Powerful QGIS extension for converting geographic coordinates between 200+ projection systems, with native support for the BFTM (Burkina Faso Transverse Mercator) system.

Video Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlOYuNvz2ZM

Documentation

The complete user manual is available here (PDF)

Features

✅ Conversion between 200+ coordinate systems ✅ Batch processing of CSV files (bulk import/export) ✅ Interactive map selection (click to retrieve coordinates) ✅ Custom CRS (PROJ strings) ✅ Native support for local systems such as BFTM (Burkina Faso) ✅ Multi-format export: CSV, GeoJSON, KML, Shapefile ✅ Intuitive user interface integrated into QGIS ✅ Conversion history for quick access

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Installation

Method 1: From the official QGIS repository (recommended)

1. Open QGIS
2. Go to Plugins → Manage and Install Plugins
3. Search for "Universal XY Converter"
4. Click Install

Method 2: Manual installation from a ZIP file

1. Download the ZIP file from the following address: 🔗 https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/universal_xy_converter/version/1.1.0/download/
2. In QGIS, go to Plugins → Manage and Install Plugins
3. Click Install from ZIP
4. Select the downloaded ZIP file
5. Confirm the installation

Method 3: From source

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/geomatic-web/Universal_xy_converter.git
 
# Copy the folder into the QGIS plugins directory
cp -r Universal_xy_converter ~/.local/share/QGIS/QGIS3/profiles/default/python/plugins/