Geoapify: Maps, geocoding, routing, isochrones and places APIs. Mapbox: Custom map styles, vector tiles and location APIs for developers.
| Geoapify | Mapbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Geocoding, Routing & Location APIs | Basemaps & Map Tiles |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starts at | See website | See website |
| Free tier | Free daily credits | Monthly free web map loads and API requests |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | API | Web, JavaScript, iOS, Android, API |
| Made by | Geoapify | Mapbox |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Export / print images | With conditions | With conditions |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | With conditions |
| Visits from MapTools | 1 | 8 |
| Visit | Visit |
Geoapify features
- Geocoding and autocomplete
- Routing and isochrones
- Places API
- Map tiles and static maps
- Batch geocoding
Mapbox features
- Mapbox Studio style editor
- Mapbox GL JS and mobile SDKs
- Geocoding, directions, isochrone APIs
- Satellite and terrain layers
- Static Images API
Commercial use is allowed under Mapbox's terms. Static and printed maps must be attributed like a photo credit. Images from the Mapbox Studio print export require contacting Mapbox sales before use. Offline use is limited to the mobile SDKs' offline features.
Mapbox alternativesSummary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.