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OpenStreetMap
Who runs OpenStreetMap, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest open map data alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Wikimapia
Measured from OpenStreetMap’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit OpenStreetMap01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap openstreetmap.org
OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
Wikidata: online collaborative project creating a world geographic database
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What OpenStreetMap tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
7 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to OpenStreetMap
None of the 60 sites closest to OpenStreetMap match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what OpenStreetMap adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 7 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,222
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 39 ms
Built with
- Analytics
- Matomo page source: matomo.php
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080022-BER
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Languages & backends
- Ruby on Rails page source: <meta name="csrf-param" content="authenticity_token"
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS daisy.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=W0buKB5ZmL-VwwHw2oQyQImk3I1q3hSemf2qm…
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=j5hix5i8r0kortfugqf2p9wx9x9by0
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on openstreetmap.org 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on openstreetmap.org 12/20
- Apple Business · not on openstreetmap.org 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on openstreetmap.org 7/20
- Mailchimp · not on openstreetmap.org 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS 6/20
- Meta Business Suite 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on openstreetmap.org 5/20
- Amazon SES · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- Zendesk · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- Atlassian · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on openstreetmap.org 4/20
- DocuSign · not on openstreetmap.org 3/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on openstreetmap.org 3/20