google-earth-pro ☆
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Description:
Virtual globe
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 7.3.6.10441@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @googleearth  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: geospatial visualization mapping 3d gis virtual-globe
Install: brew install --cask google-earth-pro
About:
Google Earth Pro is a powerful geospatial software that combines satellite imagery, 3D terrain, and street views into an interactive virtual globe. It allows users to visualize geographic data, measure distances and areas, and create rich multimedia presentations. The Pro version adds advanced features for professional users, including historical imagery, GIS data import, and movie-making tools.
Key Features:
  • High-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain visualization
  • Historical imagery viewer to see how locations have changed over time
  • Advanced measurement tools for distances, areas, and 3D views
  • Support for importing GIS data (ESRI Shapefiles, MapInfo files)
  • Presentation and movie-making tools for sharing discoveries
Use Cases:
  • Urban planning and real estate development visualization
  • Educational research and geographic learning
  • Environmental monitoring and change detection
  • Travel planning and route exploration
Alternatives:
  • QGIS – Open-source GIS software with more advanced data analysis capabilities but steeper learning curve
  • NASA WorldWind – Open-source virtual globe SDK, more developer-focused rather than end-user application
  • ArcGIS Earth – Esri's free virtual globe with tighter integration to ArcGIS ecosystem
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 20, 2025 4:18pm 7.3.6.10441 0 VERSION_BUMP 6f885299
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