Cesium

Cesium Experimental API

Experimental API lets users test emerging capabilities and help shape future improvements. These endpoints are not intended for production use and may be removed without notice.

Documentation GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 7

POST /assets/{assetId}/elements/{elementId}/snap Snap to an element #

GET /assets/{assetId}/elements/properties List element properties #

GET /assets/{assetId}/elements/properties/{propertyName} List distinct values for an element property #

GET /assets/{assetId}/elements/search Search elements of an asset #

GET /experimental/panoramas/google Access Google Street View #

GET /assets/{assetId}/tileset-revisions List 3D Tiles assets exported from the same BIM/CAD Database #

POST /assets/compare Create a change detection report between two assets #

Specifications

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OpenAPI

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/openapi/cesium-experimental-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-asset-endpoint-schema.json

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-asset-metadata-schema.json

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-token-metadata-schema.json

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-token-metadata-default-token-schema.json

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-external-asset-endpoint-schema.json

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JSONSchema

https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/json-schema/cesium-archive-metadata2-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cesium ion Experimental API
  version: v1
  description: '# Overview


    The Cesium ion REST API allows you to leverage ion''s powerful tiling and streaming capabilities from your own applications and workflows.'
servers:
- url: https://api.cesium.com
  description: Cesium ion API Server
security:
- OAuth2: []
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/cesium/openapi/cesium-experimental-api-openapi.yml