Free access

Terms and conditions

The Gisgraphy project (www.gisgraphy.com) is a free open sources project under the LGPL license V3. Geonames data are under the creative commons attributions license. Openstreetmap data are under the creative common by SA (CC-by-SA). All gisgraphy webservices are deployed on a dedicated server, and can be called for free. You can use it to see if gisgraphy feet your needs. The short description of all webservices is given on the home page and the user guide give People can use the webservice on their site, if it is a personnal,non commercial and non profit one AND in a smart way. People that abuse the service will be blacklisted.(click here to see blacklisted IPs). Do not use free services with site that provide cloud services (amazon, google appengine,...).

If you want to use Gisgraphy for commercial use or if you need SLA, you can :

Any warranty, SLA, or time response are given, The data are provided "as is" without warranty or any representation of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. If you have any question, and don't know if the way you want to use the free services is allowed, send a mail.

URLs and demo pages

Here are the url of the free webservices. for each one a demo page that use the webservices under the hood is available.
WebserviceAccess URLsExamplesDemo pages
Geocodinghttp://services.gisgraphy.com//geocoding/geocode? http://services.gisgraphy.com//geocoding/geocode?address='1 avenue des champs elysees 75003 paris'&country=FR
Reverse geocoding / street searchhttp://services.gisgraphy.com/street/streetsearch?http://services.gisgraphy.com/street/streetsearch?format=XML&lat=48.85340881347656&lng=2.34879994392395&from=1&to=10http://services.gisgraphy.com/public/reverse_geocoding_worldwide.html
Address parser
  • http://addressparser.appspot.com/webaddressparser?
  • http://services.gisgraphy.com/addressparser/parse?
http://addressparser.appspot.com/webaddressparser?address='1 avenue des champs elysees 75003 paris'&country=FRhttp://services.gisgraphy.com/public/addressparser.html
Find nearbyhttp://services.gisgraphy.com/geoloc/searchhttp://services.gisgraphy.com/geoloc/search?lat=43.00034713745117&lng=-75.4999008178711&radius=7000http://services.gisgraphy.com/ajaxgeolocsearch.html
Fulltext/zipcodehttp://services.gisgraphy.com/fulltext/fulltextsearch?http://services.gisgraphy.com/fulltext/fulltextsearch?q=parishttp://services.gisgraphy.com/ajaxfulltextsearch.html