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PIX4DcloudOur online platform for ground and drone mapping, progress tracking and site documentationPIX4Dcatch and RTKTerrestrial 3D scanning with RTK and LiDAR for survey-grade accuracy, and AR for real-world CAD overlaysPIX4DmaticNext generation photogrammetry software for professional drone and terrestrial mappingProduct UpdatesStay up-to-date with the latest improvements and innovations across the Pix4D ecosystem to enhance your workflows from capture to outputSupported DronesExplore the compatibility between various drones and different PIX4D software optionsEnterpriseUnlock scalability at your organization, with access to dedicated support representativesTrainingTake your mapping knowledge to new heights with our hands-on training courses and extensive range of resources
[H2] Latest blog posts
Discover the latest stories and use cases about photogrammetry.
[IMG: Damage assessment with the PIX4Dcatch RTK workflow]
[H3] Pix4D used for innovative architectural design approach
Aerial and terrestrial photogrammetry assist with new architectural design approach.Read more
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[H3] Damage assessment with the PIX4Dcatch RTK workflow
In the aftermath of the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquake, the PIX4Dcatch RTK workflow was used for rapid damage assessment.Read more
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[H3] PIX4Dcatch RTK application: from field survey to as-built
In our interview with CRAFTCOM Co. Ltd we discuss their use of the PIX4Dcatch RTK workflow, exploring the integration, use, and impact.Read more

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[H2] PIX4Dmatic
[H1] The ultimate desktop solution for turning any aerial or terrestrial capture into precision geospatial data and clean, CAD-ready vectors
Try for freeContact us
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Software available in English, Japanese, Spanish, French,Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, German, Portuguese, Turkish, Czech, Ukrainian
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[H2] Are you ready to go big?
[H3] From raw capture to CAD and GIS-ready deliverables, combine large-scale processing and survey-grade extraction in a single workflow.
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A seamless path to CAD/GISAll in one workflow. Process your data and finish your survey work in the same workspace. No switching tools, no breaking context, just a smooth path from capture to deliverables.
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Process big projects without slowing you downWork with large datasets while keeping the level of accuracy. You can process more data in less time, without splitting projects or cutting corners.
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Measurements you can trust
Create terrain models, vectors, and volume calculations directly on the processed data. Results stay consistent and reliable, even on complex sites.
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Outputs ready for CAD and GIS
Export clean, well-structured files that drop straight into CAD or GIS software. No rework, no extra formatting, just files that are ready to use.
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Built for the Pix4D ecosystem
Capture with PIX4Dcatch, process and extract with PIX4Dmatic, then export it to PIX4Dcloud for sharing and collaboration. A connected workflow that keeps data consistent from the field to the office and beyond.
Read the FAQIntegrated processing and surveying workflow
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Calibration and georeferencingAlign imagery and point clouds using camera calibration, ground control points, and coordinate systems.Integrated processing and surveying workflow
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Calibration and georeferencing
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3D reconstruction and surface generation
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Terrain modelling and refinement
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Feature extraction and vectorization
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Measurements and quantitative analysis
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Export and shareFull feature list
[H2] Essential outputs, in a fraction of the time
[H3] without compromising accuracy
[H3] Point cloud
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Generate a dense point cloud, create a depth point cloud or fuse them according to the needs of your project and create the best reconstruction possible.Export formats:
.laz
.las
.xyz
[H3] Orthomosaic
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Create orthomosaics that are geometrically corrected such that the scale is uniform. They are color balanced in order to be visually pleasing.Export formats:
.tiff (GeoTIFF)
.jpg (Georeferenced with .jgw)
.tfw
.prj
[H3] Gaussian Splatting
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Generate a 3D Gaussian Splat, enhance the scene details automatically, or combine it with your existing data to create the most photorealistic visualization possible.Export formats:
.ply
[H3] Mesh
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Generate a 3D textured mesh by defining the texture size and decimation criteria and view it either in textured or shaded mode.Export format:
.obj
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Cesium 3D Tiles
.laz
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[H3] Digital surface model (DSM)
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Generate a digital representation of all objects in the mapped area. It includes natural features as well as elevated objects, like buildings.Export formats:
.tiff (GeoTIFF)
[H3] Digital terrain model (DTM)
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Generate a digital terrain model (DTM) by filtering non-terrain points to represent the bare earth surface, suitable for engineering analysis and survey workflows.
Export formats:
.tiff (GeoTIFF)
[H3] Terrain classification
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Classify point cloud data into ground and non-ground classes to support accurate terrain modelling and survey analysis.
Export format:
.LAS (.las)
.LAZ (.laz)
[H3] Grid of points
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Generate a structured grid of evenly spaced points across the mapped area, capturing precise spatial positions to enable accurate measurements and reliable modeling.
Export format:
.dxf
.zip (shp)
.shp
[H3] TIN
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Generate a terrain TIN by classifying ground points and defining surface resolution, then visualise it as a structured triangulated surface for terrain analysis and measurements.Export format:
.LandXML
.GeoTIFF format (.tif)
[H3] Contour lines
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Generate contour lines directly from terrain models at defined intervals for mapping and survey deliverables.
Export formats:
.dxf
.shp
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[H2] What PIX4Dmatic users say
[H3] “PIX4Dmatic offers us precision, speed, and ease of use. With a single software suite, we can extract valuable information for tourism, risk management, and urban planning in a matter of hours.”
José Alfredo BetancourtOperational Manager
JAB Visual Ltda
[H3] “We've been with Pix4D since the beginning, and their software's growth has directly empowered ours. On a project like this, where every hour counted, the processing speed of PIX4Dmatic was a game-changer. Being able to process a city-wide dataset and then share it instantly on PIX4Dcloud for collaborative action is a testament to how Pix4D’s software has evolved. The team at Pix4D is able to provide the tools that let us deliver not just data, but critical, time-sensitive solutions"
Steven HoltzmanCOO
West Coast Aerial Photography, Inc.
[H3] “We love working with PIX4Dmatic because it consistently delivers accurate and reliable results. We trust it for all our processing needs and enjoy using its intuitive tools to support our environmental and mapping projects."
Carlos SaitoCosta Rica Flying Labs Coordinator&Hanzel Leon
Costa Rica Flying Labs Research Assistant
[H2] PIX4Dmatic is changing the face of surveying and mapping
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[H3] Drone mapping a 1,500-acre golf course with PIX4Dmatic
For high precision and speed, a land surveyor used PIX4Dmatic to map a large golf course in just three weeks, processing over 11,000 imagesLearn more >
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[H3] PIX4Dmatic highlights 2025
A new orthomosaic editor, combine LiDAR point clouds with drone data, LandXML volume calculations, more accurate vector drafting & more!!Learn more >
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[H3] Cadastral digitization made easy with PIX4Dmatic
Processing and validating data for a cadastral survey with PIX4Dmatic reduced weeks of work to hours, minimizing time spent on-site!Learn more >

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[H2] PIX4Dcloud
[H1] Online platform for drone mapping, progress monitoring, and site documentation
Contact usExplore demo projectsSoftware available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and Thai
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Capture
Collect terrestrial data using PIX4Dcatch and RTK and get measurements at centimeter-level absolute accuracy.
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Process
Automatically process your images on the cloud using photogrammetry algorithms to transform them into measurable deliverables.
Generate accurate and georeferenced orthomosaics, 3D meshes, point clouds, and elevation models.
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Analyze
Visualize, monitor and document site progress using an intuitive interface, a timeline, and built-in measurement tools, accessible online from any device or location, on a collaborative cloud-based platform.
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Share
With a simple URL, share the results with your team or clients to ensure seamless information flow and greater collaboration.
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Integrate
Import data to the Trimble Connect platform and/or download all outputs and export to other third-party CAD and BIM software for your next steps.
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[H2] Professional photogrammetry on the cloud
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[H2] Unlimited users
Give access to your whole team. PIX4Dcloud supports unlimited users per organization, included at no extra charge
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Easy to useStart your new project in minutes. User-friendly platform with no previous training required.
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Straightforward communicationShare your project status with team and stakeholders with the click of a button.
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Up-to-date documentationKeep a permanent and up-to-date record of the project and resolve disputes efficiently.
[H2] The latest technology
with Gaussian Splatting
Gaussian Splatting is an advanced
processing technique that
dramatically improves visualization
in 3D models and generates more
complete point clouds.
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[H2] Map, measure, and document the progress of your site
Timeline analysisVisual timeline of your jobsite for site tracking and project documentation
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Timeline analysis
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Calculate and compare volumes
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Visualize your IFC files
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Overlay design plans and maps
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Compare in 2D/3D over time
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Virtual inspections
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Measure, annotate and shareExplore demo projects
[H2] Monitor your projects online
[H2] Choose the right solution for your needs
StarterUnlimited project collaborationAccurate 2D maps and 3D models from imagesMeasure distances, areas and volumesAdd / import annotationsExport annotations to CAD / GISAccess to PIX4Dcatch StandardDiscover all the featuresProAll Starter features plus:Gaussian SplattingAutoGPCs supported to increase accuracyTrack and document site progressCompare volumes over time2D/3D Design overlay tool (DXF and IFC)Integration with Trimble and ESRIDiscover all the featuresEnterpriseAll Pro features plus:Teams access controlAPI accessWebhooksSSOCustom IntegrationsCustom StorageCompatible with drone docks platformsCompare the productsCompare with competitors
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[H3] “Nothing can compare to what Pix4D gives us. The Pix4D solutions allow us to utilize real-time imagery and data to accurately and thoughtfully provide our customers with service programs tailored to their specific site conditions and needs.”
Brandon LanierBranch Manager - LandCare
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[H3] “When surveyors deliver results in a couple of days, drone-mapping takes only a few hours. With a drone, we get the big picture of the overall site. We can quickly collect real-time data from projects to make on-the-ground decisions quicker and identify potential issues before they become costly”
Trygve Almquist,
Surveyor - Isachsen
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[H3] “The point clouds, generated by PIX4Dcloud, can be used to quickly and easily compare the as-designed model to the as-built orthophotos.The drone data and Pix4D combination is an affordable way to monitor site progress against project schedules.”
Jouni Ojala
Founder and owner - Rakennuslordi Oy
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[H2] How companies use cloud-based mapping in their daily operations
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[H3] Saving the day with as-built drone data and PIX4Dcloud
Drone mapping does not only save time and money, it can also prevent major accidents. Discover how PIX4Dcloud Advanced helped prevent a gas line rupture that could have injured people.Read more >
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[H3] Combining drone surveying with cloud photogrammetry
It's important to monitor landfill sites, but it's also expensive. Learn how Sky Grid reduced the surveying cost and time using PIX4Dsurvey and PIX4Dcloud Advanced.Read more >
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[H3] No planes? No problem. Surveying an old airfield
Learn how PIX4Dsurvey and PIX4Dcloud helped the Atlantic City Office of Emergency Management survey the entire site of Bader Field and provide actionable information.Read more >Read more use casesIf this form does not display correctly, please ensure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser settings and clean your browser\'s cookies. You can do this by navigating to your browser\'s settings, then proceed to reload the page.

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[H3] Drone mapping trees with PIX4Dmatic
Learn how to bypass GPS signal loss and low visibility. Use PIX4Dmatic and drone mapping to pinpoint tree trunks in thick vegetation.Read more
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[H3] PIX4D data security: ISO 27001 certified & SOC 2 compliance
Professional projects demand secure data. We ensure international compliance through enterprise-level data management & audited standards.Read more
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[H3] Closing the loop: Gaussian splatting comes to PIX4Dmatic
Gaussian splatting hits PIX4Dmatic, joining PIX4Dcatch and PIX4Dcloud, to offer a complete, high-fidelity, and georeferenced ecosystem.Read more
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Drone mapping trees with PIX4DmaticLearn how to bypass GPS signal loss and low visibility. Use PIX4Dmatic and drone mapping to pinpoint tree trunks in thick vegetation.Read more
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PIX4D data security: ISO 27001 certified & SOC 2 compliance Professional projects demand secure data. We ensure international compliance through enterprise-level data management & audited standards.Read more
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Closing the loop: Gaussian splatting comes to PIX4DmaticGaussian splatting hits PIX4Dmatic, joining PIX4Dcatch and PIX4Dcloud, to offer a complete, high-fidelity, and georeferenced ecosystem.Read more
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Mapping disappearing equatorial glaciersAn expedition to map and generate the first 3D model of the disappearing ice on Indonesia’s highest mountain.Read more
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Smartphone mapping vs. total station: report from a surveyorSurveyor Rami Tamimi benchmarks the accuracy of PIX4Dcatch + LiDAR + the lightest GNSS rover Bad Elf Flex Mini, against a total station.Read more
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How to improve construction site safety with 3D modelingAfter a pump station near-miss incident, PIX4Dcatch allows teams to virtually revisit the scene safely, creating a learning tool.Read more
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Maximize seed ROI: early stress-resilient variety selectionChoosing crop varieties is high-stakes. For Elvita, a science-led brand, finding stress-tolerant seeds is essential to their offering.Read more
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How does PIX4Dcatch achieve professional accuracy? From hybrid LiDAR to Geofusion, explore the technology that sets PIX4Dcatch apart. Read more
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PIX4D & Sinclair College establish academic partnership From construction to agriculture, students now gain direct access to professional mapping tools and certified training.Read more
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Saving $6,000 in one VRA application using satellite imageryRemote zonation on 354 hectares was completed in 18 minutes, leading to a 20% reduction in input costs for the producer.Read more
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Smarter spraying: $4,8K saved in one applicationWith PIX4Dfields, a producer saved $4,800 by applying herbicide to only 15 hectares of an 86-hectare wheat fieldRead more
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Why we built PIX4Dmatic as a complete geospatial platformPIX4Dmatic unites large-scale processing with survey-grade extraction in one workflow, from aerial or terrestrial capture to CAD/GIS.Read more