GraphHopper
GraphHopper is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Maps & GPS category, licensed Apache-2.0 and written mainly in Java. It has 6,743 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 6,743
- Forks
- 1,969
- Open issues
- 191
- Commits, last 12 months
- 319
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- 11.1Sep 29, 2026
- Created
- Feb 18, 2012
- License
- Apache-2.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 319 commits in 12 months.
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 319 |
| Latest release | 11.1 (Sep 29, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 1 |
| Releases, all time | 47 |
| Open issues | 191 |
| Open pull requests | 53 |
| Good first issues | 3 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Feb 18, 2012 |
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About GraphHopper
Fast routing library and server using OpenStreetMap.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/graphhopper/graphhopper.
Topics
- openstreetmap
- java
- geospatial
- dijkstra
- directions
- routing-engine
- astar
- pathfinding
- public-transportation
- isochrones
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Is GraphHopper free and open source?
Yes. GraphHopper is open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run GraphHopper with Docker?
GraphHopper does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Java), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to GraphHopper?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to GraphHopper include Dawarich, Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) and Nominatim.
Is GraphHopper actively maintained?
The most recent commit to GraphHopper was on Oct 25, 2026 with 319 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is 11.1, published Sep 29, 2026. It had 191 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.