Welcome to GeoCloud

Create maps, apps and dashboards in seconds with a cloud GIS platform for everyone in your organization.

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Written by TLGeo
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Posted on 2026-01-01
GeoCloud - Cloud GIS Platform

Welcome to GeoCloud

Create maps, apps and dashboards in seconds with a cloud GIS platform for everyone in your organization.

What is GeoCloud?

GeoCloud is a modern cloud-based Geographic Information System (GIS) platform developed by TLGeo. With the “Upload Anything” philosophy, GeoCloud allows you to:

  • 📁 Upload Anything - Drag and drop any file, any format, no complex data processing required
  • 🔗 Seamless Integration - Connect databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and other cloud sources
  • 📊 Dashboard & Analytics - Time series visualization, on-the-fly filtering, histogram building
  • 👥 Collaboration - Share without configuration with clients, stakeholders, embed on websites
  • 🔐 Enterprise Security - SOC 2 compliance, permission controls, SSO support

“Spatial superpowers, made surprisingly easy. Powerful transformations let you highlight spatial patterns and relationships in your data.” — GeoCloud Design Philosophy

GeoCloud is designed to simplify GIS for everyone - from professional GIS technicians to business analysts without a mapping background.

Features Overview

1. Powerful Organization & Project Management

  • Create and manage organizations with detailed permissions
  • Manage projects by type (COLLECT, PORTAL, BLOG, SHOP)
  • Comprehensive role-based access control (RBAC) system

2. Automatic GIS Data Processing

  • Upload and automatically process common GIS formats
  • Support for vector data (Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML) and raster data (GeoTIFF)
  • Processing pipeline with GDAL/OGR integration

3. Interactive Map Interface

  • MapLibre GL engine for high performance
  • Multiple basemaps from MapTiler and OpenStreetMap
  • Drawing tools and spatial analysis
  • Map comparison and 3D visualization

4. Collaboration & Sharing

  • Real-time collaboration with team members
  • Flexible sharing options (PUBLIC, AUTHENTICATED, PRIVATE)
  • Comment system and project notifications
  • Export in multiple formats

5. Mobile-Friendly & Offline Support

  • Responsive design for all devices
  • Progressive Web App (PWA) capabilities
  • Offline data sync from Geocollect mobile app

Position in TLGeo Ecosystem

[Geocollect Mobile] → [Geocloud Web] → [Geoadmin Backend]
     ↓                      ↓                ↓
 Field Data Collection   Manage & Process   Admin & Config
  • Geocollect: Collect data on mobile/tablet
  • Geocloud: Manage, process and visualize data
  • Geoadmin: System configuration and overall administration

Target Users

GeoCloud serves various user groups:

  • Survey Teams: Surveying and measurement companies
  • Government Agencies: Government and local authorities
  • Environmental Organizations: Environmental and conservation businesses
  • Urban Planners: Urban planning professionals
  • Researchers: Researchers and academics

Explore More

  • Basic Tutorial: Get started with GeoCloud in 15 minutes
  • Advanced Tutorial: In-depth guides and detailed configuration
  • Troubleshooting: Fix common issues

Getting Started

👉 Basic Tutorial - Start with login and interface overview

👉 Create Your First Organization - Set up your organization and invite members

👉 Upload GIS Data - Process your first geographic data