# About Native geocoder

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-native-geocoder/152829>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [November 7, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-native-geocoder/152829 "2008-11-07T21:24:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![pabloq](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/ec9cab/32.png) [@pabloq](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pabloq)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-native-geocoder/152829/1 "2008-11-07T21:24:35Z")

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Does somebody know about an native implementation of a geocoder in Ruby?

Something similar to this =\>  
[http://www.developer.com/xml/article.php/3557171](http://www.developer.com/xml/article.php/3557171)

I have tried geocoder,yahoo-geocode, etc…

I need to pass through it some millions of records so I need something  
that  
doesn’t use web services… something that could run fast…