ArcGIS Survey123
for Windows- Name ArcGIS Survey123
- Category Productivity
- Downloads 94,000,000+
- Developer Esri, Inc.
- Available on PC
- OS Windows 10 version 17763.0 or higher
- Architecture x64
Pros
1. Data Collection Efficiency: ArcGIS Survey123 enables quick creation of custom surveys, streamlining the data collection process by allowing users to input data directly through the app, reducing time spent on manual data entry or paper forms.
2. Robust Data Analysis: The software integrates seamlessly with ArcGIS for powerful spatial analysis and visualization, enabling better decision-making through the analysis of collected data in geographic contexts.
3. Offline Capability: Users can collect data in the field without an internet connection, ensuring that productivity is not hampered by remote or disconnected environments, with data syncing automatically once a connection is available.
Cons
1. Limited Customization: Survey123 provides a range of templates and tools, but when it comes to advanced customization options, users might find it restrictive compared to other GIS software, potentially limiting creative control over survey design.
2. Performance Issues: On some PCs, particularly older or less powerful ones, Survey123 can experience performance problems. Loading large surveys or handling extensive datasets can result in slow response times and potential crashes.
3. Learning Curve: New users may encounter a steep learning curve with Survey123. Understanding how to effectively use all of its features, especially the more complex functionalities, can be challenging and time-consuming for those without prior experience in GIS software.
