MapTools
openrouteservice
vs
StreetLight Data

openrouteservice: Free routing, isochrones and matrix API on OpenStreetMap. StreetLight Data: Transportation analytics from big mobility data.

openrouteserviceStreetLight Data
CategoryGeocoding, Routing & Location APIsTransport & Mobility Planning
Pricing modelFreemiumEnterprise
Starts atSee websiteSee website
Free tierFree API key with daily limits—
Open sourceYesNo
Software licenceGPL-3.0—
APIYes—
PlatformsAPI, LinuxWeb
Made by—Jacobs
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

StreetLight Data features

  • Traffic volumes (AADT)
  • Origin-destination analysis
  • Active transportation metrics
  • Corridor studies
StreetLight Data alternatives

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