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Google's cloud platform for planetary-scale satellite imagery analysis. Free for research but proprietary, and commercial use requires a paid license.

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These tools cover different parts of a GIS workflow. A library, database or tile server may replace one component of Google Earth Engine; inclusion does not imply a complete, compatible replacement. Check the features, data coverage and hosting requirements that matter to your application.

Rasterio is a Python library for raster data access and processing. It does not provide Earth Engine's hosted imagery catalog or managed analysis environment. Treat it as a building block for a workflow in which you acquire data and provide your own compute and storage.