MapTools
GeoNames
vs
TomTom Maps APIs

GeoNames: Free gazetteer of over 11 million place names. TomTom Maps APIs: Maps, search, routing and traffic APIs from TomTom.

GeoNamesTomTom Maps APIs
CategoryOpen Geodata SourcesBasemaps & Map Tiles
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts atFreeSee website
Free tier—Daily free requests
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
API—Yes
PlatformsData download, APIWeb, API, iOS, Android
Made by—TomTom
Commercial useAllowedPaid plan
Export / print imagesAllowedWith conditions
Offline / cachingCheck termsCheck terms
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GeoNames features

  • Place names worldwide
  • Postal codes
  • Free downloads
  • Web services
GeoNames alternatives

TomTom Maps APIs features

  • Map display SDKs
  • Search and geocoding
  • Routing
  • Traffic flow and incidents
TomTom Maps APIs alternatives

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