# Protomaps Hosted Tile API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/protomaps/protomaps-hosted-tile-api/  
**Provider:** Protomaps — https://apis.io/providers/protomaps/  
**Base URL:** https://api.protomaps.com  
**Documentation:** https://protomaps.com/api

Protomaps Hosted Tile API is one of 3 APIs that [Protomaps](https://apis.io/providers/protomaps/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Maps, Vector Tiles, Basemap, and CDN. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

CDN-backed hosted basemap tile API serving OpenStreetMap-derived vector tiles in MVT format. Provides Style JSON, TileJSON, and ZXY tile endpoints. Free for non-commercial use; commercial use requires GitHub Sponsorship. API keys required for all requests.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.protomaps.com
- **OpenAPI** — https://protomaps.com/api
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/protomaps/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Protomaps APIs (2)

- [PMTiles CLI](https://apis.io/apis/protomaps/pmtiles-cli/)
- [Protomaps Basemap Downloads](https://apis.io/apis/protomaps/protomaps-basemap-downloads/)

## Tags

Maps, Vector Tiles, Basemap, CDN

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