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Open-source routing engine

Routing infrastructure built for developers.

Powerful, flexible routing APIs powered by Valhalla and OpenStreetMap. Build navigation, logistics, delivery, mobility and location-aware applications.

POST /route
{
  "locations": [
    {
      "lat": 21.1702,
      "lon": 72.8311
    },
    {
      "lat": 19.0760,
      "lon": 72.8777
    }
  ],
  "costing": "auto"
}
Route Response 200 OK
{
  "trip": {
    "summary": {
      "length": 287.42,
      "time": 23145
    },
    "locations": [
      ...
    ],
    "legs": [
      ...
    ]
  }
}

One routing platform

Everything you need to build location products.

Use the same routing infrastructure for navigation, logistics, mobility and geospatial analysis.

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Turn-by-turn Routing

Generate routes and navigation instructions for driving, walking and cycling.

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Matrix Routing

Calculate travel time and distance between multiple locations for logistics and planning.

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Isochrones

Discover how far users can travel within a specific amount of time.

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Map Matching

Match noisy GPS traces to the underlying road network.

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Elevation

Retrieve elevation information along geographic paths.

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Tour Optimization

Optimize routes across multiple destinations for delivery and fleet applications.

Developer first

Simple JSON APIs.
Powerful routing.

Send coordinates and a costing model. Receive a complete route with distance, duration, geometry and navigation instructions.

REST JSON OpenStreetMap Open Source
curl
curl -X POST \
  https://your-domain.com/route \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "locations": [
      {
        "lat": 21.1702,
        "lon": 72.8311
      },
      {
        "lat": 19.0760,
        "lon": 72.8777
      }
    ],
    "costing": "auto"
  }'

Use cases

Built for real-world routing.

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Delivery

Plan efficient routes for drivers, couriers and last-mile delivery.

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Mobility

Power ride-hailing, taxi, fleet and transportation applications.

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Logistics

Calculate travel times, optimize trips and analyze transportation networks.

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