G2 Vendor Directory

MapInfo Pro vs. PostGIS

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMapInfo Pro

by Precisely

PostGIS

by PostGIS

Overall rating4.14.6
Review count12016
Ease of use8.29.7
Ease of setup8.99.7
Quality of support8.69.1
Meets requirements8.59.6
NPS33.6448668.75
Small Business26.1%50.0%
Mid-Market27.7%50.0%
Enterprise46.2%0.0%
Total page views25156
Total LLM citations859101

MapInfo Pro

Location-based decisions: Explore, model and act with confidence. Harness the power of sophisticated mapping and geographical analysis software to make intelligent and productive business decisions. Location adds complexity to many decisions, and mistakes are too expensive for a “trial and error” approach. With MapInfo Pro, customers can easily identify – and make better decisions on – people, places, and patterns of interest.

Pros

    PostGIS

    PostGIS is an open-source extension for the PostgreSQL relational database that enables the storage, indexing, and querying of geospatial data. By integrating geographic object support directly into the database, PostGIS allows users to perform complex spatial operations using SQL queries. This extension adheres to the Simple Features for SQL specification from the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), ensuring compatibility with various GIS applications.

    Pros

    • Customization Options
    • Data Management