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GIS application for mobile positioning

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LocationIQ - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: December 2025

LocationIQ overview

Based on 131 verified user reviews

What is LocationIQ?

By industry, LocationIQ reviewers are most commonly professionals in computer software (25%). The most frequent use case for LocationIQ cited by reviewers is GIS (100% of reviewers).

What do users say about LocationIQ pricing?

Most reviewers indicate that LocationIQ delivers strong value for money, with a generous free tier, affordable pricing, and flexible licensing. Some users report usage limits on the free plan and occasional concerns about price increases.

Starting price

49flat rate /
per month

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What do users say about LocationIQ?

By industry, LocationIQ reviewers are most commonly professionals in computer software (25%). The most frequent use case for LocationIQ cited by reviewers is GIS (100% of reviewers).

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Who uses LocationIQ?

Based on 131 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Computer Software
Information Technology and Services
Telecommunications
Internet
Others

Use cases

GIS

LocationIQ's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from LocationIQ users:

Geocoding
Data import/export
Data visualization
Map creation
Map sharing
Internet Mapping

All LocationIQ features

Features rating:

Labeling
Spatial analysis
Census Data Integration
3D imaging
API
Geolocation

LocationIQ awards

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LocationIQ pricing

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

GeoCoding Lite

49

Per month

Features included:

  • 1 Access Token
  • 2 Requests Per Second
  • 5000 Requests Per Day
  • Autocomplete
  • Forward Geocoding
  • Limited Commercial Use
  • Limited Email Support
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Routing
  • Single Datacenter
  • Static Maps
  • Street Maps
  • Timezone

Developer Plus

99

Per month

Features included:

  • 10000 Requests Per Day
  • 15 Requests Per Second
  • 1 Access Token
  • Commercial Use
  • Email Support
  • Forward Geocoding
  • IP and HTTP Restrictions
  • No Minutely Limits
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Single Datacenter
  • Timezone

Starter

200

Per month

Features included:

  • 20 Requests Per Second
  • 25000 Requests Per Day
  • Autocomplete
  • Commercial Use
  • Email Support
  • Forward Geocoding
  • IP and HTTP Restrictions
  • Multiple Access Tokens
  • Multiple Datacenters
  • No Minutely Limits
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Routing
  • Static Maps
  • Street Maps
  • Timezone

Growth Plus

500

Per month

Features included:

  • 22 Requests Per Second
  • 60000 Requests Per Day
  • Autocomplete
  • Commercial Use
  • Forward Geocoding
  • IP and HTTP Restrictions
  • Multiple Access Tokens
  • Multiple Datacenters
  • No Minutely Limits
  • Priority Email Support
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Routing
  • Satellite Maps
  • Static Maps
  • Street Maps
  • Timezone

Business Plus

950

Per month

Features included:

  • 250000 Requests Per Day
  • 30 Requests Per Second
  • Autocomplete
  • Commercial Use
  • Forward Geocoding
  • IP and HTTP Restrictions
  • Multiple Access Tokens
  • Multiple Datacenters
  • No Minutely Limits
  • Priority Email Support
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Routing
  • Satellite Maps
  • Static Maps
  • Street Maps
  • Timezone

Custom

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Features included:

  • 1000000 Requests Per Day
  • 40 Requests Per Second
  • Autocomplete
  • Commercial Use
  • Forward Geocoding
  • IP and HTTP Restrictions
  • Multiple Access Tokens
  • No Minutely Limits
  • Pri
  • Reverse Geocoding
  • Routing
  • Satellite Maps
  • Static Maps
  • Street Maps
  • Timezone

User opinions about LocationIQ price and value

Value for money rating:

Of 32 reviews that provide robust commentary on LocationIQ's price and value, 91% mention it in a positive light.

Most reviewers indicate that LocationIQ offers strong value for money, highlighting its generous free tier, affordable pricing, and flexible licensing options. They appreciate that many essential features are included in the free plan, which they find especially helpful for startups and early-stage products. Most users consider the transition from free to paid plans straightforward and reasonably priced, with the free trial and low-cost options meeting their needs. Some users report that the free tier has usage limits and note occasional concerns about price increases or limited payment adjustment options, but these are less commonly mentioned.

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To see what individual users think of LocationIQ's cost and value, check out the review excerpts below.

“Geocoding, routing, distance/time matrix - everything works goodLow price or even free with some restrictions, which is not a problem for comfortable developmentFree version have pleasant restriction of 5000 requestsPrecise and reliableMaybe the best geolocation API”
VF

Vitalii F.

Programmer

“LocationIQ was my choice, because its license is available in various options - for my needs the free one was the best option.”
MK

Maciej K.

Senior Analyst

“I've noticed that the price for paid plans is now twice what it was before.”
NK

Natalia K.

N/A

LocationIQ support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Chat

Training options

Live Online
Webinars
Documentation

LocationIQ FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of LocationIQ?

LocationIQ has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

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Q. What is LocationIQ used for?

LocationIQ is a location data provider that offers a variety of geocoding, routing, and mapping APIs. The solution helps change location data to street addresses and vice versa. With its reverse geocoding feature, users can convert coordinates to human-readable addresses in multiple languages. LocationIQ's forward geocoding feature takes a street address or other location description and converts it into geographic coordinates. The solution offers static maps which helps visualize location data as images which can be displayed on contact us page or store locator.


Q. What languages does LocationIQ support?

LocationIQ supports the following languages:
German, Portuguese, Spanish


Q. Does LocationIQ support mobile devices?

LocationIQ supports the following devices:
Android, iPad, iPhone


Q. Does LocationIQ offer an API?

No, LocationIQ does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does LocationIQ offer?

LocationIQ offers the following support options:
Chat

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