πΏ Indigenous communities in Sarawak are mapping what no satellite can show β sacred sites, burial grounds, hunting territories β and using those maps in court to defend their land. βοΈ
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QField COGO Point by XY workflow showing coordinate input options
π COGO in QField: Point by XY[Z]
Know the coordinates? Enter them directly.
π Current GNSS position
π― Crosshair on the map
π΅ A selected reference point
No need to stand on the spot.
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QField COGO Point at Intersection of Two Circles workflow screenshot
β COGO in #QField: Map features you can't reach.
Two reference points + radii = QField calculates the intersection. Two candidate points. You pick the right one.
Perfect for field centres & inaccessible survey points. πΊοΈ
#QGIS #GIS #Survey
Not all Easter eggs are made of chocolate.
Some are hidden in QField. ππ¦
π Exciting news β Maptastic is now a QField partner!
UK ecology & environment specialists delivering QGIS training and QField workflows to those who need it most. Founder Claire brings 10+ years of sector expertise. Big welcome! π
#QField #QGIS #Ecology #Maptastic
Better late than never ;)
We've listened to your feedback.
Starting with #QField 4.2, we are dropping support for GeoPackage, GeoJSON, PostGIS, WFS, and all other formats to fully focus on delivering the best possible #Shapefile experience.
We know change is hard. We believe in you.
One format. One future.
Auf der FOSSGIS war die Begeisterung spΓΌrbar. Heather Hillers eine Pionierin im Bereich QField Plugins hat mit Ihrem Workshop tolle Arbeit geleistet und den Teilnehmenden, die auf eigene Faust Plugins entwickeln wollen, das notwendige Wissen an die Hand gegeben, um nun selbst durchzustarten.
QField COGO Point by Distance and Angle workflow screenshot
π COGO in QField: Point by Distance & Angle
Specify bearing + distance from a reference point.
QField shows a live visual line to the calculated position.
Perfect for infrastructure offsets: pipes, cables, boundaries.
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#QField #QGIS
QField's first release of the year comes packed with new features and improvements. 3D terrain view, COGO tools for land surveyors, and background tracking on iOS are the highlights.
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The map just got a third dimension. QField 4.1 brings a full 3D map canvas - terrain elevations, GNSS overlay, and live tracking lines.
Works with Mapzen Global Terrain or your custom QGIS project terrain. Field work just got more immersive.
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FOSSGIS 2026 survival kit:
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Ticket booked
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Hotel sorted
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QField conference map loaded (buff.ly/BVJLeNs)
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OSRM routing plugin enabled (Settings β General β Manage Plugins β you'll thank us) β
Sleep: TBD
Remember "The journey to FOSSGIS begins with a single coordinate pair"
π Meet FeelGood GeoSolutions from Germany! π©πͺ
Their philosophy: "Work Smarter - Not Harder." QFieldCloud installations, custom plugins, and precision GNSS - making geodata workflows seamless so teams focus on insights, not technology struggles.
β¨ Team Spotlight: Meet Guilhem! πβ‘
Our Geo Maestro, deploying with attitude and armed with his secret move: Q-GITSU π₯·
From Django to PostGIS to QFieldCloud β if it's in the geo stack, Guilhem's got it covered.
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single coordinate pair."
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πΊοΈ We're heading to FOSSGIS 2026 in GΓΆttingen (March 25β28) and we're excited to be part of it. π
π± Scan the QR code in the video to explore the venue with QField: find conferences, read about your favorite speakers, discover nearby cafΓ©s, and capture memories along the way.
See you there! π
QField 4.1 will be even better for vehicle-based mapping π
New: Map canvas follows your actual MOVEMENT direction (not just compass heading)
β Way more stable than compass
β Perfect for road surveys & mobile collection
β Easy toggle in settings
Game changer for teams mapping on the move!
πΊοΈ We're heading to FOSSGIS 2026 in GΓΆttingen, Germany (March 25β28)
and we're proud to be one of the major sponsors of this year's conference!
Will you be there? Drop a π below β we'd love to connect in person!
#FOSSGIS2026
QField 4.1 now shows live QFieldCloud server status right inside the app. π
Maintenance, incidents, degraded states: you'll see it the moment it happens. Tap ? to jump straight to the status page.
Works on app.qfield.cloud, dedicated & on-premise instances.
π status.qfield.cloud
Last night's #QField partner event was π₯
Great turnout, great questions ... and we got a sneak peek at upcoming 3D features
Let's just say... the field is about to look very different. π
Welcome to the #QField Partner Programme, COFT! ππ±πΊ
Experts in GIS for urban planning πΊοΈποΈ
Mobile data collection (QGIS/QField) π±
Automated reports βοΈπ
Interactive maps π§β¨
... and feasibility & design ποΈπ.
Great to have you! π€
QField 4.1: The UX details that matter π―
β¨ Features list drawer = smarter sizing (no more wasted screen space)
β¨ Auto-zoom to identified features now REMEMBERS your preference
β¨ Enhanced by that smooth QField 4.0 jump animation
Small changes that make daily fieldwork noticeably better
π Big update for QField! Three powerful plugins just got better:
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GeoMapFish Search
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OSM Nominatim Search
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OSRM Routing (now with car, bike & pedestrian modes!)
π― Pre-configured endpoints + custom options
π Worldwide geocoding & smart routing
Read more: buff.ly/n7CfaAO
π Team Spotlight: Matthias Kuhn!
"Simplicity is not the absence of data, but the presence of meaning" - words to code by from our CTO! This geography-loving, open-source champion turned his hobby into OPENGIS.ch. Full-stack skills + Swiss precision = geo magic β¨π¨π
QField 4.1 preview π
New expand/collapse button for legend groups = instant declutter for complex field projects
QGIS desktop users will recognize this one, but we think the mobile UX is even better π
GeoNinjas spotlight! πΊοΈ
Meet Marco β Our resident Solutions Finder and CEO | Co-founder of OPENGIS.ch . He speaks more languages than most people have had coffees this morning, lives in the Swiss Alps, and is relentlessly optimistic.
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Welcome to our newest certified partner! π
Meet Gispo - GIS artisans based in Finland
FOSS4G experts | Full service GIS house | QGIS β’ PostGIS β’ GeoServer
Excited to have you in the QField family! π
#QFieldPartners
TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Ivan Ivanov - keeping QFieldCloud running smoothly! πΊοΈ
QFieldCloud Product Owner & multitool extraordinaire!
β‘ Superpower: Multitool
π― Secret Move: GeoPackage Gator Sweep
"Open data is like sunlight - it benefits all who receive it." βοΈ
Weβre excited to welcome IG group π¨π π€ to the QField partner network!
Expertise:
π‘ QField survey interfaces
π°οΈ Precision RTK surveying
ποΈ Swiss public administration GIS
ποΈ TEKSI infrastructure modules
www.teksi.ch
#QFieldPartners #QField #IGgroup #TEKSI