This is a draft, expect sudden changes and come back later
Map services
Protocols
- WMS
- KML
Recommended providers
|Name | License | Protocols | | OpenStreetMap | Open | WMS | | QGIS | Open | WMS | | Kartverket | Partly open | WMS | | Google Maps | Closed | KML | | Apple MapKit | Closed | ? | | MapBox | Closed | WMS | | ArcGIS | Closed | WMS |
GeoCoding services
Geocoding is the process of converting addresses (like "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA") into geographic coordinates (like latitude 37.423021 and longitude -122.083739), which you can use to place markers on a map, or position the map.
Recommended providers
|Name | License | | GeoNames | Open | | Nominatim | Open | | Google Geocoding API | Closed | | MapBox | Closed | | ArcGIS | Closed | | QGIS plugins | Open | | Kartverket? | Partly open |
Altitude databases
Recommended providers
|Name | License | | OpenCycleMap | Open | | Open-Elevation | Open |
2020-08-18, Geir Aalberg
This is a draft, expect sudden changes and come back later