GeoNames
GeoNames API's wrapper (gem) (by WaKeMaTTa)
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. (by geokit)
| GeoNames | Geokit | |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| 18 | 1,618 | |
| - | 0.2% | |
| 4.2 | 3.2 | |
| 7 days ago | 9 months ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
GeoNames
Posts with mentions or reviews of GeoNames.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning GeoNames yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
Geokit
Posts with mentions or reviews of Geokit.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning Geokit yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing GeoNames and Geokit you can also consider the following projects:
geoip - The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address
Geocoder - Complete Ruby geocoding solution.
rgeo - Geospatial data library for Ruby
Google Maps for Rails - Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps
OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API
Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby