# HERE Routing API v8

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/here/here-routing-v8/  
**Provider:** HERE — https://apis.io/providers/here/  
**Base URL:** https://router.hereapi.com/v8  
**Documentation:** https://docs.here.com/routing/reference

HERE Routing API v8 is one of 71 APIs that [HERE](https://apis.io/providers/here/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Routing, Directions, and Navigation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

HERE Routing API v8 — 8 operation(s) across 6 path(s), OpenAPI 3.0.2 version 8.162.0, harvested verbatim from the HERE developer documentation. A location service providing customizable route calculations for a variety of vehicle types as well as pedestrian modes.

## Operations (8)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/routes` | Calculate routes via GET |
| POST | `/routes` | Calculate routes via POST |
| GET | `/routes/{routeHandle}` | Get route by handle via GET |
| POST | `/routes/{routeHandle}` | Get route by handle via POST |
| POST | `/import` | Calculate a route from a sequence of trace points |
| GET | `/health` | Health status of the service |
| GET | `/version` | Full version of the API |
| GET | `/openapi` | Retrieves this API specification in OpenAPI 3 format |

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/here/refs/heads/main/openapi/here-routing-v8-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.here.com/routing/docs
- **APIReference** — https://docs.here.com/routing/reference
- **Overlay** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/here/refs/heads/main/overlays/here-routing-v8-overlay.yaml

## Other HERE APIs (12)

- [Here Account v1 APIs](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-account-v1/)
- [HERE API Lookup Service v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-api-lookup-v1/)
- [HERE Authentication API v1.1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-authentication-v1-1/)
- [HERE Authorization API v1.1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-authorization-v1-1/)
- [HERE Cost Management Usage API v2](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-cost-management-usage-v2/)
- [HERE Blob API v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-blob-v1/)
- [HERE Blob API v2](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-blob-v2/)
- [HERE Config API v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-config-v1/)
- [HERE Index API v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-index-v1/)
- [HERE Ingest API v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-ingest-v1/)
- [HERE Metadata API v1](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-metadata-v1/)
- [HERE Notification API](https://apis.io/apis/here/here-data-notification-v1/)

## Tags

Routing, Directions, Navigation

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