Spatial Studio
Provider 
Founded 2009
Sells To B2B, Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Subscription, Transactional, Usage-based
Ownership Subsidiary

Spatial Studio is a cloud-based geospatial workspace for mapping and advanced analytics.
The workspace supports layer types including Flow, 3D, vector, and raster tile, with a Globe Mode for streaming large 3D datasets. Analysis modules provide cluster-outlier and suitability analysis, and charts can be added directly to maps.
Users can import CSV, GeoJSON, Shapefile, and Vector Tile formats and apply spatial join, union, and group-by operations. Published maps support access controls, password protection, and republishing to a stable URL.
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| Attribute | Spatial Studio | ArcGIS Pro | CARTO Builder | Mapbox Studio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||
| Founded | 2009 | 1969 | 2012 | 2010 | |
| Sells To | B2B, Enterprise | Enterprise, Government | Enterprise | B2B, Enterprise | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, Subscription, Transactional, Usage-based | Recurring, Software | Recurring | Recurring, Software, Subscription, Usage-based | |
| Ownership | Subsidiary | — | Venture-backed | Venture-backed |
Provider 
Founded 2009
Sells To B2B, Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Subscription, Transactional, Usage-based
Ownership Subsidiary
Founded 1969
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership —
Provider 
Founded 2012
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2010
Sells To B2B, Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Subscription, Usage-based
Ownership Venture-backed


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