Jawg Maps Tiles API

The Tiles API from Jawg Maps — 2 operation(s) for tiles.

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OpenAPI Specification

jawg-maps-tiles-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Jawg Maps Isochrone Tiles API
  description: 'Representative OpenAPI description of the public Jawg location platform: customizable vector and raster map tiles and hosted styles (tile.jawg.io), Places geocoding, Valhalla-based routing, matrix and isochrone services, and static maps (api.jawg.io). Every request is authenticated with a Jawg access token supplied as the `access-token` query parameter (a Bearer token in the Authorization header is also accepted on the api.jawg.io surfaces).'
  termsOfService: https://www.jawg.io/en/terms/
  contact:
    name: Jawg Support
    url: https://www.jawg.io/en/contact/
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://tile.jawg.io
  description: Map tiles, styles, and TileJSON
- url: https://api.jawg.io
  description: Places, routing, matrix, isochrone, and static maps
security:
- accessToken: []
tags:
- name: Tiles
paths:
  /{styleId}/{z}/{x}/{y}.png:
    get:
      operationId: getRasterTile
      tags:
      - Tiles
      summary: Get a raster (PNG) map tile.
      description: Returns a raster map tile in the XYZ slippy-map scheme for the given hosted style. Append `@2x` before `.png` for retina tiles.
      servers:
      - url: https://tile.jawg.io
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StyleId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Z'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Y'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccessTokenQuery'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Lang'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Worldview'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A raster map tile.
          content:
            image/png:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /{styleId}/{z}/{x}/{y}.pbf:
    get:
      operationId: getVectorTile
      tags:
      - Tiles
      summary: Get a vector (Mapbox Vector Tile) map tile.
      description: Returns a gzip-encoded Mapbox Vector Tile for the given hosted style.
      servers:
      - url: https://tile.jawg.io
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StyleId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Z'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Y'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccessTokenQuery'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A vector map tile.
          content:
            application/x-protobuf:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  parameters:
    Y:
      name: y
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Tile row.
      schema:
        type: integer
    Z:
      name: z
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Tile zoom level.
      schema:
        type: integer
    Worldview:
      name: worldview
      in: query
      description: Worldview used to render disputed borders.
      schema:
        type: string
    StyleId:
      name: styleId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The hosted Jawg style identifier (e.g. jawg-sunny, jawg-streets, or a custom style ID).
      schema:
        type: string
      example: jawg-streets
    Lang:
      name: lang
      in: query
      description: Preferred label language (ISO 639-1).
      schema:
        type: string
    AccessTokenQuery:
      name: access-token
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Your Jawg access token.
      schema:
        type: string
    X:
      name: x
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Tile column.
      schema:
        type: integer
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: The access token is missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: integer
            message:
              type: string
  securitySchemes:
    accessToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: access-token
      description: Jawg access token, obtained from the Jawg App account.
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Jawg access token supplied as a Bearer token on api.jawg.io surfaces.