Multi-touch GIS combines GIS and multi-touch interactive technology effectively, provides an effective way to realize various applications. Along with the gradual popularization of multi-touch devices, multi-touch GIS will come to be the new direction of GIS development. A large number of new development software and products will appear, and the design and usability study is still rising, the future multi-touch GIS will allow non professional public users easily and rapidly obtain abundant spatial knowledge by their fingers without complex thinking.