Overview
A Dart package that provides client-side routing capabilities for OpenStreetMap-based routing engines like OSRM and Valhalla. It enables developers to integrate real-time route calculation into cross-platform applications, supporting Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux. The package simplifies API interactions with routing services, offering a clean interface for requesting routes, handling responses, and managing errors. Ideal for navigation and location-aware apps requiring efficient pathfinding.
Use cases
- Real-time route planning
- Navigation app development
- Geospatial data analysis
- Multi-platform location tracking
- Integration with OSRM or Valhalla servers
Key features
- Supports OSRM and Valhalla routing APIs
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Simple request/response handling
- Error resilience
- Lightweight and easy to integrate
Suitable for
- Mobile and web navigation apps
- Logistics and delivery platforms
- Outdoor activity tracking tools
- Location-based service integrations
- Developers using OpenStreetMap data
Considerations
- Requires external OSRM or Valhalla server
- Network connectivity needed for routing requests
- Limited to OSM-based routing providers
- No built-in map rendering
- Authentication may be required for some servers