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halide/Halide

a language for fast, portable data-parallel computation

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C++ Android pytest CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#compiler #dsl #gpu #halide #hexagon #image-processing

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-17
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,145 open

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Forks: 1,104
Commits: 23,638 commits
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valhalla/valhalla

Open Source Routing Engine for OpenStreetMap

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#astar #dijkstra #directions #isochrones #multi-modal #openstreetmap

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-18
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 906 open

5,919

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Forks: 929
Commits: 14,584 commits
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mapbox/mapbox-gl-native

Interactive, thoroughly customizable maps in native Android, iOS, macOS, Node.js, and Qt applications, powered by vector tiles and OpenGL

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C++ Android Express CMake Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#android #c-plus-plus #geojson #ios #java #macos

Updated: 2023-07-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-07
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 312 open

4,453

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Forks: 1,321
Commits: 15,978 commits
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mapbox/tippecanoe

Build vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features.

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C++

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #geojson #vector-tiles

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-05
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 217 open

3,097

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Forks: 431
Commits: 1,796 commits
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google/earthenterprise

Google Earth Enterprise - Open Source

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C++ Bundler Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#2d-map #3d-globe #c-plus-plus #earth #earth-enterprise #fusion

Updated: 2023-01-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 252 open

2,744

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Forks: 898
Commits: 1,779 commits
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google/s2geometry

Computational geometry and spatial indexing on the sphere

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C++ pytest CMake pip uv

GitHub topics

#geometry #s2 #spatial-indexing #spherical-geometry

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-10
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 72 open

2,687

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Forks: 355
Commits: 815 commits
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maplibre/maplibre-native

MapLibre Native - Interactive vector tile maps for iOS, Android and other platforms.

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C++ Android Express Cargo CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#maplibre #maps #vector-tiles

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-07
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 560 open

2,073

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Forks: 552
Commits: 18,718 commits
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tangrams/tangram-es

2D and 3D map renderer using OpenGL ES

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C++ Android CMake Gradle vcpkg

GitHub topics

#3d-map #android #c-plus-plus #indic-scripts #ios #linux

Updated: 2024-01-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-08-27
License: MIT
Issues: 177 open

873

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Forks: 246
Commits: 7,080 commits
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mousebird-consulting-inc/WhirlyGlobe

WhirlyGlobe Development

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C++ Android CMake CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #geodesy #gis #globe #ios #location

Updated: 2026-04-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-01-09
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 121 open

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Forks: 267
Commits: 11,832 commits
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libspatialindex/libspatialindex

C++ implementation of R*-tree, an MVR-tree and a TPR-tree with C API

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C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #spatial-indexing

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-08-01
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 27 open

793

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Forks: 210
Commits: 658 commits
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heremaps/tin-terrain

A command-line tool for converting heightmaps in GeoTIFF format into tiled optimized meshes.

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C++ CMake Pipenv

GitHub topics

#3d #c-plus-plus #cesium #cesium-terrain #geotiff #mesh-generation

Updated: 2023-03-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-09-11
License: MIT
Issues: 28 open

609

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Forks: 132
Commits: 86 commits
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mapbox/mapnik-vector-tile

Mapnik implemention of Mapbox Vector Tile specification

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C++ npm

Updated: 2026-04-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-13
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 19 open

555

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Forks: 114
Commits: 1,079 commits
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connormanning/entwine

Entwine - point cloud organization for massive datasets

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C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-06-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-21
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3 open

521

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Forks: 139
Commits: 1,414 commits
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OpenOrienteering/mapper

OpenOrienteering Mapper is a software for creating maps for the orienteering sport.

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C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#geospatial #mapping #maps #orienteering #qt

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-10-04
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 550 open

484

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Forks: 134
Commits: 7,360 commits
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UDST/pandana

Pandas Network Analysis by UrbanSim: fast accessibility metrics and shortest paths, using contraction hierarchies :world_map:

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C++ pytest PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2023-11-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-14
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 45 open

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Forks: 101
Commits: 576 commits
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carlren/gSLICr

gSLICr: Real-time super-pixel segmentation

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C++ CMake

Updated: 2024-01-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-02
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 14 open

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Forks: 127
Commits: 65 commits
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kmhofmann/selene

A C++17 image representation, processing and I/O library.

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C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #cpp #cpp11 #cpp14 #cpp17 #image

Updated: 2022-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-19
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

314

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Forks: 18
Commits: 487 commits
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isciences/exactextractr

R package for fast and accurate raster zonal statistics

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C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#gis #r #raster #rcpp

Updated: 2026-06-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-12
License: Unknown
Issues: 18 open

306

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Forks: 30
Commits: 425 commits
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dtarb/TauDEM

Terrain Analysis Using Digital Elevation Models (TauDEM) software for hydrologic terrain analysis and channel network extraction.

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C++ CMake .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-03-12
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 100 open

271

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Forks: 126
Commits: 509 commits
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LASzip/LASzip

No description.

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C++ CMake .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-01-04
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 27 open

231

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Forks: 96
Commits: 858 commits
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appelmar/gdalcubes

Creating and analyzing Earth observation data cubes in R

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#remote-sensing #rstats #satellite-imagery #spatial-analysis

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-04
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 35 open

130

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Forks: 30
Commits: 497 commits
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mapbox/geojson-vt-cpp

Port to C++ of JS GeoJSON-VT for slicing GeoJSON into vector tiles on the fly

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C++ pip

Updated: 2024-08-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-06-11
License: ISC
Issues: 6 open

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Forks: 64
Commits: 268 commits
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hobuinc/laz-perf

Alternative LAZ implementation for C++ and JavaScript

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C++ CMake npm

Updated: 2026-03-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-15
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 9 open

102

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Forks: 53
Commits: 361 commits
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gipit/gippy

Geospatial Image Processing for Python

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C++ pytest pip

Updated: 2020-01-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-16
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 23 open

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Forks: 23
Commits: 810 commits
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scottmmjackson/h3r

Uber's h3 bindings to the R Programming Language

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C++

Updated: 2024-02-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-21
License: Unknown
Issues: 3 open

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Forks: 13
Commits: 5 commits
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luispedro/imread

Read images to numpy arrays

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C++ pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #computer-vision #image-processing #python #python-2 #python-3

Updated: 2024-08-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-02-01
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

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Forks: 20
Commits: 314 commits
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ahhz/raster

C++ library for geographical raster data analysis

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C++ Bundler CMake vcpkg

Updated: 2025-06-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-11-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 15
Commits: 408 commits
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mapbox/supercluster.hpp

A fast geospatial static point clustering library for C++14

Archived

Stack

C++

Updated: 2022-01-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-05-06
License: ISC
Issues: 2 open

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Forks: 18
Commits: 46 commits
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garrettrayj/php7-mapnik

PHP extension for geospatial rendering with Mapnik

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C++ Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#geospatial #mapnik #php #php7-mapnik #tile-server

Updated: 2019-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-28
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

stars

Forks: 9
Commits: 73 commits
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csdms-contrib/dreich_algorithm

Algorithm for extracting channel networks from high resolution topographic data

Stack

C++

Updated: 2015-02-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-29
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 1
Commits: 8 commits
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sistemalabgis/hydroflow

Compute drainage orders in drainage basins using Strahler and Shreve methods

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C++

Updated: 2019-02-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-14
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 0
Commits: 11 commits
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