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LocationAPI focuses on locating connected devices from visible cell towers and WiFi networks without GPS. Its Geolocation API accepts JSON POST requests at regional endpoints, with ready-made cURL, PHP, Python, and JavaScript examples plus an interactive sandbox. It supports Android, web, and API use, offers a free Developer plan, and has Business pricing from $0.10 per contact. The service is described for IoT, M2M, and other connected devices worldwide, with request limits of seven cells and 15 WiFi objects.

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   Crowd Connected

   Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

   Indoor and outdoor positioning with attendance and footfall analytics — Crowd Connected adds indoor positioning, blue-dot navigation, beacon attendance tracking, heatmaps, and an iOS platform.

   7.6 Free plan Visit site
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   Mapbox Studio

   Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

   Designing branded custom maps and visualizing location data — Mapbox Studio focuses on custom map styles, uploaded datasets, visualizations, branding, and downloadable or SDK-published maps.

   7.3 Free plan Visit site
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   Sitewise Analytics

   Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

   Multi-unit site selection and market planning — Sitewise combines predictive site-selection models, whitespace analysis, enterprise integrations, reports, and market-planning workflows.

   Pricing on request Visit site
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   Azure Maps

   Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

   Broad mapping, routing, spatial calculations, and data uploads — Azure Maps offers drive-time analysis, routing, imagery, spatial calculations, and many upload formats, while LocationAPI centers on geolocation.

   6.7 Free plan Visit site
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   Foursquare

   Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

   Location intelligence, audiences, advertising, and place data — Foursquare adds advertising attribution, behavior-based audiences, geofences, Places APIs, and a browser spatial workbench.

   7.5 Free plan · paid from $25/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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   Locus

   Free plan Web

   Evaluating commercial locations and neighborhood opportunity — Locus combines demographics, competition, demand, premises, reports, monitoring, and an assistant for business-location decisions.

   6.9 Free plan · paid from $49/mo Visit site
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   Mapline

   Free plan APIWeb

   Spreadsheet mapping, territories, routing, and scheduling — Mapline turns spreadsheet data into customizable maps with territory balancing, route optimization, distance analysis, and scheduling tools.

   6.9 Free plan · pricing on request · 7-day trial Visit site
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   Maptive

   Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2
   7.2 From $250 · 10-day trial Visit site
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   MapBusinessOnline

   Free plan APIMacWindows
   7.1 30-day trial Visit site
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    OpenCage Geocoder

    Free plan APIWeb
    6.8 From $50/mo Visit site
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    Placer.ai

    Free plan APIWeb
    6.8 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
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    Smappen

    Free plan Web
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
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    CARTO

    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb
    6.4 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    eSpatial

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2
    6.4 From $499/user/yr · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Gini

    Free plan Web
    6.3 Free plan · paid from €249/mo Visit site
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    CBRE CostLab

    Free trial Web
    6.1 7-day trial Visit site
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    Geoplan

    Free trial iPhoneWeb
    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Latapult

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.1 7-day trial Visit site
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    Maptitude

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    6.1 From $795/user/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
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    ArcGIS Hub

    by ArcGIS Hub

    Paid APISelf-hostedWeb
    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Stadia Maps

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.0 Free plan · paid from $20/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Kalibrate Location Intelligence

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    IRIS

    Paid APIWeb
    5.5 From €6,000/yr Visit site
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    Eign

    Paid APIWeb
    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    GMAP Location Intelligence

    Paid Web
    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site

Readers may look elsewhere when they need iOS support, richer mapping, location intelligence, territory work, routing, or commercial use without the Developer plan's restriction. LocationAPI is also phasing out geocoding, timezone, maps, and static maps in favor of LocationIQ. Compare whether an alternative's focus matches your work: indoor positioning, custom cartography, site selection, demographic context, advertising audiences, or operational mapping. Check platform coverage, pricing, data workflows, analytics, and whether you need device geolocation rather than planning or visualization tools.

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