Nominatim Alternatives

Nominatim is described as '(from the Latin, by name) is a tool to search OSM data by name and address and to generate synthetic addresses of OSM points (reverse geocoding)' and is an website in the travel & location category. There are four alternatives to Nominatim, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Ruby, Python, JavaScript and cURL apps. The best Nominatim alternative is APlace, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Nominatim are Geocode Earth, OpenCage Geocoder and Photon Geocoder.

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  1. APlace icon
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    APlace is a service that allows you to simply integrate powerful geolocation tools into your application.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Geocode Earth provide quality Address Autocomplete, Reverse Geocoding & Place Geocoding solutions to small-to-medium sized businesses.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Ruby
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • cURL
    • PHP
    • Ruby on Rails
     
  3. An easy, open, worldwide, affordable API to convert coordinates to places or vice versa. Free and paid usage levels. Libraries for most programming languages.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Photon is an open source geocoder built for OpenStreetMap data. It is based on elasticsearch - an efficient, powerful and highly scalable search platform.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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