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Valhalla

Open-source routing engine and turn-by-turn navigation service for dynamic tile-based routing.

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LicenseMIT
GitHub stars3.6k
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags5 topics
Turn By Turn Navigation ServiceDeveloper ToolsMap Matching GpsMultimodal Routing EngineDynamic Tile Routing
Overview

Why consider Valhalla?

Valhalla is an open-source multi-modal routing engine built in C++. It supports dynamic tiling, time-dependent routing, map matching (trace_route), transit public transportation itineraries, and custom elevation avoidance penalties.

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Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Valhalla

Valhalla delivers memory-efficient global turn-by-turn route calculations and map matching.

Quickstart

bash
1docker run -p 8002:8002 -v $(pwd)/valhalla_tiles:/custom_files ghcr.io/gis-ops/docker-valhalla/valhalla:latest

Send GPS coordinates to compute turn-by-turn directions and match noisy vehicle GPS tracks.

Valhalla is licensed under the permissive MIT License.

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Valhalla FAQs

Valhalla is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Valhalla is listed under the MIT license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Valhalla is listed as an alternative to Mapbox Navigation. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.