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Nominatim

Open Source

Open-source geocoding with OpenStreetMap data. Powers search on openstreetmap.org.

Alternative to Google Maps Platform , HERE Technologies

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Last commit

1 weeks ago

License

GPL-3.0

Founded

2009

About

Nominatim is a geocoding software that powers the official OpenStreetMap website's search functionality. It can be used to search OSM data by name and address and to generate synthetic addresses of OSM points.

Features

Forward geocoding of names and addresses
Reverse geocoding of coordinates
Structured and free-form search API
Powers search on openstreetmap.org
osm2pgsql-based import pipeline
Self-hostable on PostgreSQL and PostGIS

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Details

Type: Web App
Pricing: open-source
License: GPL-3.0

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