- Handbuch der Erdbeschreibung und Statistik (Handbook of Geography and Statistics): This comprehensive geography book, published in 1837, provided detailed descriptions and statistical information about countries and regions around the world.
- Das Königreich Bayern topographisch-statistisch in seinen einzelnen Bestandteilen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der natürlichen Verhältnisse, der Bodenkultur, der Gewerbsamkeit, der Sitten und Gebräuche der Bewohner (The Kingdom of Bavaria Topographically-Statistically in its Individual Components, with Special Consideration of the Natural Conditions, Agriculture, Industry, Customs and Traditions of the Inhabitants): Published in 1838, this book focused specifically on the geography, statistics, and various aspects of the Kingdom of Bavaria.
- Die Insel Mainau (The Island of Mainau): Released in 1850, this work explored the history, geography, and natural beauty of the Mainau Island in Lake Constance.
- Die Schweiz. Mit 240 Abbildungen und einer Reisekarte (Switzerland. With 240 Illustrations and a Travel Map): Published in 1854, this book provided a comprehensive guide to Switzerland, including its geography, history, culture, and tourist destinations.
In addition to these major works, Schneider also wrote several other books, essays, and articles on a variety of topics related to geography, statistics, and travel. His writings contributed to the field of geography and provided valuable insights into the various regions and cultures he studied.