bng2latlong vs openrouteservice.org

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d97.2%97.2%
Uptime · 30d100%98.3%
P50 · ms132332
P95 · ms24314446
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key may be required for production
Rate limitUnpublished300 req/window · 299 remaining · resets 2026-07-08T16:35:00.355819Z
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

bng2latlong vs openrouteservice.org: common questions

Which is more reliable, bng2latlong or openrouteservice.org?

Both are neck-and-neck — bng2latlong and openrouteservice.org each measure 97.2% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, bng2latlong or openrouteservice.org?

bng2latlong has the lower median latency in our checks — bng2latlong responds in 132 ms versus openrouteservice.org at 332 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do bng2latlong and openrouteservice.org need an API key?

bng2latlong needs no key, while openrouteservice.org requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for bng2latlong first.

Can I call bng2latlong and openrouteservice.org from the browser?

Yes — both bng2latlong and openrouteservice.org send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are bng2latlong and openrouteservice.org free for commercial use?

bng2latlong has unclear commercial terms, and openrouteservice.org has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.