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OpenStreetMap

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Providers using this tag (11)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
GeoapifyGeocodingGeospatialLocationMaps39 APIs60.3
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
OpenStreetMapGeospatialMappingOpen DataGeocoding2 APIs44.4NominatimGeocodingMapsLocation Services1 API42.4
Thin 3 Limited public surface area
OpenRouteServiceRoutingGeospatialDirectionsIsochrones1 API34.9GeofabrikGeospatialGISMaps1 API27.4OpenTripMapTravelPoints of InterestPOITourism1 API33.5
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
ValhallaRoutingNavigationMapping1 API25.7Overpass APIGeographicSpatialGIS1 API16.6ProtomapsMapsTilesGeospatialPMTiles3 APIs24.9PeliasGeocodingReverse GeocodingGeospatialOpen Source1 API23.8
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
PhotonGeocodingSearchTypeahead9.0

APIs with this tag (6)

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Thin 4 Limited public surface area
OpenRouteService POI APIReturns points of interest in the area surrounding a given geometry, supporting search within a 2 km radius...34.9Geofabrik Geocoding APIManaged geocoding service powered by Nominatim and Photon, converting addresses to coordinates and vice ver...27.4Geofabrik Overpass APIManaged Overpass API service providing a reliable, low-latency alternative to the public OpenStreetMap Over...27.4Geofabrik Routing APIManaged routing service powered by OSRM and GraphHopper for route calculation, turn-by-turn instructions, d...27.4
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
Protomaps Basemap DownloadsDaily OpenStreetMap planet builds in PMTiles format available for download and self-hosting. Provides the f...24.9Overpass APIRead-only API for querying OpenStreetMap data. Supports retrieval of nodes, ways, relations, and areas usin...16.6

Score breakdown

Frequency
31.6
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.2
spread across providers
Quality lift
37.3
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Maps 6 co-occurrences Geocoding 7 co-occurrences Geospatial 8 co-occurrences Open Source 5 co-occurrences

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