Versions: From v.2018 to v.2026 both included. Review the version compatibility page for more details.
Editions: Standard, Professional and Educational

What are the system requirements?

System requirements:

Windows 7 or higher, within the operating system versions supported by the GstarCAD version used
500 MB free disk space, or more
Windows Installer 3.1 or later

Which are the current available data Providers?

Spatial files

Esri Shape file - (SHP)
Google Earth file - (KML, KMZ)
OpenStreetMap file - (OSM, PBF, OSC) ⁽¹⁾
LiDAR file - (LAS, LAZ)
GPS exchange format file - (GPX)
Esri ASCII Grid file - (ASC, ASCII) ⁽¹⁾
ASCII text file - (ASC, CSV, NEZ, TXT, XYZ, UPT)
SQLite file - (SQLITE, DB)
GeoPackage file - (GPKG)
GML file - (GML, GZ)
Raster image file - (TIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, TIFF) ⁽¹⁾
Autodesk SDF file - (SDF) ⁽³⁾
MicroStation v.7 file - (DGN) ⁽²⁾
AutoCAD DXF file - (DXF) ⁽²⁾
Esri ArcInfo export file (ASCII) - (E00) ^{(1) (2)}
MapInfo file - (TAB) ⁽²⁾
MapInfo interchange format file - (MIF/MID) ⁽²⁾
GeoJSON file - (GEO.JSON)
LandXML file - (XML)

Spatial raster files

Raster image file - (TIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, TIFF) ⁽¹⁾

Georeference sources - (World files, Google Earth .GEPRINT, etc.)

Variable resolution Raster image file - (Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF/COG TIFF) ^{(1) (4)}

Spatial data servers and Geo-databases

Esri Geodatabase File - (GDB) ⁽¹⁾
PostGIS database
Microsoft SQL Server Spatial database
MySQL database ^{(1) (3)}

Image map servers

WMS/OGC API Maps Web Map Services ⁽⁴⁾
WMTS/OGC API Tiles Web Map Tile Services ⁽⁴⁾
XYZ/TMS Tile Map Services ⁽⁴⁾

Other spatial data sources

Open Database Connectivity ODBC ⁽¹⁾
WFS/OGC API Features data store ⁽¹⁾

(1) Read-only
(2) OGR data source
(3) FDO provider (May not be available on GstarCAD 32-bit)
(4) Background Maps technology

Note: certain data Providers are only valid for some Editions of the application

Spatial Manager for GstarCAD - Pricing