Open Elevation Alternatives

Open Elevation is described as 'A free and open-source alternative to Google Elevation API. Host your own!' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to Open Elevation for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and Linux apps. The best Open Elevation alternative is Google Maps, which is free. Other great apps like Open Elevation are GMaps WV, Plan.TomTom.com, Google Maps API for Business and Bing Map API.

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  1. Google Maps icon

    Google Maps

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    Explore the world with Google Maps using real-time traffic data, turn-by-turn navigation, panoramic street views, and comprehensive route planning for cycling, hiking, and public transport across various platforms, available offline with voice-guided alerts.

    174 Google Maps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    • Apple Car Play
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    • Google Maps is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Open Elevation.

    • Google Maps is the most popular free alternative to Open Elevation.

    • Google Maps is Freemium and ProprietaryOpen Elevation is Free and Open Source
  2. GMaps WV icon

    GMaps WV

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    Privacy-focused WebView tool for accessing the Google Maps web interface, enforcing HTTPS, blocking trackers, clearing private data on close, supporting toggleable location access, offering step-by-step directions but no real-time navigation, and not clearing cache automatically.

    140 GMaps WV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     

    • GMaps WV is the most popular Open Source alternative to Open Elevation.

    • GMaps WV is Free and Open SourceOpen Elevation is also Free and Open Source
    • GMaps WV is Privacy focusedOpen Elevation is not according to our users
  4. Plan.TomTom.com icon

    Plan.TomTom.com

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    Web-based platform for trip planning offering live traffic info, multiple route options, device syncing, integration with mobile navigation, commute delay monitoring, map interactivity, vehicle type support, route optimization, experimental features, and secure account settings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Google Maps API for Business icon

    Google Maps API for Business

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    Google Maps API is a collection of APIs that enable you to overlay your own data on a customized Google Map. You can create engaging web and mobile applications with Google’s powerful mapping platform including satellite imagery, street view, elevation profiles, driving...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Bing Map API icon

    Bing Map API

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    Resources to create compelling map-based web applications. Bing Maps SDK, Bing Maps API (geocoding API).

    37 Bing Map API alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. TomTom Maps APIs icon

    TomTom Maps APIs

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    The TomTom Maps APIs allow you to easily build location-aware applications. A variety of cross platform REST APIs and SDKs are available to build and enhance your mobile and web apps with search, routing, mapping, traffic and navigation features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     

    • TomTom Maps APIs is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Open Elevation.

    • TomTom Maps APIs is Freemium and ProprietaryOpen Elevation is Free and Open Source
  9. Open Topo Data icon

    Open Topo Data

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    Open Topo Data is an open alternative to the Google Maps Elevation API. We have a free public API for multiple high-resolution DEM elevation datasets.

    8 Open Topo Data alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Open Topo Data is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Open Elevation.

    • Open Topo Data is Free and Open SourceOpen Elevation is also Free and Open Source
  10. Universal Maps Downloader icon

    Universal Maps Downloader

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    Universal Maps Downloader is a tool that help you to get small tile images from online maps:

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     

    • Universal Maps Downloader is the most popular commercial alternative to Open Elevation.

    • Universal Maps Downloader is Paid and ProprietaryOpen Elevation is Free and Open Source
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