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Sf — SaaS tools & trends 2026

7 products Sparkpulse tracks are shipping around sf. The highest-velocity sf products right now are ggmapinset, dggridR and geoarrow-r (ranked by Sparkpulse's velocity score). The theme runs across 2 sectors, so the momentum you see here is drawn from products competing in different corners of the market. Tracked products here hold a velocity score of 0.0 out of 10. Below: every tracked product carrying this theme, updated from release data. Everything on this page is regenerated from verified release data, so the ranking reflects the latest changelogs rather than a static list.

Products shipping around sf

#01ggmapinsetA ggplot2 inset-map extension that is now infrastructure for other packages0.0alternatives →

#02dggridRA discrete global grid generator grew cell traversal and became a usable spatial index.0.0alternatives →

#03geoarrow-rgeoarrow tracks the GeoArrow spec and otherwise just keeps compiling0.0alternatives →

#04nswgeoNSW boundary data for R, refreshed as the official sources move0.0alternatives →

#05duckspatialduckspatial rebuilt itself around a lazy DuckDB class, then spent four releases filling in the geometry surface0.0alternatives →

#06wkwk spent one release fixing what empty means, then went quiet.0.0alternatives →

#07USAboundariesSeven years dormant, then two releases dragging every census boundary from 2020 to 20240.0alternatives →

Frequently asked questions about sf

Which SaaS tools ship sf in 2026?

ggmapinset, dggridR, geoarrow-r, nswgeo, duckspatial, and 2 more — the sf products Sparkpulse tracks, ranked by shipping velocity from verified changelogs.

Which sf product has the highest shipping velocity?

ggmapinset, with the top velocity score (0.0/10) — Sparkpulse's velocity score is derived from verified release data.

How many products are shipping around sf?

Sparkpulse currently tracks 7 products carrying the sf theme, updated continuously from verified release data.