Aimsun: Traffic modelling from macro to micro simulation. openrouteservice: Free routing, isochrones and matrix API on OpenStreetMap.
| Aimsun | openrouteservice | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Transport & Mobility Planning | Geocoding, Routing & Location APIs |
| Pricing model | Paid | Freemium |
| Starts at | See website | See website |
| Free tier | — | Free API key with daily limits |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Software licence | — | GPL-3.0 |
| API | — | Yes |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | API, Linux |
| Made by | — | — |
| Commercial use | Check terms | With conditions |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Allowed |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 2 | 2 |
| Visit | Visit |
Aimsun features
- Micro, meso and macro models
- Hybrid simulation
- Traffic management
openrouteservice features
- Routing for many travel modes
- Isochrones
- Distance matrix
- QGIS plugin
- Self-hostable
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.