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New tools for managing API key rate limits

You can now set a separate per-second rate limit for each API key, bringing new flexibility.
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Improved Postalcode Coverage in France and Spain

We’ve added tens of thousands of postalcodes from Eurostat, filling in coverage gaps in France and Spain.
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WhosOnFirst GeoParquet Downloads

To celebrate the release of DuckDB v1.1.0 we’re now publishing regular updates of the WhosOnFirst Gazetteer in GeoParquet format.
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Announcing Overture Maps POI Beta

Today we are announcing a new (beta) feature: the addition of 60 million Points of Interest from the Overture Maps Foundation.
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Algolia Places Sunset

At the end of 2020, Algolia announced that they will be discontinuing their Algolia Places service in May 2022. Our autocomplete service is a great alternative for Algolia Places which...
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Rate Limiting & Rate Throttling

Making some simple tweaks to your application can result in significant cost savings. In this blog post I’ll cover both server-side and client-side strategies you can adopt to reduce your...
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Happy Birthday to us, new lower pricing for you!

Four years ago, in January 2018, we started Geocode Earth with a mission to bring people a sustainable, quality, privacy respecting global geocoder. Today, we’re pleased to announce new, significantly...
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Upgrading to US Census TIGER/Line 2021 edition

We’re pleased to provide a free public mirror of the US Census TIGER dataset for users of Pelias, our open-source geocoder. History of the US Census Not many people know...
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Exploring G-NAF with SQLite

G-NAF is Australia’s authoritative, geocoded address file built using government data. In this post I’ll be exploring the G-NAF dataset with the aid of SQLite.