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SAGA GIS
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SAGA GIS
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Free and open source software; most source code is GPL, while the API is LGPL
Read 7 Oct 2026 · saga-gis.sourceforge.io
On the record
- Coordinate projections
- The tool library says its projection routines use PROJ.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Data integrations
- The tool library documents interfaces for GDAL/OGR, PostgreSQL, ODBC, and PDAL.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Geoscience tools
- The tool library includes climate and weather processing, terrain analysis, hydrology, geostatistics, and geomorphology tools.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Imagery
- The tool library includes image processing, classification, segmentation, photogrammetry, and OpenCV tools.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Interface
- Its modules can be accessed through a graphical user interface or scripting environments.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- The FAQ says most SAGA source code is GPL-licensed and the API is LGPL-licensed, permitting use of the API in proprietary programs.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Linux dependency note
- The FAQ says Linux binaries may not run immediately if the system has unresolved dependencies.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Portable Windows version
- The FAQ says the Windows version can be run portably by unzipping the binaries and launching saga_gui.exe.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- SAGA is a geographic information system for geodata processing and analysis.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Scripting
- The project page lists command-line, Python, Java, and R scripting.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- The official pages opened describe licensing and software capabilities but do not state security certifications or compliance standards.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The FAQ says SAGA has no hotline or guaranteed support; it points users to the wiki, forums, trackers, and developers.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Supported operating systems
- The FAQ lists Windows and Linux as supported and says macOS should be possible, though the page reported no experience with it.saga-gis.sourceforge.io · read 7 Oct 2026