QField 4.0 “Aare” marks a major usability milestone, making mobile field mapping more accessible than ever. With a streamlined project creation wizard, improved cloud workflows, and a leaner, clearer user interface, QField 4.0 unlocks a great spatial experience for both GIS professionals and newcomers—while launching a new release cycle dedicated to the world’s water bodies.
QField 3.7 brings powerful updates with customizable photo stamping, an improved plugin manager, enhanced layer permissions, and smoother Bluetooth and vector tile support—plus smarter QFieldCloud sync. A focused release that polishes and extends essential mobile GIS workflows.
QGIS UC25 in Norrköping brought together the global community for a week of collaboration, innovation, and connection. OPENGIS.ch had a strong presence, with keynotes, talks, and the first QField Day, highlighting the power of open-source GIS in action.
OPENGIS.ch ha svolto un ruolo centrale all’incontro QGIS.ch 2025 a Berna, con presentazioni, un workshop multilingue su QField e la presentazione dei nostri strumenti — inclusa la nostra partnership nel progetto di sicurezza QGIS e gli sviluppi di ModelBaker.
Building on top of the last release which introduced background tracking, this development cycle focused on polishing functionalities and building on top of preexisting features. The variety of improvements is sure to make our diverse user base and community excited to upgrade to QField 3.6.
Easily bring your XLSForm surveys into the QGIS and QField ecosystem. The plugin converts spreadsheets into fully prepared QGIS projects—with media support, automatic form configuration, and one-click upload to QFieldCloud.
Migrating to QField was never easier!
Let’s not beat around the bush: QField has hit 1+ million downloads. What started as an ambitious open-source project has transformed into a global tool that’s changing how professionals collect spatial data in the field.
Just back from #FOSSGIS2025 in Münster – what a week! 🚀
We shared new QField features, ran workshops, demoed plugins, and connected with so many amazing people. Thanks to the organisers & everyone who came by! 💚
👉 Full recap:
Track positions in the background, even when your device is locked, for more efficient fieldwork. Enjoy seamless WebDAV folder integration, grid decorations, improved QFieldCloud downloads, and new plugin enhancements, that allow for example OpenStreetMap search integration or AI prompting. Big thanks to our sponsors—this release is a game-changer! 🚀
QField 3.4 includes major updates, such as a geofencing framework that enables user alerts and limitations based on area entry/exit, a new processing toolbox with over a dozen algorithms for geometry manipulation directly in the field, and enhanced camera functionality.