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Dev tools · February 29, 2012

SimpleGeo Replacement (SimpleGeo will shut down March 31)

Geocodify is a free, simple-to-use, enterprise-grade worldwide geocoding, geoparsing and maps api that allows you to build location aware applications.

SimpleGeo Replacement (SimpleGeo will shut down March 31) launched on February 29, 2012 with 12 votes, #100 of 360 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 14 years on.

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Geocodify is a free geocoding and spatial database API designed for developers building location-aware applications. It offers forward, reverse, and batch geocoding across over 200 countries, geoparsing capabilities to extract location data from text, and maps services. The platform serves companies needing geographic lookups for addresses and points of interest, positioning itself as an enterprise-grade alternative for location intelligence and spatial data.

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Geocodify provides a geocoding and spatial database API to power your web and mobile applications. Using our APIs, companies can look up geographic data on addresses, POIs, forward, reverse, batch geocoding, geoparsing and more. Experience the Geocodify difference with our comprehensive, accurate, and unparalleled location data solutions. We offer forward, reverse and batch geocoding for over 200 countries and millions of addresses around the world. Extract key location information and valuable points of interests from structured and unstructured text using our API. Use our maps service in your applications to display valuable location information via our static and vector based maps.…from geocoda.com

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