# WhiteboxTools

Canonical: https://gisforweb.com/tools/whiteboxtools/

Open-source geospatial analysis platform with hundreds of raster, vector, and LiDAR tools.

WhiteboxTools is an open-source geospatial data analysis platform developed at the University of Guelph. A single fast, dependency-free binary written in Rust provides hundreds of tools for raster, vector, LiDAR, and DEM/hydrological analysis. It is commonly used through its Python frontend (whitebox), the whiteboxR package, or as a backend for QGIS and ArcGIS toolboxes.

## Details

- Type: cli

- Categories: analysis, data-processing, raster

- Open source: Yes

- Pricing model: open-source

- License: MIT

- Platforms: windows, macos, linux

## Features

- Hundreds of geoprocessing tools in one binary

- Raster, vector, LiDAR, and hydrological analysis

- Written in Rust for fast, parallel execution

- Python frontend and QGIS plugin available

- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux

## Project sources

- Website: https://www.whiteboxgeo.com/

- Repository: https://github.com/jblindsay/whitebox-tools

Directory descriptions are summaries. Verify current capabilities and terms with the project sources.
