About the API:  

One of the main features of the Distances API is its ability to calculate point-to-point distances. By providing the latitude and longitude coordinates of two locations, you can obtain the distance in kilometers. This functionality is especially useful for applications that require measuring the straight-line distance between two locations, such as determining a user's proximity to a particular point of interest. This functionality is invaluable for applications related to logistics, navigation or transportation, as it enables efficient route planning.

The Distances API leverages sophisticated algorithms and extensive map data to provide accurate and reliable distance calculations. This ensures that the distances and durations provided by the API match real-world travel experiences, enabling developers to create applications that provide reliable distance-related information.

Integration with Distances API is simple and seamless. It provides one endpoint and supports multiple programming languages, making it compatible with a wide range of development frameworks and platforms. The API documentation provides clear and concise guidelines, making it easy to understand and implement its functions in your application.

Overall, the distance API provides a robust solution for calculating and retrieving distances between locations. Thanks to its ability to calculate point-to-point distances and provide travel distances and durations, it can be used in a multitude of applications, such as location-based services, logistics, transportation, and so on. The accuracy, flexibility and ease of integration of the API make it a valuable resource for developers wishing to incorporate distance-related functionality into their applications, ultimately improving the user experience and enabling more efficient and informed decision making.

What this API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

It will receive parameters and provide you with a JSON.

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

1. Navigation applications: The API can be used to calculate distances helping to improve travel durations between multiple landmarks, helping users navigate from one location to another efficiently.

2. Transportation services: Car transportation apps can leverage the API to estimate fares based on the distance between pick-up and drop-off points, providing users with accurate pricing information.

3. Delivery services: Delivery companies can use the API to optimize routes and calculate distances between various destinations, allowing them to plan deliveries efficiently and reduce travel time and costs.

4. Fitness and activity tracking: Distance-tracking applications, such as running or cycling apps, can use the API to measure and display the distance traveled by users during their workouts or outdoor activities.

5. Real estate services: Distance information can be valuable for real estate platforms to show the proximity of properties to various amenities, such as schools, parks or shopping centers, helping users make informed decisions about their preferred locations.

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls per month, there are no other limitations.