What Tablif read on Kardinal's site
Kardinal describes itself as: “Kardinal, Route Optimization API for Developers & Agents”
- Price model: One-time · free tier
- Free tier: Free up to a limit
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
What it is
Calls itself “Route optimization API”.
- Calls itself: Route optimization API
“Route optimization API”
Where it puts itself
Claims “The most complete API on the market”.
- Superlative claim: The most complete API on the market
“The most complete API on the market”
What it costs
One-time purchase. A free tier up to a usage limit. Has an enterprise plan. Sales on request. No monthly plan. 4 prices listed on its pages, from €99 to €2,999.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Free plan: free up to a limit
- Price: 4 prices, from €99 to €2,999
- Enterprise plan: yes
- Contact sales: yes
“250,000 stops €2,999”
“10,000 stops €299”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers. Available in 2 languages.
- Sells to: developers
- Languages: JS/TS · Python
“Route optimization API built for developers and their agents”
“Python and JS/TS SDKs”
How it runs
Hosted in the cloud. Distributed through the npm and pip. Offers an API. AI is the core of the product. Built with Google Analytics.
- Runs where: cloud / hosted
- Distributed via: npm · pip
- API: yes
- AI role: core to the product
- Analytics: Google Analytics
“Autoscaling SaaS.”
“…pip · npm”
What it works with
Names Gartner, JS/TS and 1 more on its pages.
- Names: Gartner · JS/TS · Python
“Gartner ® Kardinal reconnu comme Representative Vendor dans le Gartner Market Guide for Vehicle Routing & Scheduling 2025.”
“Python and JS/TS SDKs”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “93% of constraints covered”. Trying it asks for an email. Publishes a blog.
- Number claimed: 93% of constraints covered
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: an email address
“Create your account No credit card. The free tier is live the moment you sign up.”
“No credit card. The free tier is live the moment you sign up.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 1 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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