[Photon] Komoot api vs Photon: Find addresses

Christoph Lingg christoph at lingg.eu
Mon Apr 15 13:42:26 UTC 2019


Hi Benoit,

yeah that is confusing. In fact, we are using photon but we also have a commercial fallback to compensate missing directions.

Cheers,
Christoph

> Am 14.04.2019 um 00:26 schrieb Benoît Bouré <benoit.boure at gmail.com>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> How can I get Photon to be able to search for addresses?
> If you look at the route planer on komoot, it handles finding any address in the world with accurate precision; however the Photon demo page does not. Usually, you’ll just find the street, but not the number and it’s precise geocode.
> I guess it makes sense because photon is based on Nominatim, and only POIs are imported. Addresses are not handled very well.
> 
> So, my question is to the guys at Komoot: How does Komoot handles it then? I thought Komoot was based on Photon?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Cheers
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