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Compare pricing, usage restrictions, features, and coverage for Google, Bing, Here, Smarty (SmartyStreets), Mapbox, TomTom and Geocodio

	Geocodio	Smarty (SmartyStreets)	Google	Bing	Here	Mapbox	TomTom
Free Lookups	2,500/day	Depends	40,000/month	10,000/month	avg. 1,111/day	100,000/month	2,500/day
Pay-As-You Go	$0.10-0.50 per 1,000		$4-5 per 1,000	n/a	n/a	Free-$5 per 1,000	€0.50 per 1,000
Unlimited Subscription	$1,000/month	$15,000/year for ZIP+9 level accuracy; not publicly listed for rooftop or international
Subscription Required
Attribution Requirements or Usage Restrictions	None
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Reverse Geocoding
Data Enrichment	Congressional districts State legislative districts Timezones School districts FIPS Codes Census Tract/Block Census CSA/MSA Statistics Canada Federal and Provincial Ridings American Community Survey (ACS) data ZIP+4	Congressional districts Timezones Vacancy Status Residential/Commercial Status FIPS Codes ZIP+4

The information in this table is based on publicly-available information on other providers' websites. We do our best to keep it updated, but if you find any errors, please let us know. Read the other providers' full Terms: SmartyStreets, Google, Bing, HERE, and TomTom.

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Geocodio vs Google Geocoding

If you need navigation, Google is a good option, but their geocoding terms are more restrictive than Geocodio.

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Geocodio vs Mapbox Geocoding

Generally, Mapbox is great for when you need to create highly detailed visual maps, but their geocoding terms are more restrictive than Geocodio.

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Geocodio vs Smarty (SmartyStreets)

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Geocodio vs Bing

Like Google, if you need navigation, Bing is a good option, but their geocoding terms are more restrictive than Geocodio.

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Geocodio vs HERE

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Third-Party Comparison: Geocodio vs Google Maps API vs Smarty (SmartyStreets)

GeoPhy, which creates software for commercial real estate, published the results of their own benchmarking of Geocodio, Google Maps API, and Smarty (SmartyStreets).

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