Mapbox

Mapbox offers APIs and SDKs for AI-infused maps, location search, turn-by-turn directions and geospatial data. The technology can be used by companies in a variety of industries, including carmakers, mobile app developers and logistics companies, to tap into the potential of location intelligence.

Mapbox offers a variety of features:

• Customizable Maps: Create beautiful, interactive maps with prebuilt styles and live-updating data for web, mobile, automotive and AR apps.
• Advanced Navigation: Get advanced routing engines and traffic-aware travel times for mobile and automotive apps.
• Location Search: Power location search for exact addresses, place names and points of interest with easy-to-use APIs and SDKs.
• Comprehensive Location Data: Get global data sets for Boundaries, Traffic and Movement, all powered by more than a half billion monthly active users.

Mapbox customers include Toyota, The Weather Company and T-Mobile. Companies can use Mapbox to build a unified navigation experience, visualize massive weather forecasts and get new location context to their data analysis. It can also be used for other purposes like smart location features for delivery services and 5G coverage maps.

Mapbox helps developers with a wealth of resources, including migration guides, API documentation and example code. It's easy to incorporate custom data, automate workflows and optimize performance.

Mapbox charges based on usage, and there's a free tier. Volume discounts and annual contracts can help cut costs as usage increases. For more details, check the Mapbox site.

Mapbox is a flexible foundation that lets companies tap into the power of location technology, improving their products and services with precise, customizable and scalable mapping.

Published on June 23, 2024