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Tools · gis software · Alternatives

ArcGIS Pro alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 gis software are named by companies instead of ArcGIS Pro: ArcGIS by 1,609 companies, QGIS by 997, Esri by 517.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

ArcGIS Pro, companies in postings
544
Most used alternative
ArcGIS · 1,609
Fastest hiring, 90 days
ArcGIS
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

gis software companies choose instead of ArcGIS Pro

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs ArcGIS Propostings, 90 dCompare
1
ArcGISEsri
1,609296%5,240ArcGIS Pro vs ArcGIS →
2
QGISQGIS.org
997183%1,978ArcGIS Pro vs QGIS →
3
EsriEsri
51795%1,145ArcGIS Pro vs Esri →
4
PostGISPostGIS Project
35365%534ArcGIS Pro vs PostGIS →
5
Google EarthGoogle
34864%726ArcGIS Pro vs Google Earth →
6
ArcGIS OnlineEsri
28252%670ArcGIS Pro vs ArcGIS Online →
7
ArcGIS Field MapsEsri
21439%497ArcGIS Pro vs ArcGIS Field Maps →
8
ArcGIS EnterpriseEsri
18233%584ArcGIS Pro vs ArcGIS Enterprise →
9
Leapfrog GeoSeequent
17232%444ArcGIS Pro vs Leapfrog Geo →
10
ArcMapEsri
14927%271ArcGIS Pro vs ArcMap →
11
GDALOSGeo
14426%203ArcGIS Pro vs GDAL →
12
ArcGIS Survey123Esri
12924%284soon
13
Maptek VulcanMaptek
11521%344soon
14
ArcPyEsri
9918%180soon
15
ArcGIS ModelBuilderEsri
9217%195soon
16
GeoJSONIETF
9217%130soon
17
ArcGIS DesktopEsri
8516%228soon
18
KMLOpen Geospatial Consortium
8516%187soon
19
ArcGIS Experience BuilderEsri
8215%198soon
20
ArcGIS ArcadeEsri
8015%149soon
21
Global MapperBlue Marble Geographics
7915%117soon
22
GEOVIA SurpacDassault Systèmes
7313%157soon
23
ArcGIS ServerEsri
7113%180soon
24
ShapefileEsri
7113%119soon
25
ArcSDEEsri
6913%246soon
26
MapInfo ProPrecisely
6412%147soon
27
PetrelSLB
6412%167soon
28
DatamineDatamine
6111%177soon
29
ATAKUS Department of Defense
5410%120soon
30
Google Earth EngineGoogle
5310%83soon
31
SmallworldGE Vernova
448%109soon
32
SurferGolden Software
418%80soon
33
GeoTIFFOGC
356%66soon
34
ArcGIS DashboardsEsri
346%53soon
35
ENVINV5 Geospatial
346%76soon
36
MineSightHexagon
346%79soon
37
MicromineMicromine
336%62soon
38
ArcGIS API for PythonEsri
204%40soon
39
SOCET GXPBAE Systems
183%87soon
7,322 companies name a gis software in their postings.

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39 gis software are named by companies instead of ArcGIS Pro: ArcGIS by 1,609 companies, QGIS by 997, Esri by 517, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/arcgis-pro/alternatives)
How we know

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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

ArcGIS Pro alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to ArcGIS Pro?

ArcGIS: 1,609 companies name it in their own job postings, against 544 for ArcGIS Pro.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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