Google Earth Engine
FreemiumLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Cloud platform for analyzing petabytes of satellite imagery and other geospatial/environmental datasets.
Example request
curl -s 'https://earthengine.googleapis.com/$discovery/rest?version=v1'
Free tier, in plain English
Free for nonprofits, academic/research and other noncommercial use; commercial and government-operational use is billed through Google Cloud.
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