Welcome to Kumoy

Installing QGIS

Check version compatibility and follow the steps to set up QGIS for Kumoy.

Sign Up for Kumoy

Step-by-step instructions to create a Kumoy account and start using the service.

Create an Organization and Project

Steps to create the organization and project needed to start using Kumoy.

Install the Kumoy Plugin for QGIS

How to install the Kumoy plugin for QGIS and log in to Kumoy.

Select an Organization and Project in QGIS

Steps to select the Kumoy organization and project to use in QGIS.

Create Your First Map

Steps to save a QGIS project as a Kumoy map and view it on the web.

Organization

The role of organizations in Kumoy and how they relate to teams and projects.

Project

The role of projects in Kumoy and the concept of manageable data.

Dashboard

Information available on the Kumoy dashboard and entry points to each screen.

Create an Organization

Steps to create a new organization from the web.

Create a New Project

Steps to create a new project from the web and from the QGIS plugin.

Select Organization & Project

Steps to switch and select organizations and projects in both the web and QGIS.

Delete an Organization

Steps to delete an organization from the web and important notes before and after deletion.

Transfer a Project

How to transfer a project to another team on the web.

Manage Your User Account

How to change your username, profile picture, email address, and language in Kumoy.

Manage Your Password

How to set, change, or reset your account password.

Delete Your User Account

Steps and important notes for deleting your Kumoy user account.

How to Log Out of Kumoy

Steps to log out of Kumoy from the QGIS plugin and the web browser.

Change Plan & Storage

Steps, notes, and billing flow for changing your Kumoy plan and adding storage.

Review & Update Billing and Payment Method

How to view and update your current contract details, payment method, and billing history in Kumoy.

Cancel Subscription

Steps and important notes for cancelling your Kumoy subscription or additional storage.

Create a New Vector

Steps to create a new Kumoy vector from the QGIS plugin.

Upload a Vector

How to upload existing vector data from QGIS to Kumoy and convert it to a Kumoy vector.

Load, Save, and Delete Vectors

Steps to load, overwrite-save, and delete Kumoy vectors in QGIS.

Edit Vector Features

How to edit Kumoy vector features and attribute fields in QGIS.

View Vectors on the Web

How to view Kumoy vectors on the web and perform basic edits.

Edit Vector Features on the Web

How to edit Kumoy vector features and attribute values on the web.

Create a New Map

How to create a new map in QGIS and save the current project as a Kumoy map.

Load, Save, and Delete Maps

Steps to load, overwrite-save, and delete Kumoy maps in QGIS.

View Maps on the Web

How to view Kumoy maps on the web and perform basic edits.

Map Interface

The layout of the Kumoy web map screen and the operations available in each area.

Publish a Map on the Web

Steps to publish a created map on the web and generate a shareable URL.

Data Attribution

How to set and display data attribution on maps and vector data in Kumoy.

Configure Point Icons

How to apply SVG or raster image icons to point layers in QGIS so they display correctly on Kumoy web maps.

Working Together in Kumoy

The concepts and permission structure of the organization management feature available on the Team plan and above.

Manage Organization

How to manage organization members, roles, and teams on the Team plan and above.

Manage Teams

How to create teams, manage members, and set roles on the Team plan and above.

Data Sync & Collaborative Editing

How to sync data and the behavior during simultaneous editing when multiple users work with the same data.

Plan Limits

Storage capacity, members, teams, projects, vectors, and maps limits for each subscription plan.

Storage Units

What Storage Units (SU) are in Kumoy and which data consumes SU.

Usage and Capacity Management

How to check usage for storage capacity, projects, vectors, maps, and other plan limits on the web and in QGIS.

Supported Styles

QGIS vector style support status for Kumoy web maps.

Supported Layers

Supported layers for the Kumoy web map and important notes on display.

Clear Cache

Steps to clear the cache for Kumoy vectors and maps in QGIS.

Update the QGIS Plugin

Steps to update the Kumoy QGIS plugin by reinstalling it.

Support

Kumoy support contact information and scope of support.

Data Attribution

A list of data sources used in this manual.