LocationIQ Free plan

LocationIQ offers geocoding, routing and map APIs. Its free plan gives 5,000 requests a day at no cost, with limited commercial use.

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LocationIQ Free plan is a developer tools perk from LocationIQ, free (5,000 requests a day), with no funding required.

Value: 5,000 requests
Who qualifies: No funding needed
Benefit type: Free plan
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside LocationIQ Free plan

The LocationIQ Free plan includes 5000 requests a day and 2 requests a second for its geocoding, routing and map APIs, with 2 access tokens. Commercial use is limited, and you may use the free plan in commercial projects if you link back to LocationIQ. The Maps Lite plan is $45 billed monthly.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Free plan Any startup

Funding / backing: No funding needed
Geography: Global
Recurring / expiry: Daily limit with no time limit.
Other requirements: Limited commercial use. A link back to LocationIQ.com is required in commercial projects.

How to claim

How to apply for LocationIQ Free plan

Steps to apply

1Sign up for the free plan on locationiq.com.

Good to know: Plans read on locationiq.com/pricing on October 28, 2026.

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Source: The provider's official program page

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Questions

LocationIQ Free plan: common questions

Is LocationIQ free?

Yes, LocationIQ can be used for free. Free (5,000 requests a day). As stated on LocationIQ's own page, linked on this page.

Who qualifies for LocationIQ Free plan?

LocationIQ Free plan is open to any startup, with no funding required. Limited commercial use. A link back to LocationIQ.com is required in commercial projects.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get LocationIQ Free plan?

No. LocationIQ Free plan is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for LocationIQ Free plan?

How long do I have to use LocationIQ Free plan, and does it expire?

Daily limit with no time limit.

Is LocationIQ Free plan available outside the US?

LocationIQ Free plan is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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