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GeoLibre brings full GIS to browsers, desktop, and notebooks
What is GeoLibre?
GeoLibre is a free, open-source GIS that runs in your browser, on your computer, phone, or inside a Jupyter notebook. It lets you visualise and analyse spatial data with over a thousand WebAssembly tools without ever sending data to a server.
Who it is for
If you need to explore maps or run spatial analysis without installing heavy software, you can use GeoLibre to keep your data private and work anywhere.
Try it in 60 seconds
You need: A modern web browser
Open https://geolibre.opengeos.org in a browser
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The story so far
Early Signal first spotted opengeos/GeoLibre on November 9, 2026, when it had 8.5k GitHub stars. It now has 8.5k. On its busiest day it gained 63 stars. It is published under the MIT license and has 957 forks. It has been discussed in 2 Hacker News threads, the top one with 3 points. Early Signal files it under RAG & Memory.
Questions about GeoLibre
- Is GeoLibre free and open source?
- Yes. opengeos/GeoLibre is open source under the MIT license, and the code is on GitHub at https://github.com/opengeos/GeoLibre.
- How do I try GeoLibre?
- Open https://geolibre.opengeos.org in a browser
- What do I need to run GeoLibre?
- A modern web browser