MapTools
openrouteservice
vs
PTV Visum

openrouteservice: Free routing, isochrones and matrix API on OpenStreetMap. PTV Visum: Macroscopic transport planning and travel demand modelling.

openrouteservicePTV Visum
CategoryGeocoding, Routing & Location APIsTransport & Mobility Planning
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starts atSee websiteSee website
Free tierFree API key with daily limits—
Open sourceYesNo
Software licenceGPL-3.0—
APIYes—
PlatformsAPI, LinuxWindows
Made by—PTV Group
Commercial useWith conditionsCheck terms
Export / print imagesAllowedCheck terms
Offline / cachingCheck termsCheck terms
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openrouteservice features

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

PTV Visum features

  • Travel demand models
  • Public transport planning
  • Network analysis
  • Scenario management
PTV Visum alternatives

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