GeoDescription API

Features

Bespoke API service

Designed for high volume commercial usage
Clean API service usage design

Address-like Location Description

Comma separated text containing names of street, road, place, regions, and country

Streamlined Customer Website

Managing and monitoring API keys, services, usages, and payments
Service on-line purchases, modifications, cancellations and refunds
Customer represented by anonymous login id
Customer's personal and payment data managed by Stripe Payments

Data Sources

OpenStreetMap ©

Data Maintenance

Updated from sources daily

Territories

Currently enabled: Europe, USA
Commercial interest in any other territory? - Contact us
All countries and territories are available

API Service Pricing

Free

$0

Intended for testing and validation
Request rate limited to 1/second
Response: between 1 and 3 seconds

Get started

API Requests

Prepaid

$10

for 1 million requests

Intended for trials and moderate use
Request rate limited to 600/minute
Prepay up to: 100 millions requests

API Request Rate

Subscription

$10

for 500 requests per minute monthly

Intended for transport telematics providers
Request rate limited to subscribed rate
Subscribe up to: 100,000 per minute

Usage

Free usage


                https://free.geodescription.com/text/lat=LATITUDE/lon=LONGITUDE


                https://free.geodescription.com/text?lat=LATITUDE&lon=LONGITUDE

Example

Request - https://free.geodescription.com/text/lat=51.3034/lon=-0.3063

Response - Leatherhead Road (A24), Ashtead, Mole Valley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Prepaid and subscription usage


                https://api.geodescription.com/text/lat=LATITUDE/lon=LONGITUDE/key=APIKEY


                https://api.geodescription.com/text?lat=LATITUDE&lon=LONGITUDE&key=APIKEY