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Hexagon AB

Octave GeoMedia

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

7.9 /10

56 Reviews Write a Review

What is Octave GeoMedia?

Octave GeoMedia GIS software is a powerful GIS platform improving spatial data management that helps aggregate information from multiple sources, analyze dynamically and share insights with teams. GeoMedia transforms geospatial data into actionable insights. Visualize data in 2D and 3D; integrate CAD, GIS and database formats; and analyze spatial relationships with dynamic queries and network modeling. It supports real-time updates and OGC standards for interoperability while also driving smarter decisions with flexibility, performance and efficiency for urban planning, infrastructure or enterprise operations.

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Awards & Recognition

Octave GeoMedia won the following awards in the Geographic Information Systems category

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10 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2026

Strategy and Innovation

2025

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025

8 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2025

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

8 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

6 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

4 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2022

Octave GeoMedia Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Octave GeoMedia?

0% Negative

5% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Trustworthy
Caring
Effective Service

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Geospatial Technology

Data Visualization GIS

3D Visuals

Spatial Analysis

Imaging and Production

High Quality Maps

Data Integration GIS

Map Manipulation

Map Customization

Geo Coding

Mobile

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Octave GeoMedia Reviews

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2021

Great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Unique Features
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2021

easy to use; rich feature set for seacharts & GIS

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Theo S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2021

Flexible product, great support

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Octave GeoMedia from other similar products?

Ease of use both on a technical and end user level.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Customizability and flexibility to extend the product as you see fit.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is difficult to point out a weakness, as technical support is always very responsive to help overcome any problems or shortcomings you may encounter.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Request a technical meeting showcasing features and ease of use. Have an open discussion where you express your needs and expectations.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

Octave GeoMedia Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Octave GeoMedia?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Geospatial Technology Includes surface analysis, network analysis, and geovisualization.

Data Visualization GIS Thematic visualization with the ability to change views, including color, pattern/icon, dot-density, chart, scaled-symbol, and 3D prism themes

3D Visuals Seamlessly toggle between 2D and 3D viewing of the map.

Spatial Analysis Includes geographic data, analysis, and modelling.

Imaging and Production Ability to export and print high-quality images and graphics in multiple formats, including presentation ready maps.

High Quality Maps Includes high quality imagery, destinations, and area information.

Data Integration GIS Ability to import external data sources (census, etc.) overlayed into your map environment.

Map Manipulation Multiple maps can be open simultaneously, and can be duplicated, combined, synchronized, tiled, cascaded, and minimized/maximized.

Map Customization Map editor allows a map to be customized on-the-fly.

Geo Coding Custom geo-codable indexes can be created to pin-map based on external datasets.

Mobile Ability to support multiple devices, OSes and platforms using mobile optimized, HTML-based web access and/or native applications.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Octave GeoMedia Reviews

Great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

easy to use; rich feature set for seacharts & GIS

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Theo S.

Flexible product, great support

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Geospatial Technology

Data Visualization GIS

3D Visuals

Spatial Analysis

Imaging and Production

High Quality Maps

Data Integration GIS

Map Manipulation

Map Customization

Geo Coding

Mobile

Vendor Capability Ratings

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training