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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- Geocodify
An API that turns addresses into coordinates and back, pulls places out of text, and serves maps for app builders.
Since 2012
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Stadia Maps
Map tiles, geocoding, search and routing APIs for developers who want location features without user tracking.
Since 2018
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Nyckel
An API that lets developers train custom classifiers and detectors for images and text from a few labelled examples.
Since 2022
Developer tools · Developers
- Reducto
An API that reads PDFs and scanned documents, including tables and complex layouts, and turns them into structured data for AI apps.
Since 2024
Pay as you go · Documents and e-signature · Developers
- OpenCage Geocoding API
A forward and reverse geocoding API built on open data, with flat monthly or one-time plans for developers.
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers
- GeoKeo
A forward and reverse geocoding API with 2,500 free requests a day, offered as a cheaper option than Google geocoding.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Geoapify
Location APIs for developers covering map tiles, address lookup, route planning and place search, based on open data.
Developer tools · Developers
- Interfaze
A model API for consistent OCR, audio understanding and structured data extraction, usable from common AI SDKs.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Developers
- Extend
An API that parses, splits and pulls structured data out of messy documents for software teams and AI agents.
Since 2026
Documents and e-signature · Developers
- Struxs
Lets you design a custom OCR or image extraction API from sample documents and deploy it as a hosted endpoint, paying per use.
Since 2025
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Developers
- Simple Routing
Hosted directions, distance matrix and route optimisation APIs built on open engines, billed at a fixed monthly rate.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- OCR Buddy
Free Chrome extension that pulls text, code, math and tables from part of a page offline and saves pages as Markdown for LLMs.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- LocationIQ
Geocoding, map tile and routing APIs for developers who want a cheaper option than Google Maps for their sites and apps.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- VLM Run
An API that reads documents and videos and returns structured JSON that developers and AI agents can act on.
Since 2026
Developer tools · Health and clinics
- AnydocAI
Converts PDFs, office files and scans into clean Markdown, JSON or chunks ready for AI and search pipelines.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- LatLng
A geocoding, place search and map tile API for developers, built on OpenStreetMap with a daily free allowance.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- DocsRouter
One API for pulling text and fields from documents, routed to the vision model that fits your cost or quality needs.
Since 2025
Pay as you go · Documents and e-signature · Developers
- OpenGeocoding
A managed API for geocoding, address autocomplete and reverse lookups on open data, with a free monthly allowance.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- redirs
Point any domain at any URL with automatic HTTPS, path rules and hit analytics, no server to run.
Free plan · Website builders
- DollarDeploy
Deploys apps from a GitHub repo onto a server in your own cloud account, with HTTPS and redeploys on each push.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- DingoFind
An API that adds Australian address autocomplete, validation and geocoding to apps, built on official GNAF data.
Since 2026
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- GLMap
Offline vector maps, search and routing that iOS and Android developers build into their own apps.
Since 2014
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Appliku
Sets up and manages your own cloud server to deploy Django apps, with a dashboard, CLI and API.
Since 2021
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- OCR.space
Pull text out of images and scanned PDFs online or through an API, and turn scans into searchable PDF files.
Free · Documents and e-signature
- Anvil
An API that fills PDFs, runs web forms and handles e-signatures, so software teams can build document steps into their apps.
Since 2019
Documents and e-signature · Developers
- GraphHopper Directions API
An API for route planning and delivery route optimization built on OpenStreetMap data, for logistics and field teams.
Since 2020
Free plan · Jobs and field service · Developers