Precision Midwest
PrecisionMapper works online, automatically processes aerial data into 2D or 3D products, features a continuously expanding library of on-demand analysis tools, and makes sharing or collaborating easy. Collect aerial data with your drone or satellite. PrecisionViewer is a desktop software that allows users to easily view flight path coverage, add ground control points, and attach flight logs and flight bounds to surveys. Access a continually expanding library of professional, on-demand analysis tools to gain critical insights you want, when you need. -
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HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360 has developed a new, geospatial information solution with the power to reveal hidden and previously uncharted activities across land, sea and air. Our unique commercial satellite constellation identifies and processes a broad range of RF signals. We fuse this information with other sources of data and careful analysis to provide our clients with a new level of clarity. We believe in protecting the common good, which is why we’ve created RF tools that aid people and organizations in making the world a better place. Our advanced analytical products help first responders save lives, law enforcement halt hidden illegal activities, and telecoms utilize spectrum. Our capabilities include mapping signals of interest, creating surveys of global spectrum usage, and providing deeper visibility of the maritime domain. -
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Scanifly
Scanifly
98% of solar professionals conduct a technical onsite survey before construction; over 50% do so before closing a sale. With current methods, solar companies still spend hours using ladders and hand-measuring rooftops, which slows down pipelines, hurts accuracy, and increases safety risks. Scanifly’s solar design software uses drone technology and 3D modeling tools to eliminate roof climbs, decrease onsite time by up to 90%, and increase design accuracy to avoid redesigns, change orders, or delays on install day. Ladders, tape measures, handwritten notes, and handheld shading equipment can lead to inaccuracies, errors, and guesswork. Drones and 3D modeling software streamline the process while improving time, safety, and design accuracy. Take pictures with your drone (JPEGs) to digitize the project's characteristics. Automatically create to-scale 3D models of proposed sites. -
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Outfield
Outfield
Seamless orchard monitoring, 365 days a year. From drone survey to orchard data in 4 easy steps. Purchase a compatible drone from a retailer you trust. Launch your automated flights with a single click. Receive detailed, actionable data within 24 hours. Take action on your orchards using Outfield’s data. Providing fruit growers worldwide with high-accuracy insights since 2019. The Outfield system has been deployed on orchards and vineyards across 15 countries. Outfield empowers growers with actionable data throughout the season. Outfield might just be the missing piece in your orchard management puzzle. Outfield provides accurate fruit counts weeks before harvest to help manage your orchard and fruit sales more effectively. Our flagship product is now in use across apple orchards in the UK, New Zealand, and South Africa. -
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DroneNaksha
PDRL
DroneNaksha is a SaaS platform from AeroMegh that offers comprehensive photogrammetry solutions for drone-based surveying and mapping. It processes geotagged images to generate outputs such as orthomosaic images, digital surface models (DSM), digital terrain models (DTM), vegetation indices like NDVI and VARI, and 3D models. These features support applications in land surveying, construction monitoring, urban planning, and agriculture. DroneNaksha's cloud-enabled architecture facilitates efficient project management, allowing users to upload images, process data, and share reports seamlessly. Its user-friendly interface and advanced algorithms ensure high accuracy and fast processing times, making it a valuable tool for professionals in various industries. -
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AeroGCS
PDRL
AeroGCS is an advanced Ground Control Station (GCS) software developed by AeroMegh, designed to facilitate precise and efficient drone mission planning and execution. This software provides end-to-end support for drone flight control, mission automation, and data capture. It enables users to create detailed flight plans, manage drone fleets, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. AeroGCS offers multiple editions tailored for specific applications, such as precision agriculture, drone surveying, and large-scale fleet operations. The platform features a user-friendly interface, real-time flight tracking, and seamless cloud integration, making it a reliable tool for industries like agriculture, construction, defense, and environmental monitoring. By streamlining mission planning and operational workflows, AeroGCS enhances efficiency, accuracy, and overall productivity in drone-based projects. -
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SurvX
Global GPS Systems
SurvX is a comprehensive Android-based GNSS surveying and mapping software developed by e-Survey, integrating RTK control, GIS data collection, and road design into a single, user-friendly interface. It offers robust CAD functionality, allowing users to import and export data in various formats, including DXF, TXT, and CSV, and supports the import of code lists and CAD files for enhanced data management. The software enables efficient point collection, plotting, and stakeout operations, and provides tools for volume and surface calculations. Users can set and adjust coordinate systems to align with project requirements and customize background maps to suit specific needs. SurvX is compatible with a wide range of GNSS receivers, facilitating seamless integration and reliable data collection across diverse surveying tasks. Its intuitive graphical interface ensures ease of use, making it a valuable tool for professionals in the field. -
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Trimble Access
Trimble
Trimble offers a comprehensive suite of field software solutions designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy across various geospatial and construction applications. These software products are optimized for specific workflows, enabling consistent and standardized results with faster deliverables. They facilitate seamless connectivity between field and office operations, improving overall productivity. These solutions are compatible with a range of Trimble hardware, including GNSS receivers and total stations, ensuring seamless integration and reliable data collection across diverse surveying tasks. The intuitive graphical interfaces and specialized modules cater to various industries, such as surveying, construction, GIS, and forensics, making Trimble's field software an indispensable asset for professionals seeking to enhance their fieldwork efficiency and accuracy. -
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Trimble Penmap
Trimble
Trimble Penmap for Android is a cloud-connected mobile application designed for cadastral field surveying and high-accuracy GIS data collection. It combines core survey functionality with GIS data collection capabilities in a single, intuitive map-based interface, simplifying tasks such as entering and managing features and attributes. The application supports real-time GNSS corrections, including RTK, VRS, Trimble RTX, and the Trimble Catalyst positioning service, ensuring high-precision data capture. Seamless synchronization with the Trimble Connect platform facilitates efficient data transfer between field and office environments. Penmap is compatible with various Trimble GNSS systems, including the Trimble R12i, R12, R2, and the subscription-based Trimble Catalyst service, offering flexibility across different field devices. The software is designed to run on Android devices, providing a versatile solution for professionals requiring reliable and accurate field data collection. -
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Trimble SiteVision
Trimble
Trimble SiteVision is an outdoor augmented reality system that enables users to visualize and interact with geospatial data in real-world contexts with high precision. By integrating Trimble Catalyst GNSS technology with AR capabilities, SiteVision accurately overlays 2D and 3D models onto physical environments, allowing users to view complex designs and data at a true-to-life scale from any angle. This system supports various data formats, including SKP, VCL, TTM, TrimBIM, TMAP, Tekla, IFC, LandXML, DWG, SHP, GDB, PNG, DXF, RVT, NWD/NDC, WFS, DGN, TFLX, and PDF, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industry-standard and proprietary files. SiteVision is compatible with Android and iOS devices that support AR technology, providing flexibility for field operations. The system is lightweight and portable, suitable for handheld use or pole-mounted configurations. Recent updates have introduced features such as LiDAR scanning workflows for capturing georeferenced 3D scans. -
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AutoPlotter Pro
Infycons Creative Software
AutoPlotter is a comprehensive land surveying software developed by Infycons, designed to streamline the process from field data collection to final mapping outputs. It supports data import from various surveying instruments, including total stations and GPS devices from manufacturers like Topcon, Trimble, Leica, and Sokkia. The software's advanced Digital Terrain Modeling (DTM) engine facilitates the generation of contours, topographic maps, sections, and earthwork calculations, making it suitable for applications in land development, route planning, mining, hydrography, and hydrology. AutoPlotter offers features such as traverse adjustment, quality checks, and 3D terrain visualization, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in survey data processing. Its user-friendly interface and integrated CAD tools allow for quick learning and adaptation, enabling professionals to produce detailed site plans, perform slope analysis, and calculate volumes with ease. -
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QFactor
Qfactor LLC
Qfactor for Surveyors is a project management software developed by Qfactor, LLC (DE), specifically tailored for land surveying companies. It consolidates all project-related information, such as proposals, tasks, documents, and client communications, into a single, accessible platform, enhancing organizational efficiency. The software seamlessly integrates with widely-used applications like QuickBooks, QuickBooks Time, Google Earth, and Google Maps, allowing for synchronized data entry and management. Notable features include a map view that displays the locations and statuses of current and past survey projects and a proposal builder that streamlines the creation and tracking of project bids. Additionally, Qfactor's Tasklist feature enables automatic tracking and communication of project tasks, facilitating efficient team collaboration and training of new employees. By improving communication and coordination, Qfactor aims to reduce redundant tasks. -
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Spectra Geospatial Origin
Spectra Geospatial
Spectra Geospatial Origin is a modern field software designed for professional surveyors, offering comprehensive solutions for data collection, calculation, mapping, storage, and data management. It features an intuitive interface with one-tap feature coding, powerful COGO computing, a map layer manager, and map-centric workflows for efficient measuring and stakeout. Origin supports both Windows and Android operating systems and is compatible with a wide range of instruments, including GNSS receivers and robotic or mechanical total stations. Its integrated surveying technology allows for seamless optical and GNSS workflows within the same project, even enabling simultaneous connections to both total stations and GNSS receivers. The software offers advanced measurement tools, such as measure codes, for rapid topographic feature and attribute collection, and provides cloud connectivity to facilitate data transfer and communication between field and office environments. -
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SurvPC
Carlson Software
Carlson SurvCE is a comprehensive data collection software designed for professional land surveyors, offering advanced functionality combined with user-friendly features. Compatible with a wide range of RTK GPS systems and conventional or robotic total stations, SurvCE ensures versatility across various equipment brands. Key features include advanced roading capabilities favored by U.S. DOTs and highway contractors, cutting-edge tools for staking intersections and cul-de-sacs using Carlson Road Network files, and robust GIS functionalities for accurate data capture with seamless Esri integration. The software supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Russian, and more, catering to a global user base. SurvCE also offers enhanced search icons in live survey screens, voice prompting in stakeout mode, and integration with online map services like Google and OpenStreetMap for real-time background maps. -
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GeoPro Field
SOKKIA
GeoPro Field is a user-friendly data collection software developed by Sokkia, designed to streamline fieldwork for surveyors and geospatial professionals. Compatible with Windows tablets, it offers a graphical interface that simplifies the collection of field measurements and the control of Sokkia's GNSS receivers and robotic systems. The software includes CAD-in-the-field functionality, allowing users to visualize and edit measurements directly on the device, enhancing decision-making and ensuring comprehensive data capture. GeoPro Field also facilitates seamless integration with third-party software by enabling the export of point files in various formats. Its intuitive design, featuring easy-to-read icons and a bright touchscreen interface, ensures that field tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. -
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VisionPlus
Geo-Plus
Share your data with your team directly from your CAD platform. Verify your results and add precision to your proofs. Create a faster and more precise drawing from field data. Allows to automatically create parcels from survey points or from existing drafts.Place, move, and rotate building footprints inside a parcel with ease while respecting the chosen constraints. Helps create, edit, and triangulate surfaces by allowing to select points and breaklines. Offers four methods for calculating volumes: by comparing surfaces, comparing planes, cross-sections and solids. Control and manage data collectors from importing and exporting to managing the linework using desired standards. Brings linework from the field to the drawing using its powerful chain manager.
