Lens Imagery & Data Overview

This article serves as a one-stop shop for information on all of the data layers available in Lens. The tables below provide information on resolution, frequency, sharing capabilities, and pricing. For more in-depth information on specific data and ordering commercial imagery, please check out the other articles in the Inspecting Imagery and Data for Insights section of the knowledge base.

Truecolor Imagery

Data Source Resolution Frequency & Historic Availability Sharing Pricing
Airbus, Pléiades 0.5m varies GeoTIFF download: Yes
Share link: Yes
WMTS:* Yes
$0.06/acre
Airbus, Pléiades Neo 0.3m varies GeoTIFF download: Yes
Share link: Yes
WMTS: Yes
$0.06/acre
Airbus, SPOT 1.5 meters varies GeoTIFF download: Yes
Share link: Yes
WMTS: Yes
$0.04/acre
European Space Agency (ESA), Sentinel-2 10 meters every 5 days
2015 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Maxar, Worldview 0.3m, 0.5m varies GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: No
WMTS: Yes
$0.06/acre
NASA / USGS, Landsat 8 30 meters every 16 days
2013 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Nearmap 0.5 meters varies GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: No
WMTS: Yes
$0.06/acre
Planet Basemaps
4 meters monthly
2020 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: No
WMTS: Yes
$1,999/ month or $19,999/year for coverage of all properties in Lens
Planet NICFI 4 meters monthly
2015 - present
Tropics only
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Planet Forest Carbon Diligence 30 meters annually
2013 - 2022
GeoTIFF download: Yes
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
$0.04/acre
Planet Skysat 0.5m varies GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: No
WMTS: Yes
$0.06/acre
USDA NAIP 1 meter every 2-3 years
2003 - present
US only
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription

*All WMTS (web map tile service) streaming options are available for Standard and Enterprise plans only. 

Other Data Layers

Data Source Resolution Frequency & Historic Availability Sharing Pricing
Biodiversity Intactness, Impact Observatory and Vizzuality 100 meters annually
2017 - 2020
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
European Space Agency (ESA), Sentinel-2: All index and false-color layers 10 meters every 5 days
2015 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
European Space Agency (ESA), Sentinel-1: Surface Water Radar 20 meters every 12 days
2015 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Global Forest Loss, UMD GLAD Lab 30 meters annually
2001 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Landcover, ESA WorldCover 10 meters annually
2020 - 2021
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Landcover, Impact Observatory [Public] 10 meters annually
2017 - 2022
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
Landcover, Impact Observatory [Custom] 3 meters, 10 meters custom
2017 - present
GeoTIFF download: Yes
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
3m: $0.03/acre with $500 minimum spend
10m: $0.01/acre with $500 minimum spend
Landcover, USGS NLCD 30 meters every few years
2001 - 2016
US only
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
MoBI Species Richness, NatureServe 990 meters 2020
US only
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
NASA / USGS, Landsat 8: All index and false-color layers 30 meters every 16 days
2013 - present
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription
USDA NAIP: All index and false-color layers 1 meter every 2-3 years
2003 - present
US only
GeoTIFF download: No
Share link: Yes
WMTS: No
Included in Lens subscription