adresse.data.gouv.fr vs MapQuest
If you need a Geocoding API that's easy to integrate, go with adresse.data.gouv.fr.
adresse.data.gouv.fr
Address database of France, geocoding and reverse
adresse.data.gouv.fr
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
MapQuest
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- No CORS support
| Feature | adresse.data.gouv.fr | MapQuest |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | No |
When to use which?
adresse.data.gouv.fr is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.