locationtech/geotrellis
GeoTrellis is a geographic data processing engine for high performance applications. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
84/100
- Activity 97
- Release rhythm 57
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 425
- age_days: 5367
- days_rel: 72
- days_push: 22
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
1372 stars · 360 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
GeoTrellis is a Scala library and framework for high-performance reading, writing, and processing of geospatial raster and vector data. It includes Apache Spark integration and MapAlgebra operations for distributed geospatial computation.
Use cases
- process satellite imagery at scale
- run map algebra operations on rasters
- read and write geospatial raster and vector data
- distributed raster processing with Spark
- build tile-serving backends for web maps
- perform terrain analysis like slope and aspect calculation
When to choose
- you need high-performance raster processing on the JVM
- you want to scale geospatial computation across a Spark cluster
- you're building Scala applications that work with geospatial data
- you need MapAlgebra-style operations on large raster datasets
When to avoid
- you need a simple Python GIS scripting workflow
- you only need lightweight vector operations without raster processing
- your team doesn't work on the JVM and can't adopt Scala
- you need a turnkey desktop GIS application
Facets
library · maturity stable
geospatial data-science etl streaming big-data jvm cross-platform raster-processing map-algebra apache-spark vector-data distributed-processing geospatial data-engineering maps
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/locationtech/geotrellis · fetched 2026-08-28 · 87555c2cb27b
- homepage: http://geotrellis.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · e2f8efdf9b78
- site_page: https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/about.php · fetched 2026-08-29 · 617d0404aabe
- site_page: https://www.eclipse.org/collaborations · fetched 2026-08-29 · e85bba857bf3
- site_page: https://www.eclipse.org/collaborations/interest-groups · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0a842674cf43
- site_page: https://newsroom.eclipse.org/news/press-releases · fetched 2026-08-29 · e4dc7d5d1a30
- site_page: https://www.eclipse.org/org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 910b82ad62a4
- site_page: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/locationtech.geotrellis/releases/3.8.1 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 340f223f663b
- site_page: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/locationtech.geotrellis/releases/3.8.0 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8bcac08c0fb4
- site_page: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/locationtech.geotrellis/releases/3.7.1 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 97e3adcc40b0
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| locationtech/geotrellis | main | 84 |
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