GraphHopper vs PostalPinCode
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
GraphHopper vs PostalPinCode: common questions
Which is more reliable, GraphHopper or PostalPinCode?
On our scheduled checks, PostalPinCode leads on measured uptime — GraphHopper at —% versus PostalPinCode at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do GraphHopper and PostalPinCode need an API key?
PostalPinCode needs no key, while GraphHopper requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for PostalPinCode first.
Can I call GraphHopper and PostalPinCode from the browser?
Yes — both GraphHopper and PostalPinCode 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 GraphHopper and PostalPinCode free for commercial use?
GraphHopper has unclear commercial terms, and PostalPinCode 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.