Reverse Geocoding Services

If you want a reader-friendly address for your business needs, coordinates like longitude and latitude mean nothing. That’s exactly what our reverse geocoding API can help you with!

Our geocoder web service API allows you to find any address with lat/long coordinates and coverts them to conventional addresses.

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What Is a Reverse Geocoding Tool?

Geocoding helps you get latitude and longitude from an address. But a reverse geocoding tool converts geographic coordinates, like latitude and longitude, into a human-friendly address.

Reverse geocoding API can covert coordinates, like 39.810909, -89.611136, into an address like Elm Street, Springfield, IL.

This technology allows you to get valuable location data from coordinates with great accuracy. It’s widely used to improve location services on websites, apps, or even servers.

No matter if you’re mapping a distance or locating a neighborhood, reverse geolocation makes the process simpler and more accurate.

Know what the best part is? It can handle your request in seconds!

Our reverse geocoding API is available in different programming languages, such as PHP, ASP, SSL, and JSON.

Features

Features of the Reverse Geolocation Plugin

Reverse geolocation features make location-based tasks simple and efficient. From converting places to coordinates and vice versa, they save valuable time and improve accuracy.

Improve the efficiency of your apps by providing fast and reliable data conversion to your users.

Latitude and Longitude API for Place Conversion

Convert any address into precise geographic coordinates without any hassle using our latitude and longitude API. Simply input location coordinates, and you’ll receive the exact place they belong to in no time.

Place to Latitude/Longitude Conversion

It will help you improve data accuracy for your application by allowing you to get coordinates from city name API. Our reverse geocoding tool can handle large amounts of reverse latitude and longitude data with top-notch speed.

Use our API to get latitude and longitude from city name, whenever you want, with high accuracy at lightning speed. With just one request, you can get longitude and latitude from city name API for any location.

You can also use our API to get latitude and longitude from address.

Nearby Places Detection

Find places near your coordinates in the blink of an eye. Whether you’re looking for restaurants or landmarks, our reverse geocoding API delivers accurate results with minimal distance errors.

Use our API to make sure your users always receive relevant location suggestions based on their proximity.

Nearest Transport Identification

Quickly find out nearby public transportation stops based on your coordinates. Offer your users real-time suggestions for the best routes and options.

Be it buses or trains, our geocoding tool make navigation a breeze.

Latitude/Longitude to Postal Code Conversion

Want quick and reliable currency or postal code conversion from lat/long position? Just use our API and give it your coordinates to get accurate postal codes instantly.

It usually comes in handy for delivery services that require fast and precise data or for reverse geo IP lookups.

Postal Code to Latitude/Longitude Conversion

Enter a postal code, and our reverse geocoding tool will provide the corresponding geographic coordinates. Use our API to get latitude and longitude from postal codes for mapping or any other type of application.

Make the process quicker and ensure that your data remains consistent.

Have questions? Get in touch!

How Does Reverse Geocoding Work

Here’s a simple step-by-step process:

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    Get the latitude and longitude coordinates.

  2. 2

    Send a request to a reverse geocoding API, for example, using our product.

  3. 3

    Wait for the service to find the nearest address in the database.

  4. 4

    Receive data such as the country’s name, city, street, and house number.

  5. 5

    Use the address data to display it on a map or for analytics.

Use Cases of Reverse Geocoding

Reverse geocoding software can help with many tasks, including:

Converting coordinates (latitude and longitude) into readable street addresses

By specifying parameters, you can immediately obtain street names, building names, and other data based on coordinates.

Determining a customer's location automatically

This is especially useful for taxi and delivery services, where employees use GPS data to locate the user.

Analyzing the user's current neighborhood or city

Marketers and advertisers use this data to personalize and target offers.

Converting thousands of coordinates with a single request

This high-volume operation is especially relevant for logistics professionals and analysts creating complex routes.

Key Benefits of GeoPlugin’s Reverse Geocoding API

The reverse geocoding service offers several advantages you can try for your business:

Fast coordinate conversion

Get a readable location instead of a string of incomprehensible numbers.

High-speed response

Even our free reverse geocoding API plan provides accurate data in seconds.

Seamless integration

Compatible with multiple platforms and supports JSON, XML, PHP, ASP, and SSL formats.

Useful for business queries

Ideal for enhancing customer experience, logistics, and targeted marketing.

Flexible pricing options

 The free version offers 120 queries per minute, but you can upgrade to a premium plan for a much higher number.

Various use cases

Helps improve user experience, logistics, marketing, and more.

What Our Customers Say

Read reviews from clients we already work with. Learn more about the reverse geocoding online service from real comments.

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Apr 8, 2024

Using Geo targeting enables us to direct our international customers to tailored pages, ensuring they receive the appropriate user experience. This feature is particularly beneficial for managing multiple currencies, like ours. Additionally, integrating it into your Webflow website is straightforward and seamless.

Vickie

Vickie Graham

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June 15, 2024

Really appreciate this tool for managing global e-commerce redirects. I've implemented it across several Shopify sites and find it extremely useful. With this tool, you can direct users to different links based on their location and a variety of other criteria using just one link.

Charles

Charles Mckinney

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AUG 6, 2024

We aimed to segment specific landing pages for different geographical regions, and using the redirect feature, especially for our pricing pages, proved invaluable in accomplishing this goal. It has enabled us to effectively target and customize our landing pages based on location.

Jacob

Jacob Lee

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Feb 13, 2025

Trustworthy app to geolocate the delivery goods. Its a great app which helps to locate the delivery goods throughout the whole process without any issue. Its like a trustworthy friend taking care and updating you about the products being delivered.

Kanishka

Kanishka T.

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OCT 25, 2024

Best geo marketing tool for WordPress website. GeoPlugin is a useful plugin for geographic info, Google maps, and Geotags. It's easy to use in Wordpress. It is also very useful for E-commerce websites displaying local currency

Vikas

Vikas K

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Nov 28, 2023

Great tool for website personalisation. It's free to use and really easy to set up. They have great instructions on their website.

Hunter R.

Hunter R.

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Apr 8, 2024

Using Geo targeting enables us to direct our international customers to tailored pages, ensuring they receive the appropriate user experience. This feature is particularly beneficial for managing multiple currencies, like ours. Additionally, integrating it into your Webflow website is straightforward and seamless.

Vickie

Vickie Graham

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June 15, 2024

Really appreciate this tool for managing global e-commerce redirects. I've implemented it across several Shopify sites and find it extremely useful. With this tool, you can direct users to different links based on their location and a variety of other criteria using just one link.

Charles

Charles Mckinney

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AUG 6, 2024

We aimed to segment specific landing pages for different geographical regions, and using the redirect feature, especially for our pricing pages, proved invaluable in accomplishing this goal. It has enabled us to effectively target and customize our landing pages based on location.

Jacob

Jacob Lee

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Feb 13, 2025

Trustworthy app to geolocate the delivery goods. Its a great app which helps to locate the delivery goods throughout the whole process without any issue. Its like a trustworthy friend taking care and updating you about the products being delivered.

Kanishka

Kanishka T.

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OCT 25, 2024

Best geo marketing tool for WordPress website. GeoPlugin is a useful plugin for geographic info, Google maps, and Geotags. It's easy to use in Wordpress. It is also very useful for E-commerce websites displaying local currency

Vikas

Vikas K

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Nov 28, 2023

Great tool for website personalisation. It's free to use and really easy to set up. They have great instructions on their website.

Hunter R.

Hunter R.

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GeoPlugin Pricing

Our prices are beyond affordable. See for yourself below.

  • Get started in minutes
  • No credit card required
  • Free on-boarding support
All plans include
  • Country, state & city data
  • Latitude / Longitude data
  • Currency & calling code data
  • Enterprise geo IP accuracy
  • Use on unlimited domains
  • Unlimited API instances
  • Use quota for other products
  • Integration support
  • Upgrade anytime
  • Pay by invoice

FAQ About Reverse Geocoding API


Yes, our reverse latitude and longitude geocoding service is free to use up to 120 lookups per minute. However, if your needs are more than that, you can subscribe to one of our paid plans to remove this limit.

Yes, you can use our reverse geocoding python tool for any of your business projects. However, just make sure that the project you’re working on complies with our acceptable use policy.

Our reverse latitude and longitude API limit is 120 lookups per minute. If you want to remove this limit, you can buy our premium subscription plan.
Premium subscription makes you eligible for up to 2 million daily lookups. Our rates are as follows:
  • €21 per month
  • €105 per 6 months (1 month is free based on monthly price)
  • €180 per year (3.5 months are free based on monthly price)
However, if you require more than 2 million daily lookups, you should contact us before using the service.

Geocoding converts a physical address into latitude and longitude coordinates, while reverse geocoding converts those coordinates back into a readable address.

You can improve the user experience by providing clear addresses, showing users their location, displaying nearby objects, and obtaining up-to-date postal codes.

Yes, our service works worldwide and can find exact addresses based on any coordinates you enter.

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