PlotPilot

Automated zoning and map generation for planners

Batch mapping tool for zoning notifications
Map export tool with floodplain mapping
Professional layout templates
Saved maps organization

Core Features

Automated zoning and map generation built directly into your ArcGIS workflow

Automated zoning and land use maps

Zoning summaries and parcel reports

ArcGIS Online integration

Smart map templates

Full planning department workflows

PlotPilot mapping interface
PlotPilot layout templates
PlotPilot export configuration

PlotPilot automates zoning map and parcel report generation for planning departments. Connect your ArcGIS data, select a template, and export professional layouts in seconds. Built for planners who need consistent, branded deliverables without manual map-making.

What This Product Delivers

Automated Map Generation

Generate consistent, branded zoning and land-use maps instantly.

70% Time Savings

Reduce mapping preparation from hours to minutes.

Standardized Map Output

Produce export-ready maps for reports, council packages, and online sharing.

How PlotPilot Builds Planning Maps

Inputs from ArcGIS Online

  • Zoning layers
  • Land use layers
  • Parcel and assessment layers
  • Planning templates and print layouts

PlotPilot Automation

Applies templates, runs map scripts, and prepares layouts using your ArcGIS Online sign in.

Outputs for Planners

  • Ready to print council and staff maps
  • Standardized report layouts
  • Saved map projects for future updates
  • Links back to live web maps

See PlotPilot in Action

Explore how PlotPilot automates your mapping workflows from data selection to export-ready outputs.

PlotPilot mapping interface showing Toronto neighborhood boundaries with tools sidebar

Interactive Mapping Interface

Professional mapping interface with layer controls, measurement tools, and map export capabilities, designed for planning workflows and council presentations.

PlotPilot layout template selection showing professional, landscape, and portrait options

Layout Templates

Choose from professional layout templates with customizable paper sizes, orientations, and branding elements for consistent output.

PlotPilot export dialog with metadata fields for author, department, project details

Export Configuration

Add project metadata, author information, and export settings to produce professional, council-ready map outputs with complete documentation.

PlotPilot saved maps interface showing organized folders with search and tagging

Map Organization System

Organize and manage saved maps with folders, tags, and powerful search capabilities, making it easy to find and reuse previous work.

How Our Products Work Together

PlotPilot integrates with your ArcGIS environment to automate zoning and planning map generation.

PlotPilot planning flow

Inputs
  • • Zoning and land use layers
  • • Parcels, aerial imagery
  • • Constraints from ArcGIS
PlotPilot

Applies templates, zoning logic, and map automation

Outputs

Printable planning maps, zoning summaries, and shareable web maps

Turn complex zoning and parcel data into ready to use planning maps in seconds.

Key Features

Zoning + Parcel Integration

Direct connection to zoning, land use, and parcel layers with automatic attribute extraction.

Smart Layout Templates

Predefined cartographic layouts maintain brand consistency across all output.

Instant Legend + Branding

Legends, north arrows, and branding elements are applied automatically.

Council-Ready Exports

Export to PDF, PAGX, or publish directly to ArcGIS Online and Experience Builder.

Technical Capabilities

IntegrationsArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online
Supported DataFeature layers, parcels, zoning, land use
DeploymentDesktop add-in, cloud-connected
SecurityArcGIS Online OAuth, Named User authentication

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PlotPilot?

PlotPilot is automated mapping software for municipal planning departments. It generates council-ready zoning maps, land use maps, and planning reports in minutes using smart templates and ArcGIS integration.

How does PlotPilot integrate with ArcGIS Online?

PlotPilot connects directly to your ArcGIS Online organization using OAuth authentication. It reads your existing feature layers and generates maps using your data, symbology, and organizational branding.

Can PlotPilot work with ArcGIS Pro?

Yes, PlotPilot Pro is a geoprocessing toolbox that runs inside ArcGIS Pro, allowing you to generate batch notification maps, zoning summaries, and planning reports directly from your desktop workflows.

What map templates are available?

PlotPilot includes professional layout templates for notification maps, zoning summaries, parcel reports, land use plans, and custom map exports. All templates include legends, scale bars, north arrows, and metadata blocks.

Start Automating Your Maps Today

Transform hours of cartographic work into seconds of automation.