Maxar Technologies

Maxar Vivid Basemap API

Vivid is Maxar's cloud-free, color-balanced basemap product — a global mosaic refreshed from the WorldView archive. The Vivid Basemap API exposes the basemap as OGC tile and feature services through the MGP streaming surface. Documented as part of the Vantor "Dynamic Foundation" product family.

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: maxar-technologies:basemaps
name: Maxar Vivid Basemap API
description: Vivid is Maxar's cloud-free, color-balanced basemap product — a global mosaic refreshed from
  the WorldView archive. The Vivid Basemap API exposes the basemap as OGC tile and feature services through
  the MGP streaming surface. Documented as part of the Vantor "Dynamic Foundation" product family.
humanURL: https://vantor.com/
baseURL: https://securewatch.maxar.com/earthservice
tags:
- Basemaps
- Vivid
- MOSAIC
- Streaming
tags_raw:
- Basemaps
- Vivid
- Mosaic
- Streaming
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://maxar-geospatial-platform.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- type: SDKs
  url: https://github.com/Maxar-Corp/maxar-geospatial-platform