getapp-logo

App comparison

Add up to 4 apps below to see how they compare. You can also use the "Compare" buttons while browsing.

GetApp offers objective, independent research and verified user reviews. We may earn a referral fee when you visit a vendor through our links. 

Trimble TerraSync vs QGIS Comparison (2026)

Add to Compare

Compare similar apps

EagleView logo

EagleView

4.3

MaintainX logo

MaintainX

4.8

UpKeep logo

UpKeep

4.6

Good recommendations?

Trimble TerraSync logo

Trimble TerraSync

QGIS logo

QGIS

Overview

Trimble TerraSync is a universal positioning system (UPS) and data collection solution that allows you to collect high-accuracy GPS data for your GIS mapping needs. Using Bluetooth, it seamlessly connects with any iOS device and Mac computer to quickly gather locations with Trimble Mobile Collector.

QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) application, licensed under the GNU and supports various vector, raster, and database formats and and projections without converting to an internal or common format.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

Free

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.3

12

5

4

3

2

1

6

3

3

0

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
58%
would recommend this app

4.5

100

5

4

3

2

1

59

35

4

0

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
86%
would recommend this app

Pros

Not enoughreviews yet

Pros

“the most likable thing i like about qgis is that we can Create, edit, visualise, analyse and publish geospatial information on any platform”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Rahul K.

Q gis analyst

“It offers a wide range of capabilities for spatial data analysis and visualization.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Sandra G.

Phd Student

“It also allows you to download satellite images with no need to download them from external sites, and to process them automatically, saving the user time and effort.”
hs

hamza s.

researcher

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“In computers where the user doesn't have power over custom downloads it can be a hassle.”
RA

Rita A.

research technician

“The opensource nature of the product led to a lack of overall support and compatibility.”
CS

Cooper S.

Architectural Historian

“The design of the software is rough around the edges and not as appealing as other GIS software.”
RA

Rita A.

research technician

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review4 years ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa year ago

Key features

  • Total features5
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Color Codes/Icons
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Collection
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Visualization
  • Geocoding
  • Geographic Maps
  • Geolocation
  • Internet Mapping
  • Interoperability
  • Labeling
  • Map Creation
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Total features18
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Color Codes/Icons
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Collection
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Visualization
  • Geocoding
  • Geographic Maps
  • Geolocation
  • Internet Mapping
  • Interoperability
  • Labeling
  • Map Creation
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Third-Party Integrations

Integrations

  • Total integrationsN/A
    • Total integrationsN/A