Finally all the tools you need, all in one place!
SMARTER MAPPING STARTS HERE
Browse our free, browser‑based tools and kick the tires with a 7‑day trial of the full platform. Built by mappers for real‑world fieldwork, QA, and clean handoffs.
Field‑Tested Workflows
GIS & CAD‑ready exports
Made for Drone Mappers
Pilot Hub Special
Start Your 7‑Day Trial
Spin up a workspace, try our tools with your data, and see how fast handoffs can be. Cancel anytime. No spam—ever.
KML creation, site planning, & quick QA
Coordinate precision checker & export helpers
Optional: onboarding call for Pilot Hub attendees
Prefer to explore first? Jump to the tools — no login required.
Explore the Mapping Tools
Fast, browser‑based utilities. Export to Google Earth/Maps, QGIS, or ArcGIS. (Heads‑up: tools are for planning/QA—not survey‑grade.)
Draw points, lines, and polygons, style features, measure, and export a clean KML for Google Earth/Maps or GIS.
KML CreatoR
Planning
Precision
Coordinate Precision Checker
Turn decimals into real‑world resolution. See the implied ground precision and an uncertainty square at your latitude.
Planning
Ground Control Planner
In-field QC just got easier with this tool that plots your images on a map and allows you to see RTK status, Shutter Speed, Altitude, etc.
QA/QC
EXIF Map Viewer
Calculate your GSD (ground sample distance) with this handy calculator. We have preloaded the most popular drones and camera systems.
Planning
Shutter SPeed Calculator
In-field QC just got easier with this tool that plots your images on a map and allows you to see RTK status, Shutter Speed, Altitude, etc.
Planning
Contour Interval to GSD
In-field QC just got easier with this tool that plots your images on a map and allows you to see RTK status, Shutter Speed, Altitude, etc.
QA/QC
GSD Calculator
Estimate control density, placement patterns, and coverage so flights process cleanly the first time.
QA/QC
Coordinate Conversion
In-field QC just got easier with this tool that plots your images on a map and allows you to see RTK status, Shutter Speed, Altitude, etc.
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FAQ
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Yes. You get access to the full network for Real-time Corrections.
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They’re designed for planning and QA. Survey‑grade accuracy depends on hardware, control, and workflow.
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Nope. Everything here runs in your browser. Exports drop to standard formats for GIS/CAD.
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Pilot Hub attendees can opt into a short onboarding call in the trial form above.
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We’re always looking for ways to make mapping faster, easier, and more accurate. If you have an idea for a tool, calculator, or workflow resource that would benefit surveyors, drone pilots, or mapping professionals, we want to hear from you.
Tell us about your idea:
What problem does your tool solve?
Who would benefit most from it?
What features or functionality should it include?
Note: There are no bad ideas—whether it’s a simple calculator, a new workflow helper, or a big-picture platform concept, your input helps shape the future of mapping.