administrative-divisons-db vs BigDataCloud's Reverse Geocoding API
If you need a Geocoding API that's easy to integrate, go with administrative-divisons-db.
administrative-divisons-db
Get all administrative divisions of a country
BigDataCloud's Reverse Geocoding API
Get rich locality information from the geographical coordinates.
administrative-divisons-db
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
BigDataCloud's Reverse Geocoding API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | administrative-divisons-db | BigDataCloud's Reverse Geocoding API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Yes |
When to use which?
administrative-divisons-db is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.