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API Reference - Ideal Postcodes vs GraphHopper Directions API

Both are solid Geocoding APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.

API Reference - Ideal Postcodes

# Getting Started ## Overview ### Access All API methods are either a `GET`, `POST` or `OPTIONS` request. The API communicates over both HTTPS and plain HTTP using IPv4 and IPv6. We recommend ...

GraphHopper Directions API

With the [GraphHopper Directions API](https://www.graphhopper.com/products/) you can integrate A-to-B route planning, turn-by-turn navigation, route optimization, isochrone calculations and other ...

API Reference - Ideal Postcodes

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

GraphHopper Directions API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAPI Reference - Ideal PostcodesGraphHopper Directions API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Both API Reference - Ideal Postcodes and GraphHopper Directions API offer similar capabilities as Geocoding APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.