Maps & location, in European hands.
5 products in this category. What is judged is the jurisdiction of the parent company, not where the servers stand.
GraphHopperDE
Routing and fleet optimisation out of Germany, open source and runnable in your own data centre.
EU / EEASolidEffort: MediumOpen sourceSelf-hostablewww.graphhopper.com Replaces: Google Maps
HERE TechnologiesNL
A mapping service headquartered in Amsterdam, held by a consortium of German carmakers and suppliers.
EU / EEAProvenEffort: Mediumwww.here.com Replaces: Google Maps · Mapbox
MapTilerCH
Swiss map tiles built on OpenStreetMap, either as a service or as a package for your own server.
SwitzerlandSolidEffort: SmallOpen sourceSelf-hostablewww.maptiler.com Replaces: Mapbox · Google Maps
TomTomNL
A Dutch provider of maps, traffic data and navigation with a well-documented developer API.
EU / EEAProvenEffort: Mediumwww.tomtom.com Replaces: Google Maps · Mapbox
OpenStreetMapGB
The free map of the world. The data belongs to nobody, downloads in full and can be served from your own hardware.
United KingdomProvenEffort: MediumOpen sourceSelf-hostableCatchRaw data, not a finished service. Tiles, search and routing need either your own operations or a provider on top.
www.openstreetmap.org Replaces: Google Maps · Apple Maps
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