Side by side

Hexagon M.App Enterprise vs Manifold GIS (Release 9)

Both stand on gis and mapping software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Manifold Release 9 offers broad spatial connectivity and analysis with edition-based licensing. Buyers should choose among desktop, Universal, and Server capabilities and note the activation requirements.

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The facts

	Hexagon M.App Enterprise	Manifold GIS (Release 9)
Free plan	Not published	A free trial
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Not published	Self-hosted, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Manifold Release 9 Professional: $145, paid once
Plans published	None	3
Maker	Hexagon	Not published
Website	octave.com	manifold.net
On gis and mapping software	#14 of 14	#10 of 14

Hexagon M.App Enterprise: what it does well

Manifold GIS (Release 9): what it does well

Automatic parallel processing
SQL and point-and-click analytics
Broad database and spatial-format connectivity
Web mapping and raster support
Free read-only Viewer available

What to know first

Windows desktop only
No mobile apps
Release 9 requires internet activation
Viewer omits scripting and printing

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