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Copernicus Connect QGIS 4 compatibility
QGIS 4 ready Active
Yes — Copernicus Connect supports QGIS 4 (declared max version 4.99.0).
Easy browse, download, and visualise Copernicus data into your QGIS.
About
Copernicus Connect provides a graphical interface for discovering, querying, and downloading datasets from the WEkEO platform via the Harmonized Data Access (HDA) API. It also enables integration of WMS and WMTS services into QGIS. The plugin, install requires Python packages: hda (Apache 2.0), owslib>=0.31.0 (BSD). If something fails, see the readme <a href="https://github.com/copernicus-land/Copernicus-Connect" target="_blank">plugin-guide</a>
| Author | European Environment Agency (EEA) |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 19,250 |
| Latest version | 0.13 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-30 (169 days ago) |
| Min QGIS | 3.0.0 |
| Max QGIS | 4.99.0 |
| QGIS 4 ready | Yes |
| Maintenance | Active |
| Categories | Remote sensing, Data download & OSM |
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