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the Essential QGIS Plugin Toolkit 🪛

What are the essential extensions for QGIS?
the Essential QGIS Plugin Toolkit 🪛
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This Toolkit is packed full of features each QGIS user needs to maximize usability.

autoSaver

The one tool you should have no matter what

GeoCoding

Geocode using either Nominatim or Google Web services.

Value Tool

If you are working with raster datasets, an option to query values where the cursor is. A helpful addition to the existing Identify Tool.

QuickMapServices

A simple but powerful query tool that can search map extents for datasets and basemaps.

Bezier Editing

Become the illustrator you've always wanted to be and freehand Bezier curves with much more accuracy.

KML Tools

Solving a potential issue with large datasets, QGIS KML loading in separate layers. This has been known to cause crashing and timeout issues. A better import and more organization for export to KMZ as well.

MMQGIS

adding more features, MMQGIS allows for more advanced Geocoding, Reverse Geocoding and batch options. If you are working with an external csv file you can import this to the plugging as well.

Terrain Shading

Quick tools for visualizing DEMs

Shape Tools

A highly versatile set of shape editing tools.

Spreadsheet Layers

Tools for quickly editing tables with workflow centric menu options.