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  "name": "HERE Routing API",
  "slug": "here-routing",
  "website_url": "https://www.here.com/platform/routing",
  "vendor_description": "\"Plan stress-free journeys\" with routing solutions \"for various modes of transport\" enabling last-mile delivery, fleet management, and freight logistics.",
  "categories": [
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  "summary": "HERE Routing API is a REST-based routing and navigation service covering turn-by-turn directions, distance matrices, isoline analysis, waypoint optimization, and ETA prediction across car, truck, EV, bicycle, pedestrian, and public transit modes, with global map coverage for 190+ countries. It targets logistics, fleet management, last-mile delivery, and field service teams, and is self-serve with a free tier of 30,000 transactions per month (payment on file required), then $0.75 per 1,000 requests with enterprise plans available. Compliance certifications include SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and GDPR, and SDKs are available for JavaScript, Python, Java, TypeScript, and C++.",
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      "directions",
      "route",
      "distance_matrix",
      "isochrone",
      "isoline",
      "map_matching",
      "waypoint_optimization",
      "eta",
      "tolls",
      "snap_to_road",
      "route_optimization"
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      "Global coverage with navigable, intermediate, and entry-level country tiers",
      "Offline maps for 190+ countries via HERE SDK",
      "Car routing",
      "Truck routing (HGV parameters and network restrictions)",
      "Pedestrian routing",
      "Bicycle routing",
      "Scooter routing",
      "Bus routing",
      "Taxi routing",
      "Electric vehicle (EV) routing",
      "Public transit routing",
      "Live traffic",
      "Historical traffic",
      "Predictive traffic (time-dependent routing)"
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      "108 languages for turn-by-turn routing instructions"
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      "origin/destination coordinates",
      "waypoints (up to 200 without traffic, up to 70 with traffic)",
      "addresses",
      "vehicle profile (car/truck/pedestrian/bicycle/scooter/bus/taxi/EV)",
      "departure/arrival time (ISO 8601)",
      "avoid options (toll roads, motorways, ferries, areas, segments, territories)",
      "truck parameters (weight, height)",
      "EV consumption model parameters",
      "region definition for matrix routing (bounding box, polygon, circle, world)"
    ],
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      "route geometry/polyline (flexible-polyline)",
      "distance",
      "duration",
      "turn-by-turn steps",
      "toll cost",
      "traffic incidents",
      "matrix (2D array of travel times and/or distances)",
      "isochrone polygon",
      "GeoJSON",
      "JSON",
      "ETA",
      "alternative routes",
      "route sections/legs",
      "EV charging stops"
    ],
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    "sandbox_available": false,
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      "Python",
      "Java",
      "C++",
      "TypeScript"
    ],
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      "oauth2"
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        "official": true,
        "repo_url": "https://github.com/heremaps/maps-api-for-javascript-examples"
      },
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        "package": "here-location-services",
        "language": "Python",
        "official": true,
        "repo_url": "https://github.com/heremaps/here-location-services-python"
      },
      {
        "package": "here-aaa-java-sdk",
        "language": "Java",
        "official": true,
        "repo_url": "https://github.com/heremaps/here-aaa-java-sdk"
      },
      {
        "package": "here-data-sdk-cpp",
        "language": "C++",
        "official": true,
        "repo_url": "https://github.com/heremaps/here-data-sdk-cpp"
      },
      {
        "package": "here-data-sdk-typescript",
        "language": "TypeScript",
        "official": true,
        "repo_url": "https://github.com/heremaps/here-data-sdk-typescript"
      }
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  },
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    "price_basis": "1,000 requests",
    "free_tier_available": true,
    "free_tier_limit": "30,000 transactions/month (Base Plan with payment on file)",
    "free_tier_details": "Base Plan (credit card required, no charge until free monthly thresholds exceeded): includes free monthly service transaction thresholds per service. The former Limited Plan (1,000 daily requests, no CC required) was retired August 31, 2025. Specific per-service free monthly transaction amounts are set in the platform but not publicly listed on the pricing page; routing is included in the Base Plan free allowance. RPS limits apply: Routing 10 RPS, Isoline Routing 1 RPS, Waypoints Sequencing 1 RPS.",
    "minimum_commitment": null,
    "self_serve_signup": true,
    "requires_sales_call": false,
    "requires_verification": false,
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      },
      {
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        "item": "Standard Routing — Car, Bicycle, Pedestrian (per 1,000 transactions)",
        "amount_usd": "0.8300",
        "amount_percent": null,
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        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Scooter Routing (per transaction)",
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        "amount_percent": null,
        "per": "transaction",
        "currency": "USD",
        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
      {
        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Taxi Routing (per transaction)",
        "amount_usd": "0.0028",
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        "per": "transaction",
        "currency": "USD",
        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Truck Routing (per transaction)",
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        "currency": "USD",
        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
      {
        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Bus Routing (per transaction)",
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        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
      {
        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Time Aware Routing (per transaction)",
        "amount_usd": "0.0028",
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        "currency": "USD",
        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "EV Routing (per transaction)",
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        "currency": "USD",
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Matrix Routing (per transaction)",
        "amount_usd": "0.0055",
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        "currency": "USD",
        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
      {
        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Isoline Routing (per transaction)",
        "amount_usd": "0.0055",
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        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/pricing/commercial-terms"
      },
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Route Matching (per transaction)",
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        "plan": "Base Plan (usage-based overage)",
        "item": "Waypoints Sequencing (per transaction; 1 transaction = up to 100 waypoints, 2 transactions = 101–200 waypoints)",
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      {
        "plan": "Base Plan (free monthly threshold)",
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        "amount_usd": "0.0000",
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        "source_url": "https://www.here.com/learn/blog/april-2025-platform-release-notes"
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    "documented_rate_limits": "Base Plan: free monthly transaction thresholds per service; overage billed at published per-transaction rates. RPS limits (Base Plan): Routing (Car/Bicycle/Pedestrian/Scooter/Taxi/Truck/Bus/EV/Time-Aware) 10 RPS; Matrix Routing 1 RPS; Isoline Routing 1 RPS; Route Matching 1 RPS; Waypoints Sequencing 1 RPS; Intermodal Routing 5 RPS; Public Transit 10 RPS. Matrix Routing: up to 10,000 origins × 10,000 destinations; flexible mode with dynamic traffic capped at 15×100 or 100×1; region-based requires all points within 400 km diameter.",
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      "Base Plan excludes asset management/tracking, usage-based insurance/telematics, and multi-asset route optimization (requires enterprise/asset plan)",
      "Prohibited: caching or storing route results except as permitted by HTTP cache headers; Japan routing results may not be cached more than 24 hours",
      "Attribution required: must display HERE copyright notices per HERE brand guidance",
      "Matrix flexible mode with dynamic traffic capped at 15×100 or 100×1; region-based mode requires all points within 400 km diameter bounding area",
      "Waypoints Sequencing: 1 transaction for up to 100 waypoints; 2 transactions for 101–200 waypoints",
      "Each application requires its own unique App ID; sharing across apps or customers prohibited",
      "Limited Plan (no-CC free daily tier) retired August 31, 2025; Base Plan (credit card required) is now the entry tier"
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      "TIMOCOM",
      "Kovix",
      "Glympse",
      "RouteSmart"
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      "confidence": "high"
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      "excerpt": "Standard Routing (Car, Bicycle, Pedestrian): $0.000830 or €0.000660 per transaction. Asset Plans (per asset per month) and MAU Plans (per Monthly Active User per month) also available.",
      "confidence": "high"
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      "excerpt": "Standard Routing (Car, Bicycle, Pedestrian): $0.000830 or €0.000660 per transaction. Scooter/Taxi/Truck/Bus/Time Aware Routing: $0.002750 or €0.002200 per transaction. EV Routing/Matrix/Isoline/Route Matching/Waypoints Sequencing: $0.005500 or €0.004400 per transaction.",
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      "confidence": "high"
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      "confidence": "high"
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      "excerpt": "200: Successful route calculation; 400: Request parsing failures (invalid parameters); 401: Unauthorized access; 403: Permission restrictions; 500: Server errors — Response format appears JSON-based, with examples referenced as errorResponseExample for error cases.",
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    {
      "field": "documented_rate_limits",
      "url": "https://www.here.com/get-started/pricing/rps-limits-excluded-use-cases",
      "excerpt": "Routing (Car, Bicycle, Pedestrian, Scooter, Two-Wheeler, Taxi, Truck, Bus, EV): Max RPS 10. Time Aware Routing: Max RPS 10. Isoline Routing: Max RPS 1. Matrix Routing: Max RPS 1. Route Matching: Max RPS 1. Waypoints Sequencing: Max RPS 1. Intermodal Routing: Max RPS 5.",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "known_restrictions",
      "url": "https://www.here.com/get-started/pricing/base-plan-restrictions",
      "excerpt": "The Base Plan prohibits: Asset Management (locating, tracking and/or displaying on a map of assets, route calculations, analytics, Safety Enhancement Alerts); Usage Based Insurance/Telematics; Optimization (using software to calculate destination orders and routes across multiple assets).",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
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      "url": "https://www.here.com/learn/blog/august-2025-platform-release-notes",
      "excerpt": "Limited Plan was officially retired on August 31, 2025.",
      "confidence": "high"
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      "field": "base_url",
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      "excerpt": "Base URL: https://router.hereapi.com — Path: /routes — HTTP Method: GET — Full URL: https://router.hereapi.com/v8/routes",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "api_version",
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      "excerpt": "Rename version to 8.1.0 without changing the API. Added /v8/* paths. Deprecated /v1/* paths.",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "auth_methods",
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      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "versioning_scheme",
      "url": "https://docs.here.com/routing/docs/routing-v8-api-changes",
      "excerpt": "Added /v8/* paths. Deprecated /v1/* paths.",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "rate_limit_requests",
      "url": "https://docs.here.com/identity-and-access-management/docs/how-to-authorize-with-oauth-20",
      "excerpt": "The API has a fixed request limit per application ID, set to a default of 25,000 requests per 15 minutes, or approximately 1,666 requests per minute across all calls to HERE Account APIs.",
      "confidence": "medium"
    },
    {
      "field": "starting_price_usd",
      "url": "https://sanborn.com/blog/getting-started-with-here-maps-apis-for-business/",
      "excerpt": "first 30,000 transactions free, $0.75 per thousand transactions after that",
      "confidence": "medium"
    },
    {
      "field": "sla_url",
      "url": "https://legal.here.com/en-gb/here-standard-service-level-agreement",
      "excerpt": null,
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "notable_customers",
      "url": "https://www.here.com/platform/routing",
      "excerpt": "Named customers: Urbantz — Last-mile delivery optimization; TIMOCOM — Freight logistics platform; Kovix — Municipal recycling route optimization; Glympse — Industrial yard navigation and safety",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "launched_at",
      "url": "https://www.here.com/learn/blog/here-technologies-40-year-history",
      "excerpt": "The HERE story begins in 1985 with an ambitious vision to revolutionize navigation using digital maps.",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "webhook_signing",
      "url": "https://docs.here.com/routing/reference/postmatrix",
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      "confidence": "medium"
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      "url": "https://docs.here.com/identity-and-access-management/docs/how-to-authorize-with-oauth-20",
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      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "sdk_packages",
      "url": "https://github.com/heremaps/maps-api-for-javascript-examples",
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      "confidence": "high"
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      "field": "sdk_packages",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/here-location-services/",
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      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "field": "deprecation_policy_url",
      "url": "https://www.here.com/learn/blog/additional-important-guidance-on-here-location-services-end-of-life",
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    "minimum spend commitment",
    "sandbox/test environment (distinct from live Base Plan)",
    "explicit webhook/callback support documentation",
    "official MCP server",
    "HIPAA certification (not on certifications page; HITRUST r2 is present)",
    "PCI DSS certification (not on certifications page)",
    "ga_date",
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    "idempotency_supported (explicitly documented)",
    "rate_limit_requests for routing endpoints (only auth token endpoint documented at 25,000/15min)",
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    "deprecation_policy_url (no formal sunset policy page found)"
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        "url": "https://apio.sh/api/feedback/here-routing",
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          "body": "Your experience with this API…"
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        "example_body": {
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          "note": "what changed and why"
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      {
        "action": "new_api",
        "label": "Suggest a new API to add",
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        "url": "https://apio.sh/api/suggest/api",
        "example_body": {
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            "name": "Acme API",
            "website_url": "https://acme.example"
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      {
        "action": "token",
        "label": "Optional - raise your rate limit",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://apio.sh/api/feedback/token"
      }
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