openrouteservice API
api.openrouteservice.org removal
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Access to api.openrouteservice.org was shut down starting November 2, 2026. Calls sent to this host fail. The change removes the older host entirely rather than redirecting traffic.
What to use instead of these calls
Direct calls to api.heigit.org using your existing key. Route /v2/directions, /v2/isochrones, /v2/matrix, /v2/snap, and /v2/export under /openrouteservice/v2/; /geocode under /pelias/v1; /elevation under /openelevationservice/v0; /optimization under /vroom/v0; and /pois under /openpoiservice/v0/pois.
In openrouteservice API's words
We will shut down api.openrouteservice.org on November 02nd - 06th, 2026
Facts
- API
- openrouteservice API
api.openrouteservice.org - Kind
- Removal
- Announced
- April 28, 2026
- Takes effect
- November 2, 2026
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Announcement
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against openrouteservice API's own pages
Questions
When does this change take effect?
Calls to api.openrouteservice.org stopped working on November 2, 2026.
What happens to calls after November 2, 2026?
They have failed since November 2, 2026.
How do I find the calls this hits in my code?
Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.
You fixed this one by hand.
Okapi opens the pull request with the fix before the next breaking change reaches your code.