address_validate vs Geocoder

address_validate

ruby wrapper for the USPS address validation api (by marybethlee)

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Geocoder

Complete Ruby geocoding solution. (by alexreisner)

Geolocation Geocoding geocoding-api geocoding-objects geocoding-requests

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address_validate		Geocoder
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1	Mentions	4
4	Stars	6,287
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	6.0
almost 2 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
Ruby	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

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address_validate

Posts with mentions or reviews of address_validate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-01.

Address Database for Rails
2 projects | /r/rails | 1 Feb 2021

Geocoder

Posts with mentions or reviews of Geocoder. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-17.

gem Geocoder - calculate coordinates, distances, search nearby
1 project | dev.to | 31 Jan 2023

Geocoder gem allows you to preform different operations with coordinates.
Anyone implementing or maintaining a Rails based application with geo-data processing or mapping libraries?
1 project | /r/rails | 17 Nov 2022

I've done some work recently using the geocoder gem (https://github.com/alexreisner/geocoder). Combine that with one of the available APIs and you can do quite a lot.
Building a Web App Using Sinatra
2 projects | dev.to | 17 Feb 2021

Kickflip also takes advantage of the geocoder gem, which extends a Class and returns latitude and longitude from street addresses. With the geocoder gem, a user can find a Park near a location without the instance containing the specific string in it's address.
Address Database for Rails
2 projects | /r/rails | 1 Feb 2021

Geocoder

What are some alternatives?

When comparing address_validate and Geocoder you can also consider the following projects:

Geokit - Official Geokit Gem. Geokit gem provides geocoding and distance/heading calculations. Pair with the geokit-rails plugin for full-fledged location-based app functionality.

geoip - The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address

GeoNames - GeoNames API's wrapper (gem)

rgeo - Geospatial data library for Ruby

Google Maps for Rails - Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps

Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby

OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API

honua - A Ruby mapping library to stitch geographic map images based on map tiles provided by a rastered tile server.

ip2location-io-ruby - IP2Location.IO Ruby SDK allows user to query for an enriched data set based on IP address and provides WHOIS lookup api that helps users to obtain domain information.

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