GDAL-RASTER(1)                       GDAL                       GDAL-RASTER(1)

NAME
       gdal-raster - Entry point for raster commands

       Added in version 3.11.


SYNOPSIS

          Usage: gdal raster <SUBCOMMAND> [OPTIONS]
          where <SUBCOMMAND> is one of:
            - as-features:     Create features from pixels of a raster dataset
            - aspect:          Generate an aspect map
            - blend:           Blend/compose two raster datasets
            - calc:            Perform raster algebra
            - clean-collar:    Clean the collar of a raster dataset, removing noise.
            - clip:            Clip a raster dataset.
            - color-map:       Generate a RGB or RGBA dataset from a single band, using a color map
            - compare:         Compare two raster datasets.
            - contour:         Creates a vector contour from a raster elevation model (DEM).
            - convert:         Convert a raster dataset.
            - create:          Create a new raster dataset.
            - edit:            Edit a raster dataset.
            - fill-nodata:     Fill nodata raster regions by interpolation from edges.
            - footprint:       Compute the footprint of a raster dataset.
            - hillshade:       Generate a shaded relief map
            - index:           Create a vector index of raster datasets.
            - info:            Return information on a raster dataset.
            - mosaic:          Build a mosaic, either virtual (VRT) or materialized.
            - neighbors:       Compute the value of each pixel from its neighbors (focal statistics) (alias: neighbours)
            - nodata-to-alpha: Replace nodata value(s) with an alpha band.
            - overview:        Manage overviews of a raster dataset.
            - pansharpen:      Perform a pansharpen operation.
            - pipeline:        Process a raster dataset applying several steps.
            - pixel-info:      Return information on a pixel of a raster dataset.
            - polygonize:      Create a polygon feature dataset from a raster band.
            - proximity:       Produces a raster proximity map.
            - reclassify:      Reclassify values in a raster dataset
            - reproject:       Reproject a raster dataset.
            - resize:          Resize a raster dataset without changing the georeferenced extents.
            - rgb-to-palette:  Convert a RGB image into a pseudo-color / paletted image.
            - roughness:       Generate a roughness map
            - scale:           Scale the values of the bands of a raster dataset.
            - select:          Select a subset of bands from a raster dataset.
            - set-type:        Modify the data type of bands of a raster dataset.
            - sieve:           Remove small polygons from a raster dataset.
            - slope:           Generate a slope map
            - stack:           Combine together input bands into a multi-band output, either virtual (VRT) or materialized.
            - tile:            Generate tiles in separate files from a raster dataset.
            - tpi:             Generate a Topographic Position Index (TPI) map
            - tri:             Generate a Terrain Ruggedness Index (TRI) map
            - unscale:         Convert scaled values of a raster dataset into unscaled values.
            - update:          Update the destination raster with the content of the input one.
            - viewshed:        Compute the viewshed of a raster dataset.
            - zonal-stats:     Calculate raster zonal statistics

          Common Options:
            -h, --help              Display help message and exit
            --json-usage            Display usage as JSON document and exit
            --config <KEY>=<VALUE>  Configuration option [may be repeated]

          Options:
            --drivers               Display raster driver list as JSON document

AVAILABLE SUB-COMMANDS

       o gdal raster info

       o gdal raster aspect

       o gdal raster blend

       o gdal raster calc

       o gdal raster clean-collar

       o gdal raster clip

       o gdal raster color-map

       o gdal raster compare

       o gdal raster convert

       o gdal raster create

       o gdal raster footprint

       o gdal raster fill-nodata

       o gdal raster hillshade

       o gdal raster index

       o gdal raster mosaic

       o gdal raster neighbors

       o gdal raster nodata-to-alpha

       o gdal raster overview

       o gdal raster pipeline

       o gdal raster pixel-info

       o gdal raster polygonize

       o gdal raster proximity

       o gdal raster reproject

       o gdal raster resize

       o gdal raster rgb-to-palette

       o gdal raster roughness

       o gdal raster scale

       o gdal raster select

       o gdal raster sieve

       o gdal raster slope

       o gdal raster stack

       o gdal raster tile

       o gdal raster tpi

       o gdal raster tri

       o gdal raster unscale

       o gdal raster update

       o gdal raster viewshed

EXAMPLES
   Example 1: Getting information on the file utm.tif (with text output)

          $ gdal raster info utm.tif

   Example 2: Converting file utm.tif to GeoPackage raster

          $ gdal raster convert utm.tif utm.gpkg

   Example 3: Getting the list of raster drivers (with JSON output)

          $ gdal raster --drivers

AUTHOR
       Even Rouault <even.rouault@spatialys.com>

COPYRIGHT
       1998-2026

                                August 18, 2026                 GDAL-RASTER(1)