Discover, Stream, and Download Planet Imagery in QGIS¶
Planet QGIS Plugin v2 Released
These docs are for the deprecated v1 plugin. For the latest plugin documentation, see here
The Planet QGIS Plugin enables QGIS users to quickly discover, stream, and download Planet imagery and basemaps. The plugin provides an imagery discovery interface that allows users to search for, stream and download Planet imagery within QGIS.
QGIS is a free and open-source GIS desktop application, which anyone can download from the QGIS website.
Requirements¶
- QGIS version 3.6 or greater
- Python 3.6 or greater
- The user will need to have a Planet subscription or trial for accessing and downloading Planet imagery. Don't have a subscription? Contact our team to learn more.
Learn more at Planet School¶
Looking for more? Check out this hands-on tutorial that uses the Planet QGIS Plugin to visualize a flood event.
Open Source¶
The Planet QGIS Plugin is open source and welcomes contributions: https://github.com/planetlabs/qgis-planet-plugin. If you’d like to see a feature, but aren’t sure how to write the code for it, please submit your ideas to the Planet Community.
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