Summing up Mapzen Flex

Turn that giant list of addresses into points on a map. Take coordinates and find their addresses.

• Global coverage
• Structured geocoding
• Address interpolation
• Use with any map!

Start seeing results while you type! Get a search box on your map or order form and find yourself fast.

• Instant, customizable results
• Prioritize by focal point
• Filter by layer
• Limit to a predefined area
• Add to a map or any web page

Get fresh map data. Our vector tiles deliver worldwide coverage with efficient downloads.

• Global coverage
• Features optimized by zoom level
• Map data normalized into handy thematic layers
• Get tiles in GeoJSON, TopoJSON, or MVT formats
• Use in Tangram and many other popular map renderers
• Make fewer network requests and lower your bill with 512 pixel tiles

Add routing to your map and get your users anywhere on the planet, whether by foot, bike, car, bus, train or ferry.

• International coverage
• Car, bike, pedestrian, transit modes
• Elevation influenced bike routing
• Flexible, dynamic costing models

Quickly visualize how far you can get in fixed amounts of time, whether by car, foot, bike or transit.

• Supports travel by car, foot, bike, and public transit
• Configure four arbitrary travel times, up to 120 minutes
• Visualize as contour lines or polygons

Reduce the burden on your traveling salespeople! Calculate the most efficient way to visit multiple destinations.

• Calculate the shortest path to visit a list of places
• Supports travel by car, foot, or bicycle
• Improve your delivery and logistics efficiency
• Guide tourists along the shortest path to landmarks

Calculate travel times and distances between a large set of places.

• One-to-many, many-to-one, and many-to-many
• Make one API request instead of 50
• Research the ideal location for your business
• Provide travelers with a summary of intercity travel options

Snap a noisy GPS trace to the actual road or path you traveled on.

• Bring imprecise GPS points to nearby roads and paths
• Compensate for urban canyons and trees
• Get speed limits for segments along a route
• Identify discontinuities in GPS trajectories

Get elevation for a point, a trail, or a trip.

• Draw elevation profiles for hiking and biking journeys
• Calculate battery usage for electric vehicles
• Sample elevation at controllable intervals
• Includes both elevation and bathymetry data

Get polygons and points for administrative hierarchies, all with stable, unique IDs.

• Worldwide admin hierarchies from nation to neighbourhood
• Points, polygons, and label centroids
• Constant improving language coverage, focused on 20 commonly referenced languages
• All open data, with business-friendly licensing
• A growing list of venues and postal codes

Parse and expand international address data with the Libpostal engine and machine learning.

• Parse addresses in 249 countries, including East Asian address formats
• Supports normalization in more than 60 languages
• 99.45% full-parse accuracy, n-grams for unknown terms
• Admin boundary mapping
• Apartment and P.O. box detection