ArcGIS Location Platform: Esri basemaps, geocoding and routing as developer APIs. GraphHopper: Routing engine and route optimization API.
| ArcGIS Location Platform | GraphHopper | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Basemaps & Map Tiles | Geocoding, Routing & Location APIs |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starts at | See website | See website |
| Free tier | Monthly free usage | Free plan for development |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Software licence | — | Apache-2.0 |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, API, JavaScript | API, Linux |
| Made by | Esri | — |
| Commercial use | Paid plan | Check terms |
| Export / print images | With conditions | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 1 | 1 |
| Visit | Visit |
ArcGIS Location Platform features
- Esri basemap styles
- Geocoding and places
- Routing and service areas
- Data hosting
GraphHopper features
- Open-source routing engine
- Route optimisation (vehicle routing)
- Matrix and isochrone APIs
- Custom routing profiles
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.