MapTools
Overture Maps
vs
Transitland

Overture Maps: Open global map data: places, buildings, transport, addresses. Transitland: Aggregated public transit data from thousands of agencies.

Overture MapsTransitland
CategoryOpen Geodata SourcesTransport & Mobility Planning
Pricing modelFreeFreemium
Starts atFreeSee website
Free tier—Free API tier
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
API—Yes
PlatformsData downloadWeb, API, Data download
Made by——
Commercial useAllowedCheck terms
Export / print imagesAllowedCheck terms
Offline / cachingAllowedCheck terms
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Overture Maps features

  • Places, buildings, transport, divisions, addresses
  • GeoParquet releases
  • Stable IDs (GERS)

Themes use ODbL or CDLA Permissive 2.0 depending on the source; check each theme's licence.

Overture Maps alternatives

Transitland features

  • GTFS feed archive
  • Transit map
  • REST and GraphQL API
Transitland alternatives

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