Maptitude Named 2026 Data Quadrant Champion for Geographic Information Systems by Info-Tech Research Group

NEWTON, MA (USA) - Global research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has named Maptitude the 2026 Data Quadrant Champion for Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Maptitude received the top recognition in the report with a composite score of 8.4 out of 10. That is the highest score in the GIS category. The ranking is based entirely on verified user reviews collected on Info-Tech’s SoftwareReviews platform.

In addition to the Champion designation, Info-Tech Research Group recognized Maptitude with six 2026 Top Feature awards for the product’s standout capabilities.

Maptitude received seven 2026 awards from Info-Tech Research Group: the Data Quadrant Champion designation for Geographic Information Systems and six Top Feature awards

Recognized for the Highest User-Verified Performance in GIS

Info-Tech’s Data Quadrant report measures the complete software experience. It scores products on four dimensions: product features, vendor capabilities, likeliness to recommend, and overall satisfaction. Rankings come only from verified end users. There are no paid placements and no analyst opinions.

The 2026 Maptitude result reflects feedback from verified GIS practitioners across consulting, construction, education, banking, healthcare, technology, engineering, transportation, shipping, insurance, food and beverage, and other industries.

Key user satisfaction metrics for Maptitude in the 2026 report:

• 94% Likeliness to Recommend
• 99% Plan to Renew
• +96 Net Emotional Footprint, among the highest in the category
• 98% Positive Sentiment across the full reviewer base

2026 Top Feature Awards

Info-Tech Research Group recognized Maptitude with the following 2026 Top Feature awards in the GIS category:

• Geo Coding
• High Quality Maps
• Data Integration GIS
• Imaging and Production
• Map Customization
• Map Manipulation

Strong Performance Across Vendor Capabilities

Maptitude also scored above the GIS category average on every vendor capability published on SoftwareReviews. Top-scoring areas include:

• Vendor Support: 90 / 100
• Business Value Created: 87 / 100
• Ease of Data Integration: 87 / 100
• Quality of Features: 85 / 100
• Ease of Implementation: 84 / 100
• Breadth of Features: 84 / 100

Verified reviewers most often described Maptitude as Performance Enhancing, Enables Productivity, Trustworthy, and a Continually Improving Product.

A Recognition Earned From Verified Users

“Earning Data Quadrant Champion in 2026 reflects what users tell us every day. Organizations don’t just need a mapping tool. They need a platform that turns location data into decisions. This award comes from verified user reviews, with no paid placements. That makes it especially meaningful to the Maptitude team.”
Stewart Berry, Vice President of Product Management, Caliper Corporation

About the Data Quadrant Report

Info-Tech Research Group’s Data Quadrant reports rank software based on feedback from IT and business professionals. Providers receive user satisfaction scores across software capabilities, product features, likeliness to recommend, and provider experience. These scores combine into emotional response ratings and an overall composite score. A provider’s placement in the Data Quadrant shows both its relative ranking and its categorization. All data comes from real end users and is meticulously verified.

To view the complete 2026 Geographic Information Systems evaluation, please visit Info-Tech’s SoftwareReviews GIS category page.

For more information about Maptitude, please visit the Maptitude website.

About Maptitude

Maptitude is a GIS, mapping software, and location intelligence platform developed by Caliper Corporation. Launched in 1995, Maptitude empowers thousands of organizations worldwide, from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies and nonprofits, to harness the full potential of location intelligence. Its advanced spatial tools and extensive built-in demographic data enable precise site selection, market analysis, sales territory design, and optimized routing, while minimizing the need for costly third-party data purchases. Available for both desktop and online use, Maptitude integrates with popular data platforms and is accessible to both GIS professionals and business users. Maptitude also supports educational initiatives with free licenses for students and educators.

About Info-Tech Research Group

Info-Tech Research Group is one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms, proudly serving over 30,000 IT and HR professionals. The company produces unbiased, highly relevant research and provides advisory services to help leaders make strategic, timely, and well-informed decisions. To learn more about Info-Tech’s divisions, visit SoftwareReviews for software buying insights or McLean & Company for HR research and advisory services.

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