This project is a free, open-source Python and PyQt-based application designed for agronomists, farmers, and researchers who work with agricultural shapefiles.
It provides a free and user-friendly environment to open, edit, analyze, and visualize shapefiles without needing expensive GIS software.
Built with a full graphical interface (frontend) and a powerful geospatial engine (backend), this Editor empowers users to manage agricultural zone maps easily and efficiently.
- 📂 Open and Edit Shapefiles (.shp)
- 🖊️ Edit, Add, or Delete Attributes and Features
- 🗺️ Visualize Zones Over Real-World Satellite Maps
- 🎨 Change Zones, Colormaps, and Transparency
- 🔍 Zoom and Pan Maps Easily with Sliders and Navigation Buttons
- 🔎 Filter and Search Table Data Instantly
- 📈 View Quick Statistics About Your Shapefile
- 📤 Export Edited Shapefiles Easily
- Python
- PyQt6 (for the GUI)
- GeoPandas (for shapefile management)
- Matplotlib (for map plotting)
- Contextily (for adding real-world basemaps)
- Pandas
- Agronomists managing crop zones or soil regions
- Researchers analyzing field boundaries and agricultural zones
- Farmers needing a simple tool to adjust field maps
- GIS enthusiasts looking for an easy, free alternative to edit shapefiles
This project is released as open-source so that anyone can use, improve, or contribute to it.
This project uses Pixi for dependency management. If you don’t have Pixi installed:
curl -sSL https://prefix.dev/install.sh | bashThen, inside the project folder:
pixi install
pixi run python ShapeFileEditor.pyClone the repository, install the required Python libraries, and run:
python ShapeFileEditor.pyRequirements:
- Python 3.x
- geopandas
- matplotlib
- contextily
- PyQt6
- pandas
Feel free to open issues or suggest features if you find something useful to add!
Let's make agricultural mapping easier for everyone.