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24 alternatives to Mapbox Search Box API

All-in-one location search for any application

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mapbox Search Box API launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Searchbox▲134
A lightweight JavaScript library for building search UIs
2020 · opensource.appbase.io · its alternatives →
2
Algolia Places▲451
Intelligent address autocomplete for any <input>
2016 · community.algolia.com · its alternatives →
3
PlaceKit▲159
Worldwide geocoding API and address autocomplete
2023 · placekit.io · its alternatives →
4
Mapbox SDK for Android & iOS▲137
Control every aspect of your mobile maps in real-time
2017 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →
5
Box API Navigator▲134
An interactive tool for learning the Box API
2017 · its alternatives →
6
Autocomplete API▲89
Optimize your search with suggested search query values
2021 · peopledatalabs.com · its alternatives →
7
Dropbox Dash for Business▲176
AI-powered universal search with universal access control
2024 · dash.dropbox.com · its alternatives →
8
Spott▲93
Simple API to search geographical places.
2019 · spott.dev · its alternatives →
9
Searchable.ai▲316
One search across all your local, cloud and app files
2021 · its alternatives →
10
Meta Search▲360
Search your Desktop, Google Drive, Dropbox, Gmail, Evernote.
2016 · finance.yahoo.com · its alternatives →
11
Mapbox▲128
Design and publish beautiful maps
2014 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →
12
Mapbox Drive▲108
In-car navigation for the future (an SDK for cars)
2016 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →
13
Vehicle Listings API▲139
Programmatically search cars and trucks available for sale
2021 · auto.dev · its alternatives →
14
LocationAPI▲222
Instantly locate any device w/ WiFi, celltowers & IP address
2015 · unwiredlabs.com · its alternatives →
15
Google Maps Search API▲2
Real-time Google Maps Searches on RapidAPI
2022 · rapidapi.com · its alternatives →
16
Firesearch▲82
Serverless full-text search for Google Cloud Platform.
2020 · firesearch.dev · its alternatives →
17
Amplify Geo▲69
Add location features in minutes
2021 · docs.amplify.aws · its alternatives →
18
Mapbox Unity SDK▲131
Real world location for Unity
2017 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →
19
SearchApi▲103
Real-time search engines results API
2024 · searchapi.io · its alternatives →
20M1
Mapping 11M points with Tile38 – Mapbox/Geonames▲51
2018 · geonames.tile38.com · its alternatives →
21
PlaceKit – Geocoding API and address autocomplete▲17
We’re thrilled to announce PlaceKit, a worldwide geocoding API and toolkit! It’s the successor of Algolia Places, a discontinued product. Nico (my co-founder) and I worked at Algolia for 3 and 6 years respectively before launching PlaceKit. Unlike big competitors Google Places and Mapbox, it’s a single REST API, with a unique and transparent per-request pricing. PlaceKit combines OpenStreetMap, local datasets and the Algolia engine into a unique sub 50ms worldwide address search. We’ve made our JS libraries from scratch to make them lightweight, customizable, and compatible with any stack.…
2023 · placekit.io · its alternatives →
22
Radar Maps Platform▲82
A cost-effective alternative to Google Maps and Mapbox
2023 · radar.com · its alternatives →
23
Serpdog Google Search API▲67
An API which allows you to obtain Google search results
2022 · serpdog.io · its alternatives →
24
Mapbox Studio▲95
A design platform for radically custom maps
2014 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →

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