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BRouter vs GraphHopper: catalog facts
BRouter	GraphHopper
Free Free and open source.	Freemium The routing engine is free to self-host; the hosted API has a free sign-up and usage-based…
Android, Web	Android, Web, Self-hosted
Freely configurable routing profiles Routing that takes elevation into account	Many ready-made routing profiles Custom profiles for vehicle size and road preferences
Mostly used as a routing back end for other map apps Writing custom profiles takes some effort	Route optimization and traffic features are part of the paid hosted service Aimed at developers and businesses rather than individual travellers
Downloadable app, Web application	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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