Pelias
Modular open-source geocoder powered by Elasticsearch
Pelias is a modular, open-source geocoder that searches and ranks place names and addresses from multiple data sources. It runs on Elasticsearch and can be fully self-hosted for privacy.
Key features
- Multi-source data ingest
- Autocomplete search
- Reverse geocoding
- Elasticsearch backend
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
- Active community (3.6k GitHub stars)
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