CARTO

CARTO Cloud-Native API

The CARTO Cloud-Native (v3) REST API surface — SQL API (query and async SQL jobs against a connected data warehouse), Maps API (vector/tile map instantiation), Import/Export API, Location Data Services (geocoding, routing, isolines), Data Observatory, and the Workflow API. Regional base host; US Cloud shown. Authenticated with API Access Tokens or OAuth bearer tokens.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-developers
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APIReference
https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-developers/reference
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Authentication
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cartodb/refs/heads/main/authentication/cartodb-authentication.yml

Other Resources

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OAuthScopes
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cartodb/refs/heads/main/scopes/cartodb-scopes.yml
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Conventions
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cartodb/refs/heads/main/conventions/cartodb-conventions.yml
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Lifecycle
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cartodb/refs/heads/main/lifecycle/cartodb-lifecycle.yml
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cartodb/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: CARTO Cloud-Native API
description: The CARTO Cloud-Native (v3) REST API surface — SQL API (query and async SQL jobs against
  a connected data warehouse), Maps API (vector/tile map instantiation), Import/Export API, Location Data
  Services (geocoding, routing, isolines), Data Observatory, and the Workflow API. Regional base host;
  US Cloud shown. Authenticated with API Access Tokens or OAuth bearer tokens.
humanURL: https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-developers
baseURL: https://gcp-us-east1.api.carto.com
tags:
- SQL API
- Maps API
- Geospatial
- Location Data Services
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-developers
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-developers/reference
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/cartodb-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/cartodb-scopes.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/cartodb-conventions.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/cartodb-lifecycle.yml