pygeoip VS geopy

Compare pygeoip vs geopy and see what are their differences.

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pygeoip geopy
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481 4,275
- 1.4%
0.0 7.5
about 6 years ago 4 months ago
Python Python
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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pygeoip

Posts with mentions or reviews of pygeoip. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

geopy

Posts with mentions or reviews of geopy. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-05.
  • Answer: How To Get Latitude & Longitude of a Address using python
    2 projects | dev.to | 5 Oct 2023
    You can simply use geopy API to get longitude and latitude from address. geopy includes geocoder classes for the OpenStreetMap Nominatim, Google Geocoding API (V3), and many other geocoding services. The full list is available on the Geocoders doc section. Geocoder classes are located in geopy.geocoders. Hereā€¦
  • Geo Django get cities from latitude and longitude
    1 project | /r/codehunter | 25 Apr 2022
    I have looked at django-cities where is saves a database of cities from Geo Name, but this seems overkill and not Python 3 compatible so a no go for me. I have seen a package called geopy but this seems to completely replace Geo Django and uses Google API which comes with restrictions.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing pygeoip and geopy you can also consider the following projects:

geoip2 - Python code for GeoIP2 webservice client and database reader

geocoder - :earth_asia: Python Geocoder

GeoIP - DEPRECATED GeoIP Legacy Python API

Shapely - Manipulation and analysis of geometric objects

django-countries - A Django application that provides country choices for use with forms, flag icons static files, and a country field for models.

GeoDjango - GeoDjango provides geospatial extensions to the Django web dev framework

Reverse Geocoder - A fast, offline reverse geocoder in Python

geojson - Python bindings and utilities for GeoJSON