Valhalla
Valhalla is an open-source routing engine and library suite for OpenStreetMap data. It provides turn-by-turn navigation, isochrone computation, time-distance matrix analysis, map matching, elevation sampling, optimized routing (TSP), and graph expansion via a REST API. Valhalla supports multiple travel modes including auto, bicycle, pedestrian, transit, truck, motorcycle, and motor scooter. It uses a tiled hierarchical data structure for efficient offline routing and regional extracts, with dynamic costing via a plugin architecture.
Valhalla publishes 11 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Expansion API, Height API, Isochrone API, and 8 more. Tagged areas include Routing, Navigation, OpenStreetMap, Mapping, and Geospatial.
The Valhalla catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
Valhalla’s developer surface includes GitHub presence, documentation, and 8 more developer resources.
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APIs 11
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Valhalla Expansion API
The Expansion API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for expansion.
Valhalla Height API
The Height API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for height.
Valhalla Isochrone API
The Isochrone API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for isochrone.
Valhalla Locate API
The Locate API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for locate.
Valhalla Optimized Route API
The Optimized Route API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for optimized route.
Valhalla Route API
The Route API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for route.
Valhalla Sources To Targets API
The Sources To Targets API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for sources to targets.
Valhalla Status API
The Status API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for status.
Valhalla Tile API
The Tile API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for tile.
Valhalla Trace Attributes API
The Trace Attributes API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for trace attributes.
Valhalla Trace Route API
The Trace Route API from Valhalla — 1 operation(s) for trace route.
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Open Collections 12
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Height API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Isochrone API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Locate API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Optimized Route API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Route API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Sources To Targets API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Status API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Tile API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Trace Attributes API
OPEN COLLECTIONValhalla Routing Expansion Trace Route API
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Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Open Source
PLANSRate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Openstreetmap De
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Self Hosted
FINOPSSemantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Valhalla Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Valhalla API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 4
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Examples 4
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Security Posture 1
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
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Resources
Get Started 1
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Build 1
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 1
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 1
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 3
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
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