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Spatial — SaaS tools & trends 2026

4 products Sparkpulse tracks are shipping around spatial. The highest-velocity spatial products right now are mapsf, maplegend and mlr3spatial (ranked by Sparkpulse's velocity score). 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 spatial

#01mapsfThematic mapping in base R that finally got a theming system, then spent two years polishing legends.0.0alternatives →

#02maplegendThe legend engine mapsf spun out, now covering legend types the parent map package can draw.0.0alternatives →

#03mlr3spatialRaster prediction in mlr3 finally returns class probabilities, not just hard labels.0.0alternatives →

#04ibis.iSDMA raster-to-terra migration is the only readable change in a feed of merge notes.0.0alternatives →

Frequently asked questions about spatial

Which SaaS tools ship spatial in 2026?

mapsf, maplegend, mlr3spatial, ibis.iSDM — the spatial products Sparkpulse tracks, ranked by shipping velocity from verified changelogs.

Which spatial product has the highest shipping velocity?

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

How many products are shipping around spatial?

Sparkpulse currently tracks 4 products carrying the spatial theme, updated continuously from verified release data.