What is OpenCelliD?
OpenCelliD is a large open database of cell tower locations, contributed by users and apps, with a map viewer and data downloads under an open licence.
Free API Open data
OpenCelliD
Open database and map of cell tower locations
- Coverage
- Worldwide
- Updates
- Community
- Price
- Free
- Sign-up
- Optional
- View
- Flat map
What you can do
- Map of cell towers
- Open data downloads
- API
The details
- Coverage
- Worldwide
- Updates
- Continuously (community edits)
- Data source
- Crowdsourced measurements
- Made by
- Unwired Labs (company)
- Price
- Free
- Account
- Free to view, account for extras
- On phones
- Best on a computer
- Map view
- Flat map
Tips for using OpenCelliD
- A free account gives access to downloads and the API.
Who it is for
OpenCelliD is especially useful for researchers & analysts.
Questions about OpenCelliD
Is OpenCelliD free?
Yes. OpenCelliD is free to use.
Do I need an account to use OpenCelliD?
No account is needed to view the map. Signing in unlocks extra features such as saving, alerts or more detail.
How often is OpenCelliD updated?
It changes continuously as the community adds and edits information.
Where does OpenCelliD get its data?
Crowdsourced measurements.
Can I use OpenCelliD on my phone?
It opens on phones, but it works best on a computer with a larger screen.
What are some alternatives to OpenCelliD?
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Summary based on public information about OpenCelliD. Features and prices change; the map's own website has the latest details.
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