GRASS-QGIS relevant module list

GRASS modules relevant to the QGIS toolbox

• See GRASS and QGIS

List of GRASS modules relevant to QGIS

Status Templates

Present in QGIS:	Available
Present in QGIS but shouldn't be
Not present in QGIS - High Priority:	Missing - Hi
Not present in QGIS - Low Priority:	Missing - Hi
Not relevant to QGIS:	Not Relevant

"Status" is currently present in qgis source code dir src/plugins/grass/modules-*/

Database modules

db.*

Module	Status	Comments
db.columns	Missing - Hi
db.connect	Available	login; generic, schema, which
db.copy	Available
db.describe	Missing - Hi
db.drivers	Missing - Hi
db.dropcol	Missing - Hi
db.droptable	Missing - Hi
db.execute	Available
db.in.ogr	Available
db.login	Available
db.out.ogr	Available
db.select	Available
db.tables	Missing - Hi
db.test	Missing - Hi

General modules

g.*

Module	Status	Comments
g.access
g.ask	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.copy	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.dirseps	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.extension	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.filename	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.findetc	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.findfile	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.gisenv	Missing - Hi
g.gui	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.list	Not Relevant	Handled in the Toolbox
g.manual	Available
g.mapset	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.mapsets	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.message	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.mkfontcap	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.mlist	Not Relevant	Handled in the Toolbox
g.mremove	Not Relevant
g.parser	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.pnmcomp	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.proj	Available	generic, ascii, geo, print, proj
g.region	Available	save, zoom, multi-rast multi-vect
g.remove	Not Relevant	Handled in the Toolbox
g.rename	Not Relevant	Handled in the Toolbox
g.setproj	Missing - Hi
g.tempfile	Not Relevant	Not relevant
g.transform	Not Relevant
g.version	Not Relevant	Not really relevant

Imagery modules

Essentially these are raster modules that deal with satellite or aerial photography.

i.*

Module	Status	Comments
i.atcorr	Missing - Hi
i.cca	Missing - Hi
i.class	Not Relevant
i.cluster	Missing - Hi
i.fft	Available	common
i.fusion.brovey	Available	common
i.gensig	Missing - Hi
i.gensigset	Missing - Hi
i.group	Missing - Hi
i.his.rgb	Available	common
i.ifft	Available	common
i.image.mosaic	Available	common
i.in.spotvgt	Missing - Hi
i.landsat.rgb	Available	common
i.maxlik	Missing - Hi
i.oif	Available	common
i.ortho.photo	Not Relevant	Not possible
i.pca	Missing - Hi
i.points	Not Relevant	Not possible
i.rectify	Not Relevant
i.rgb.his	Available	common
i.smap	Missing - Hi
i.spectral	Not Relevant
i.target	Missing - Hi
i.tasscap	Available	common x3
i.vpoints	Not Relevant	Not possible
i.zc	Available	common

Miscellaneous modules

m.*

Module	Status	Comments
m.cogo	Available	common
m.proj	Available	common

Paint modules

These have been abandoned in GRASS 6.

p.*

Module	Status	Comments
p.out.vrml	Not Relevant	old & renamed; not for QGIS

PostScript modules

ps.*

Module	Status	Comments
ps.map	Not Relevant	QGIS has its own map composer, so this probably isn't needed.

Raster modules

r.*

Module	Status	Comments
r.average	Available	common
r.basins.fill	Available	common
r.bilinear	Available	modules-6.4 Please use "r.resamp.interp" instead.
r.bitpattern	Available	common
r.blend	Available	common
r.buffer	Available	common
r.carve	Available	common
r.category	Available	common
r.cats	nil	Not Relevant	Wrapper script for backwards compatibility.
r.circle	Available	common
r.clump	Available	common
r.coin	Available	common
r.colors	Available	common x4, generic, rast, rules, table
r.colors.stddev	Available	modules-6.4
r.composite	Available	common
r.compress	Available	common
r.contour	Available	common x2
r.cost	Available	common
r.covar	Available	common
r.cross	Available	common
r.describe	Available	common
r.digit	Not Relevant	Not possible
r.distance	Missing - Hi
r.drain	Available	common
r.external	Available	modules-6.4 x3
r.fill.dir	Available	common
r.fillnulls	Available	common
r.flow	Missing - Hi
r.grow	Available	6.4/common
r.grow.distance	Available
r.gwflow	Missing - Hi	ground water flow modeling
r.his	Available	common
r.horizon	Missing - Hi
r.in.arc	Available	common
r.in.ascii	Available	common
r.in.aster	Available	common
r.in.bin	Available	common
r.in.gdal	Available	common x4, generic, loc, qgis.loc, qgis
r.in.gridatb	Available	common
r.in.mat	Available	common
r.in.poly	Available	common
r.in.srtm	Available	common
r.in.wms	Available	common, somewhat brittle
r.in.xyz	Available	common
r.info	Not Relevant	Handled in the Toolbox
r.kappa	Available	common
r.lake	Available	common x3, generic, seed, xy
r.le.patch	Missing - Hi
r.le.pixel	Missing - Hi
r.le.setup	Missing - Hi	Landscape Ecology analyses
r.le.trace	Missing - Hi
r.li.cwed	Missing - Hi
r.li.dominance	Missing - Hi
r.li.edgedensity	Missing - Hi
r.li.mpa	Missing - Hi
r.li.mps	Missing - Hi
r.li.padcv	Missing - Hi
r.li.padrange	Missing - Hi
r.li.padsd	Missing - Hi
r.li.patchdensity	Missing - Hi
r.li.patchnum	Missing - Hi
r.li.richness	Missing - Hi
r.li.setup	Missing - Hi
r.li.shannon	Missing - Hi
r.li.shape	Missing - Hi
r.li.simpson	Missing - Hi
r.los	Available	common
r.mapcalc	Available	common
r.mapcalculator	Available	common, gui wrapper (need both?)
r.mask	Available	common
r.median	Available	common
r.mfilter	Available	common
r.mfilter.fp	Available
r.mode	Available	common
r.neighbors	Available	common
r.null	Available	common x4, null, to, val, r.to.null?
r.out.arc	Available	common
r.out.ascii	Available	common
r.out.bin	Available
r.out.gdal	Available	common x2 generic, GeoTiff
r.out.gdal.sh	Missing - Hi	old full map extent version
r.out.gridatb	Available	common
r.out.mat	Available	common
r.out.mpeg	Available	common
r.out.png	Available	common, important once transparency and Worldfile gets backported from 6.5svn (for OpenLayers/KML tile source)
r.out.pov	Available	common POVray
r.out.ppm	Available	common
r.out.ppm3	Available	common
r.out.tiff	Available	common, visual RGB output, not data values (use r.out.gdal for that)
r.out.vrml	Available	common
r.out.vtk	Available	common
r.out.xyz	Available	common
r.param.scale	Available	common
r.patch	Available	common
r.plane	Available	common
r.profile	Missing - Hi	QGIS plugin available
r.proj	Available	common
r.quant	Available	common
r.quantile	Missing - Hi
r.random	Available
r.random.cells	Available	common
r.random.surface	Missing - Hi
r.reclass	Available	common x2, generic, file
r.reclass.area	Available	common x3, generic, greater, lesser
r.recode	Available	common
r.region	Available	Oversold?, common x6, generic, rast, vect, region, edge, alignTo
r.regression.line	Available	common
r.report	Available	common
r.resamp.interp	Available	common
r.resamp.rst	Available	common
r.resamp.stats	Available	common
r.resample	Available	common
r.rescale	Available	common
r.rescale.eq	Missing - Hi
r.ros	Missing - Hi
r.series	Available	common
r.shaded.relief	Available	common
r.sim.sediment	Missing - Hi
r.sim.water	Missing - Hi
r.slope.aspect	Available	common x2, slope, aspect, but not others
r.spread	Missing - Hi
r.spreadpath	Missing - Hi
r.statistics	Available	common
r.stats	Missing - Hi
r.sum	Available	common
r.sun	Missing - Hi
r.sunmask	Available	common x2, date_time, position
r.support	Available	common
r.support.stats	Available	common, maybe not needed
r.surf.area	Available	common
r.surf.contour	Available	common
r.surf.fractal	Available	6.3/6.4
r.surf.gauss	Available	common
r.surf.idw	Available	common, faster
r.surf.idw2	Available	common, supports floating point
r.surf.random	Available	common
r.terraflow	Missing - Hi
r.terraflow.short	Not Relevant	Not needed
r.texture	Available	common x2, generic, bis
r.thin	Available	common
r.tileset	Not Relevant
r.timestamp	Not Relevant
r.to.rast3	Missing - Hi
r.to.rast3elev	Missing - Hi
r.to.vect	Available	common x3, point, line, area
r.topidx	Available	common
r.topmodel	Missing - Hi
r.transect	Available	common
r.univar	Available	common
r.univar.sh	Not Relevant	Not needed
r.volume	Available	common
r.walk	Missing - Hi
r.water.outlet	Available	common
r.watershed	Available	common
r.what	Not Relevant	Handled in the QGIS GUI
r.what.color	Not Relevant

3D raster modules

r3.*

Module	Priority	Status	Comments
r3.cross.rast
r3.gwflow
r3.in.ascii
r3.in.v5d
r3.info
r3.mapcalc
r3.mapcalculator
r3.mask
r3.mkdspf
r3.null
r3.out.ascii
r3.out.v5d
r3.out.vtk
r3.stats
r3.timestamp
r3.to.rast
r3.univar

Vector modules

v.*

Module	Priority	Status	Comments
v.buffer		6.3/6.4	https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/994
v.build
v.build.all		common
v.build.polylines		common
v.category		common x4	add, del, sum, change
v.centroids		common
v.class
v.clean		common x13
v.colors
v.convert			For loading in old GRASS 4/5 vector data format. Not needed by QGIS.
v.convert.all			For loading in old GRASS 4/5 vector data format. Not needed by QGIS.
v.db.addcol		common
v.db.addtable		common
v.db.connect		common	v.db.sconnect? v.db.what.connect?
v.db.dropcol		modules-6.4
v.db.droptable		common
v.db.join		common
v.db.reconnect.all		common
v.db.renamecol		common
v.db.select		6.3/6.4 x2
v.db.univar		common
v.db.update		common x4	const, op, op query, query
v.delaunay		common x2	line, area
v.digit			Not possible
v.dissolve		common
v.distance		common
v.drape		common
v.edit
v.external
v.extract		common	list, where
v.extrude
v.generalize		common	complicated
v.hull		common
v.in.ascii
v.in.db		common
v.in.dxf		common x2	generic, multi
v.in.e00		common
v.in.garmin	low	common	only for old serial models
v.in.geonames		modules-6.4
v.in.gns		modules-6.4
v.in.gpsbabel		common
v.in.lines	only in 6.5svn+		new wrapper script around v.in.mapgen with more obvious name
v.in.mapgen		common
v.in.ogr		common x7
v.in.region		common
v.in.sites			For loading in old GRASS 4/5 vector data format. Not needed by QGIS.
v.in.sites.all			For loading in old GRASS 4/5 vector data format. Not needed by QGIS.
v.in.wfs
v.info
v.kcv		common
v.kernel		common
v.krige.py
v.label
v.label.sa
v.lidar.correction
v.lidar.edgedetection
v.lidar.growing
v.lrs.create
v.lrs.label
v.lrs.segment
v.lrs.where
v.mkgrid		common	by region (by coord is a custom graticule creator)
v.neighbors		common
v.net		common	v.net.nodes?
v.net.alloc		common
v.net.allpairs
v.net.bridge
v.net.centrality
v.net.components
v.net.connectivity
v.net.distance
v.net.flow
v.net.iso		common
v.net.path		common
v.net.salesman		common
v.net.spanningtree
v.net.steiner		common
v.net.timetable
v.net.visibility		common
v.normal		common
v.out.ascii		common
v.out.dxf		common
v.out.gpsbabel
v.out.ogr		6.3/6.4/common x4	shapefile, generic, gml, mapinfo; 6.x: PostgreSQL
v.out.pov		common
v.out.svg		common
v.out.vtk		common
v.outlier		common
v.overlay	important	common x4	and, or, not, xor
v.parallel		common
v.patch		common
v.perturb		common
v.proj		common
v.qcount
v.random		common
v.rast.stats		common
v.reclass		common x2	attr, file
v.report		common
v.sample		common
v.segment		common
v.select	important	common	v.select.overlap
v.split		common
v.support		common
v.surf.bspline		common
v.surf.idw		common
v.surf.rst		common
v.to.3d
v.to.db		6.3/6.4
v.to.points		common
v.to.rast		common x2	attr, constant
v.to.rast3
v.transform		common
v.type		common x4	b2l, l2b, c2p, p2c
v.univar		common
v.univar.sh			old, not needed
v.vol.rst
v.voronoi		common x2	line, area; https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/957
v.what
v.what.rast		common
v.what.vect		common

GUI and command modules

GUI modules

Module	Priority	Status	Comments
gis.m			Not relevant
nviz		common
shell		common
xganim

Display modules

Most (all?) of these will not be relevant.

d.*

Module	Priority	Status	Comments
d.ask
d.barscale
d.colorlist
d.colors
d.colortable
d.correlate
d.erase
d.extend
d.extract
d.font
d.font.freetype
d.frame
d.geodesic
d.graph
d.grid
d.his
d.histogram
d.info
d.labels
d.legend
d.linegraph
d.m
d.mapgraph
d.measure
d.menu
d.mon
d.monsize
d.mvmon
d.nviz
d.out.file
d.out.gpsdrive
d.out.png
d.paint.labels
d.path
d.polar
d.profile
d.rast
d.rast.arrow
d.rast.edit
d.rast.leg
d.rast.num
d.redraw
d.resize
d.rgb
d.rhumbline
d.save
d.shadedmap
d.slide.show
d.split
d.split.frame
d.text
d.text.freetype
d.thematic.area
d.title
d.vect
d.vect.chart
d.vect.thematic
d.what.rast
d.what.vect
d.where
d.zoom