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Genova urban digital twin in MapStore: BIM project model placed in the 3D city mesh

Meet GeoSolutions at Smart City Expo World Congress 2026 (Hall 2, Stand C161): open source geospatial platforms for cities

Dear Reader, From November 3 to 5, 2026, GeoSolutions will be at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, as part of the Italian Pavilion organised by ITA, the Italian Trade Agency. You will find Eleonora Fontana and the GeoSolutions team in Hall 2, Stand C161. If you are planning to attend and want to talk about geoportals, urban digital twins or open data infrastructure for your city, write to sales@geosolutionsgroup.com and we will book a slot at the stand. From inspiration to implementation The theme of this year's congress is "From Inspiration to Implementation", and it...

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GeoSolutions at FOSS4G 2026 in Hiroshima

Dear Reader, We are back from FOSS4G 2026 in Hiroshima, Japan, and we want to share what we presented and what we brought home. With up to 14 parallel tracks, this year's global edition was dense: two days of workshops, three days of talks, and plenty of conversations at the booth. GeoSolutions attended with one representative per product line: Andrea Aime for GeoServer, Lorenzo Natali for MapStore and Stefano Bovio for GeoNode. Together they delivered 5 workshops and 14 presentations, and GeoSolutions supported the event as a sponsor, continuing our long-standing commitment to the OSGeo community and to open geospatial...

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GeoSolutions at FOSS4G Europe 2026

Dear Reader, We have just wrapped up an incredible week at FOSS4G Europe 2026, and we couldn’t be more excited to share the highlights of our participation! Held in Timisoara, Romenia last week, this year’s edition was packed with insightful talks, engaging community discussions, and excellent opportunities to connect with fellow open-source GIS enthusiasts. GeoSolutions was proud to take part in the event once again, with several presentations and contributions from our team, covering updates and deep dives on GeoServer, GeoNode, MapStore, and more. GeoSolutions GeoSolutions also supported the event as a Silver sponsor, continuing our commitment to fostering open geospatial...

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GeoServer 3.0 is here

GeoServer 3 is here: from crowdfunding to release GeoServer 3.0.0 is now generally available. This post is not a feature announcement, those have been written, and the release notes cover the details. This is something we get to do less often: closing the loop on a promise. The modernisation work the community funded is finished and shipping, and we want to account for what that funding set out to achieve and what it delivered. The result is a platform brought back onto a current, supported foundation. The work reached across the wider ecosystem rather than GeoServer alone, and the scope...

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MapStore Release 2026.01.00

MapStore 2026.01.00 Release

We are pleased to announce the release of the new series 2026.01 of MapStore, our flagship Open Source WebGIS product. On GitHub it is possible to consult the full list of new features, enhancements and fixes we have provided in version 2026.01.00 . We would like to thank all contributors who made this release possible, in particular KFW, Vlaanderen, Total Energies, Genoa Municipality, Cleveland Metroparks and Deutsche Bahn for their valuable contributions (the full list is available at the v2026.01.00 release page in Github). The 2026.01.00 version introduces a wide range of enhancements focused on dashboard usability, data interaction, advanced visualization, and...

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