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HERE SDK

Easily integrate powerful location services and customizable maps into your mobile applications with our SDK.

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Build advanced location-enabled mobile apps faster

Enhance, grow and scale your location-based apps with our complete software development kit (SDK).

Harness our accurate maps, detailed APIs and global location data with one SDK, designed to create flexible solutions for your specific needs. Build and improve your apps by integrating a range of services, such as in-vehicle navigation, delivery routing, traffic alerts, transit information, fleet management features and more.

Select from a range of SDK editions to support your particular needs. Simplify development of location features for native iOS and Android apps or cross-platform with Flutter.

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Get fresh global map data

Benefit from accurate and relevant location services that are updated daily. Get continuous offline use in over 190 countries with preinstalled maps. Generate up to date routes and search for destinations and drops off – even without an internet connection.

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Enhance your app with intelligent navigation and routing

Build tailored navigation and routing solutions to move people and goods via a wide range of transportation options. Use dynamically updated routes that immediately respond to traffic changes.

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Gain location services trusted by millions of users worldwide

Grow your app on a global scale. Rely on flexible and secure backends that seamlessly adapt to your needs. Benefit from worldwide vector maps of over 190 countries.

Bring rich location-enabled features to your app

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Control the look of your map with customized styling

Enhance your app's user experience and highlight essential features with custom map schemes. Easily highlight important objects on the map by changing colors and icons. Edit the visual properties of map objects, such as roads and buildings.

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Find the ideal path with enterprise-grade routing

Equip your app with powerful routing capabilities, that can be customized with a wide range of journey preferences. Choose from multiple modes of transportation, including automotive, public transit, pedestrian and bicycle. Create routing solutions for all use cases – from individual cars to fleets, as well as infrastructure planning.

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Enable smart in-app navigation

Support safer driving and more comfortable journeys with timely navigation guidance that adapts to real-world changes. Tailor your app's navigation capabilities to specific vehicle or transportation types.

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Add offline capabilities to go beyond the network

Build offline location features into your native app with HERE SDK Premium Edition. Enable your app users to view maps, search for places and navigate to a location – even without a current network connection.

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Choose your ideal HERE SDK Edition

HERE SDK is available for native iOS and Android, as well as cross-platform development with Flutter. Choose from a range of SDK Editions, with different feature sets to meet your specific use case.

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HERE SDK for iOS (Lite Edition)

Quickly integrate HERE SDK on devices with limited ROM capabilities.

HERE SDK for iOS (Explore Edition)

Use HERE SDK's highly performant map rendering for high-end devices.

HERE SDK for iOS (Navigate Edition)

Bring HERE SDK's full set of navigation features into your application.

HERE SDK for iOS (Premium Edition)

Take advantage of the most feature-rich HERE SDK including offline capabilities.

HERE SDK for Android (Lite Edition)

Quickly integrate HERE SDK on devices with limited ROM capabilities

HERE SDK for Android (Explore Edition)

Use HERE SDK's highly performant map rendering for high-end devices.

HERE SDK for Android (Navigate Edition)

Bring HERE SDK's full set of navigation features into your application.

HERE SDK for Android (Premium Edition)

Take advantage of the most feature-rich HERE SDK, including offline capabilities.

HERE SDK for Flutter (Explore Edition)

Use HERE SDK's highly performant map rendering for high-end devices.

HERE SDK for Flutter (Navigate Edition)

Bring HERE SDK's full set of navigation features into your application.

Resources

HERE SDK: Documentation

See how to develop location-enabled apps with HERE SDK.

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HERE SDK: One-pager

Learn how HERE SDK enables a wide range of location services for your mobile apps.

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