Open Charge Map POI Submit API

REST API endpoint for contributing new EV charging station data or updating existing POI records in the Open Charge Map global registry. Requires an authenticated API key associated with a registered Open Charge Map user account. Submitted data is reviewed and integrated into the community dataset. Supports adding new charging locations with full address, equipment, connection type, and operator details.

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name: Open Charge Map POI Submit API
description: 'REST API endpoint for contributing new EV charging station data or updating existing POI
  records in the Open Charge Map global registry. Requires an authenticated API key associated with a
  registered Open Charge Map user account. Submitted data is reviewed and integrated into the community
  dataset. Supports adding new charging locations with full address, equipment, connection type, and operator
  details.

  '
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://openchargemap.org/site/develop/api
baseURL: https://api.openchargemap.io/v3
tags:
- Submit
- Contribute
- Crowdsourced
- Data Entry
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://openchargemap.org/site/develop/api