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NextGIS Connect

License: GPL v2+ QGIS plugin NextGIS Web integrated Community Docs

NextGIS Connect is a plugin that transforms QGIS into a collaborative workspace for GIS teams, enabling seamless publishing, shared editing, and real-time synchronization with NextGIS Web.

It creates a multi-user, server-backed environment where teams work on the same data and maps simultaneously.

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Key capabilities

QGIS project publishing and deployment

NextGIS Web QGIS integration

  • Instant QGIS project publishing to NextGIS Web
    Publish your QGIS project to the Web with a single click. Layer structure, data sources, and cartographic styles are preserved.

  • Connect to NextGIS Web maps, layers, and services
    Deploy ready-to-work QGIS projects directly from Web Maps and data sources hosted in NextGIS Web.


Collaborative data editing

  • Direct editing of server-side data
    Edit data stored in NextGIS Web directly from QGIS, using the full set of QGIS editing and analysis tools.

  • Shared editing across multiple QGIS instances
    Several team members can work on the same layers and maps simultaneously from different QGIS installations.


Real-time updates and conflict resolution

  • Real-time server-side data updates
    See edits made by other team members as they happen, keeping your local workspace in sync with the server.

Interactive conflict resolution

  • Built-in conflict resolution mechanism
    When multiple users edit the same object, conflicts can be resolved interactively, preventing accidental data loss.

Resource and service management

NextGIS Web resource management

  • Manage NextGIS Web resources and services from QGIS
    Create, rename, delete, and organize layers, Web Maps, and publishing services without leaving QGIS.

  • Manage Web Map styles
    Update and adjust styles on Web Maps directly from QGIS to keep cartography consistent across desktop and web.


Search and navigation

Resource search and filtering

  • Advanced resource search and filtering
    Search and filter NextGIS Web resources by name, type, owner, and other attributes, essential for large multi-user environments.

Typical use cases

  • Publishing QGIS projects as interactive web maps in seconds
  • Collaborative mapping projects with conflict-safe workflows
  • Managing Web GIS infrastructure directly from QGIS
  • Replacing file-based workflows with a shared server-backed environment

Installation

Install NextGIS Connect from the official QGIS Plugin Repository:

🔍 QGIS → PluginsManage and Install Plugins… → search for NextGIS Connect


Documentation

📘 NextGIS Connect documentation

📘 NextGIS Web documentation


Community and ecosystem

💬 Community forum

🐞 Issues and feature requests

🧩 NextGIS Web (server component)


Commercial support

Professional support, cloud and enterprise deployments, and consulting services are available from the NextGIS team.

☁️ Ready-to-go cloud

🏢 On-premise deployment

🌍 NextGIS Website

✉️ Contact us


License

NextGIS Connect is released under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later.

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