mastodon 4.7.3We are Swiss-made full-stack GeoNinjas.
We offer personalised opensource geodata solutions that deliver great value.
Support!? guaranteed, with SLA!
🚀 Mac @qgis@fosstodon.org users, rejoice! After years of suboptimal packages, QGIS for macOS is now fully notarised and automated — starting with 3.44 LTR and nightly builds! 🍏🎉
We made this possible thanks to all the work we’ve done bringing @qfield@fosstodon.org to macOS and iOS, and we’re proud to give that expertise back upstream.
Huge thanks to the QGIS PSC for trusting us with this delicate task.
👉 Download and enjoy a smoother QGIS experience on Mac! 😎
🔌 Big update for QField! Three powerful plugins just got better:
✅ GeoMapFish Search
✅ OSM Nominatim Search
✅ OSRM Routing (now with car, bike & pedestrian modes!)
🎯 Pre-configured endpoints + custom options
📍 Worldwide geocoding & smart routing
Read more: https://buff.ly/n7CfaAO
OPENGIS.ch has been open source by choice since day one. For us, open source is a key enabler of digital sovereignty: without it, sovereignty stays theoretical.
The OSS Directory (https://ossdirectory.com) is where the Swiss #opensource ecosystem comes together. Find professional providers, browse real success stories, and see who's part of it. We've been sponsoring #CH-Open for years and are listed there ourselves.
Check out our profile
https://www.ossdirectory.com/de/providers/details/opengisch
🟢 Team Spotlight: Johnny Sequeira ⚡
Johnny doesn't just meet deadlines — he's immune to them.
🥷 GeoNinja. Open source. Nicaragua.
"To automate is to be free from the tyranny of the urgent."
We believe the long-term health of the QGIS ecosystem depends on more than just new features. Discover how OPENGIS.ch’s Sustainability Initiative turns support contracts into lasting impact for open-source GIS.
https://www.opengis.ch/2026/04/16/qgis-sustainability-initiative-annual-report/
https://OPENGIS.ch is excited to co-organise the QGIS User Conference 2026 together with QGIS User Group Switzerland in Laax, our home in the Swiss Alps and the birthplace of QField. A mountain-top venue, breathtaking views, and space for open-source exchange will make this a truly memorable community gathering.
https://www.opengis.ch/2026/01/22/qgis-user-conference-2026-welcoming-the-community-to-laax/
💻🗺️🎉 Bald findet unser nächster QGIS Einsteigerkurs in Zürich statt!
Möchtest du die wichtigsten Funktionen von Open Source GIS QGIS Desktop kennenlernen? Daten importieren, editieren und analysieren sowie eine Karte mit professionellem Layout erstellen?
Melde dich jetzt an 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/de/kursanmeldung/
Diesen Herbst finden zudem weitere QGIS-Kurse statt. 🍂
We turned 10! 🎉
A decade of #opensource GIS, community-driven dev & building a company rooted in transparency, sustainability & collaboration.
We’re proud to be #QField makers and the top two contributors to #QGIS, having shaped it into the world-class GIS it is today.
Our values:🌱 Give back🌍 Love nature🟰 Reduce inequalities❤️ Our team – our heart[h]
Thanks to everyone who's been part of the journey. Here's to the next 10! 💚
✨ Team Spotlight: Meet Guilhem! 🌍⚡
Our Geo Maestro, deploying with attitude and armed with his secret move: Q-GITSU 🥷
From Django to PostGIS to QFieldCloud — if it's in the geo stack, Guilhem's got it covered.
What a day at the #QGISch User Meeting 2025 in Bern! 🗺️💚
We were thrilled to:
🧩 Present updates on #QGIS4
📱 Share the latest in #QField
🧠 Explore #AI & ML in QGIS
🛠️ Co-present TEKSI module tools
🌍 Host a full QField workshop (25 participants!)
🛡️ Support the #QGIS Security Project
A big thanks to the organisers & community!
#OpenSource #GIS #QFieldCloud #ModelBaker #Geospatial #FOSS4G #OSGeo
Team Spotlight 🌟 Meet Mathieu Pellerin
QField lead dev, QGIS core contributor, FOSS4G regular, and living proof that "the great ones play it during their time off."
Fruitful Insomnia isn't just his secret move, it's a lifestyle. 🙌
At OPENGIS.ch, we create open-source software, we are contributors, maintainers, and in the case of QField, the team that builds it.
That comes with a responsibility we take seriously: giving back.
https://www.opengis.ch/2026/04/14/sustainability-initiative-what-is-it-and-why-we-do-it/
A few weeks back, we marked 10 years of https://OPENGIS.ch with our wonderful clients and partners 💚
Stories, smiles… and fondue 🫕
Because teamwork, like fondue, is best when everyone contributes.
Ready to be part of what’s next? Let’s work together → https://opengis.ch
We’ve spent the last 10 years building powerful open-source geospatial tools — and we’re just getting started 💚
The next decade will be all about deepening our impact, growing our community, and continuing to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the field and geospatial tech.
Want to be part of the journey?
👉 Join our newsletter https://buff.ly/n3g6c6a to stay in the loop, share your voice, and shape the future with us.
✨ Team Spotlight: Meet Stéphane!⚡
Our Detail Detector from Switzerland — a Consulting pro who sees what others miss and brings Clarity Catalyst energy to every project.
And when things get tricky? He pulls out his secret move: Stakeholder Snap Align 🎯
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single coordinate pair."
🃏 Team Spotlight: meet Anja Ottiger
Our Marketing & Comms “Ms. Designata” at OPENGIS.ch.
Superpower: Magician Design Detective. Secret move: Pixel Point Punch.
Motto: “The shortest route is empathy for the user.”
🖥️🚀 Join https://OPENGIS.ch as a #QGIS & Industry Solutions Developer! We’re seeking a skilled #C++ and #Python developer to contribute to QGIS core, build plugins, and deliver custom geospatial solutions. Work remotely with a dynamic, open-source-focused team. Apply now to help shape the future of geospatial technology!
https://www.opengis.ch/2025/05/28/qgis-industry-solutions-developer/
Location: Remote (at least 4h overlap with CET) Employment Type: Full-time (80-100%) About OPENGIS.ch: OPENGIS.ch is a team of Full-Stack GeoNinjas offering personalized open-source geodata solutions to Swiss and international clients. We are dedica...
https://www.opengis.ch/2026/06/01/python-full-stack-engineer-django-focused-80-100-remote/
📱🗺️ Notre cours QField a lieu dans un mois! 🎉
Tu maîtriseras non seulement l'application de bout en bout, mais tu sauras aussi configurer tes projets pour explorer tout le potentiel de QField. Prépare les meilleures conditions pour ton travail terrain, et synchronise avec ton équipe.
👉 Vers les inscriptions: https://www.opengis.ch/fr/inscriptions-aux-cours/
📱🗺️ In einem Monat ist es so weit: Unser QField Workshop startet in Zürich! 🎉
Du willst die App nicht nur perfekt bedienen, sondern auch wissen, wie du ein Projekt einrichtest, um alle Möglichkeiten von QField zu erkunden? Dann lernst du bei uns, wie du optimale Bedingungen für deine Feldarbeit schaffst und dein Projekt mit QFieldCloud an dein Team verteilst.
👉 Jetzt anmelden und Platz sichern: https://www.opengis.ch/de/kursanmeldung/
💻🗺️ Der nächste QGIS-Fortgeschrittenenkurs findet bereits nächsten Monat in Zürich statt!
Du möchtest komplexe Projekte in QGIS meistern? Geodaten-Workflows, GeoPackage und PostGIS-Formate, professionelle Kartenlayouts, INTERLIS-Import, Zeichenwerkzeuge und QGIS-Ausdrücke: alles dabei! 🚀
Jetzt anmelden 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/de/kursanmeldung/
Weitere Kurse finden auch diesen Herbst statt. 🍂
💻🗺️🎉 Il ne reste plus que deux places pour le prochain cours QGIS de base à Lausanne.
Tu souhaites découvrir les principales fonctionnalités de ce SIG open source? Apprendre à importer, saisir et analyser des données spatiales ou encore créer une carte avec une mise en page professionnelle?
Inscris-toi dès maintenant 👉 https://buff.ly/hLvGCyh
D'autres cours auront également lieu cet automne. 🍂
🎉💻 Auch dieses Jahr gibt es wieder einen Model Baker Kurs in Zürich. Melde dich jetzt an und erweitere deine QGIS-Kenntnisse!
Hier anmelden 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/de/kursanmeldung/?course-ref=https://app.clickup.com/t/2192114/OPER-2853&course=Kurs%20Modelbaker%2C%2013.03.26%20in%20Z%C3%BCrich
Und die “blutigen” Anfänger:innen, die INTERLIS noch gar nicht wirklich kennen, können vorher ein INTERLIS Crashkus (3-4 Stunden) besuchen.
Hier anmelden 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/de/kursanmeldung/?course-ref=https://app.clickup.com/t/2192114/OPER-2848&course=INTERLIS%20Webinar%2C%2006.03.26%20ONLINE
(kann auch individuell gebucht werden)
🎉💻🧁 Un nouveau cours Model Baker approche. Inscris-toi dès maintenant et approfondis tes connaissances!
Les inscriptions, c'est par ici 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/fr/inscriptions-aux-cours/?course-ref=https://app.clickup.com/t/2192114/OPER-2852&course=Course%20Modelbaker%2C%2030.03.2026%20%C3%A0%20Lausanne
Les débutants qui ne connaissent pas encore INTERLIS peuvent suivre un cours accéléré INTERLIS (webinaire). Les inscriptions, c'est par ici 👉 https://www.opengis.ch/fr/inscriptions-aux-cours/?course-ref=https://app.clickup.com/t/2192114/OPER-2849&course=INTERLIS%20Webinar%2C%2025.02.26%20ONLINE
🌟 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 ✨🇨🇭
GeoNinjas spotlight! 🗺️
Meet Marco – 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.
