MapTools
Eclipse SUMO
vs
openrouteservice

Eclipse SUMO: Open-source microscopic traffic simulation. openrouteservice: Free routing, isochrones and matrix API on OpenStreetMap.

Eclipse SUMOopenrouteservice
CategoryTransport & Mobility PlanningGeocoding, Routing & Location APIs
Pricing modelOpen sourceFreemium
Starts atFreeSee website
Free tier—Free API key with daily limits
Open sourceYesYes
Software licenceEPL-2.0GPL-3.0
API—Yes
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux, PythonAPI, Linux
Made by——
Commercial useCheck termsWith conditions
Export / print imagesCheck termsAllowed
Offline / cachingCheck termsCheck terms
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Eclipse SUMO features

  • Microscopic simulation
  • OSM network import
  • Traffic lights and intermodal
  • Python TraCI API
Eclipse SUMO alternatives

openrouteservice features

  • Routing for many travel modes
  • Isochrones
  • Distance matrix
  • QGIS plugin
  • Self-hostable
openrouteservice alternatives

Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.