qgis ☆
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Description:
Geographic Information System
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.2.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 26, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @qgis  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: gis mapping spatial-analysis geospatial open-source
Install: brew install --cask qgis
About:
QGIS is a professional, open-source Geographic Information System (GIS) used for creating, editing, visualizing, analyzing, and publishing geospatial information. It supports vector, raster, and database formats and includes a powerful Python API for scripting and plugin development. The platform enables users to build interactive maps and perform complex spatial analysis across desktop, server, and web platforms.
Key Features:
  • Advanced vector and raster data processing
  • Intuitive map composer for high-quality print layouts
  • Extensive plugin ecosystem and Python scripting support
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Use Cases:
  • Urban planning and land use mapping
  • Environmental modeling and impact assessment
Alternatives:
  • ArcGIS Pro – Proprietary GIS suite with enterprise integration but high licensing cost
  • GRASS GIS – Advanced geospatial analysis engine often used alongside QGIS for scientific modeling
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 31, 2026 10:29pm 4.2.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 38704a8f
Jul 3, 2026 7:35pm 4.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 9dae6936
May 29, 2026 5:34pm 4.0.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 63a0a121
May 4, 2026 1:52pm 4.0.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 6ff2bfe8
Apr 13, 2026 10:59am 4.0.1 0 VERSION_BUMP cd0ddbc0
Mar 11, 2026 10:39am 4.0.0 0 VERSION_BUMP f921578b
Mar 7, 2026 4:24pm 3.44.8 0 VERSION_BUMP b1986e2a
Jan 17, 2026 1:23pm 3.44.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 95907495
Dec 26, 2025 2:09pm 3.42.1,20250324_153321 0 VERSION_BUMP 6ceee6cf
Sep 15, 2025 12:51pm 3.42.1,20250324_153321 0 VERSION_BUMP 374cef61
Jul 7, 2024 9:59pm 3.38.0,20240706_122635 0 VERSION_BUMP b7f8de99
Dec 23, 2023 2:34am 3.34.2,20231222_122631 0 VERSION_BUMP 0ca10144
Nov 24, 2023 5:16pm 3.34.1,20231124_122843 0 VERSION_BUMP 88c00f9d
Nov 24, 2023 4:10pm 3.34.1,20231124_122843 0 VERSION_BUMP fdf69daa
Nov 12, 2023 12:31pm 3.34.0,20231112_051527 0 VERSION_BUMP 2a7df5c3
Nov 4, 2023 2:46pm 3.32.3,20230915_122907 0 VERSION_BUMP 58cbfa13
Sep 16, 2023 1:30pm 3.32.3,20230915_122907 0 VERSION_BUMP 6057f53a
Jun 24, 2023 6:00pm 3.32.0,20230623_162714 0 VERSION_BUMP e5ae92a3
Apr 1, 2023 9:32am 3.30.1,20230331_154411 0 VERSION_BUMP 1f981808
Mar 7, 2023 12:51am 3.30.0,20230303_144108 0 VERSION_BUMP d9917bcf
Feb 3, 2023 11:02pm 3.28.3,20230131_115807 0 VERSION_BUMP 77fd0410
Dec 17, 2022 8:06am 3.28.2,20221216_124853 0 VERSION_BUMP 92b3011c
Nov 19, 2022 11:02pm 3.28.1,20221118_122921 0 VERSION_BUMP a1878b89
Oct 23, 2022 11:09pm 3.28.0,20221021_123104 0 VERSION_BUMP 3c7c7234
Sep 14, 2022 2:21am 3.26.3,20220913_064001 0 VERSION_BUMP 962b6519
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