Maps and navigation

Choose the map experience that supports your operating model.

Location is central to booking, routing, fare calculation and driver navigation. Ridy's map layer supports more than one provider and platform-specific configuration.

What this covers

Built for the moments that make a ride-hailing operation work.

✓Google Maps, Mapbox SDK and MapLibre support
✓Platform-specific map provider configuration
✓Routing and distance estimation
✓Traffic and distance-based fare calculation
✓Map and place-search caching improvements listed in release notes

How it fits together

A practical workflow, not a disconnected feature list.

01

Find a place

Place search helps riders identify the start and destination of a trip.

02

Estimate the trip

Distance and traffic information contribute to transparent fare calculation.

03

Navigate

Drivers use integrated mapping, routing and distance estimation while completing trips.

Product FAQ

Questions worth answering before you build.

This site only describes capabilities stated on the Ridy product page. Confirm current release details, licensing and provider availability before deployment.

Is a Google Maps account required?

The product requirements list a Google Maps account with billing enabled for distance calculations.

Can Ridy use map providers other than Google Maps?

Yes. Release notes list Mapbox SDK and MapLibre support in addition to Google Maps.

Keep exploring

See the connected parts of the platform.