Urban Engine

Find the perfect location in Hong Kong with our all-in-one location intelligence app.

Who we are

Welcome to Urban Engine, your comprehensive location intelligence solution to discover, understand and explore new places in Hong Kong. Our goal is to provide location intelligence accessible to everyone, regardless of whether you're an individual, a small business, or a large organization.

We aim to empower users by providing a powerful set of tools, data, and expertise to make better location-related decisions aligned with environmental, social and governance principles to promote sustainability. The app aims to be a one-stop solution for location intelligence, easy to use and accessible to all.

Geospatial analysis | Data science | Design thinking

What we do

We provide a comprehensive and user-friendly service that combines public and private data from various sources to provide meaningful insights and scores for different areas in Hong Kong. This allows you to make informed decisions about where to live, work, or visit. Our app is designed to make it easy for you to find the perfect location for your needs.

Make informed decisions with access to data visualization, data analysis, and consulting services.

Our Services

The main objective of all our services are to improve the quality of life for people in Hong Kong. These services are powered by simple features and analytics combined in ways to address:

Site selection: Our site selection feature allows you to find the perfect location based on your needs, by filtering your search based on user determined preferences and other types of centroid-based features.

Scores and ratings: We provide scores and ratings that benchmark different areas on the map based on regional averages that can be based on neighborhood, districts, regions, cities, or global averages.

Saving and comparing locations: With the ability to save and compare locations, users can keep track of the locations they are interested in, and compare them side by side to make an informed decision.

Free to use, public facing tools to improve quality of life for all residents of Hong Kong.

Pricing

We understand that everyone's needs are different, and that's why we offer a flexible pricing model with three tiers - Explorer, Navigator and Strategist - to cater to the different needs and budgets of different types of users.

We believe that location intelligence should be accessible to everyone, which is why we also offer a range of free public-facing tools to improve quality of life and promote sustainability for people in Hong Kong. Our basic plan is free to use and gives you access to all public-facing tools such as the points of interest map, hiking trail map and much more. You can also explore some of our Advanced features for free for a limited time.

Access to public facing tools (e.g. hiking trail maps, points of interest map, and day trip planner)
Basic data visualization and analysis
Limited ability to save and compare locations
No access to premium data and services

Our professional plan is for small and medium-sized businesses, it provides access to all the advanced features of the app and allows you to make informed decisions for your business. It also includes analytics, data visualization tools and consulting services at a reasonable cost.

Access to all public facing tools and features
Advanced data visualization and analysis
Ability to save and compare locations
Access to a wider range of data sources
Limited access to consulting services
Customized recommendations

Our enterprise plan is for large organizations and government clients looking for more advanced data analysis, consulting services and custom solutions. Our team of experts will work with you to find the best solutions for your specific needs and budget.

Access to all public facing tools and features
Advanced data visualization and analysis
Ability to save and compare locations
Access to a wide range of data sources
Full access to consulting services
Customized recommendations
Priority customer support

Our Commitment

At Urban Engine, we are also committed to promoting sustainability, aligning with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) to help users make better decisions. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world, and we're excited to share our mission with you.

Additionally we embrace & support the mission of the Hong Kong Smart City Blueprint (2020), an initiative led by the Innovation, Technology & Industry Bureau under the Lands Department of Hong Kong, to build develop a Common Spatial Data Infrastructure that can supercharge Hong Kong's development as an innovation leader in the global pursuit of smart city development.

To make people happier, healthier, smarter and more prosperous, and the city greener, cleaner, more livable, sustainable, resilient and competitive
To enable the business to capitalise on Hong Kong’s renowned business-friendly environment to foster innovation, transform the city into a living lab and test bed for development
To provide better care for the elderly and youth and foster a stronger sense of community. To make the business, people and Government more digitally enabled and technology savvy
To consume fewer resources and make Hong Kong more environmental friendly, while maintaining its vibrancy, efficiency and livability

Thank you for choosing Urban Engine. We look forward to helping you discover and explore new places in Hong Kong.