OpenStreetMap · Postman Collection

OpenStreetMap API v0.6 Capabilities API

The OpenStreetMap main API v0.6 provides CRUD operations for map data editing including nodes, ways, relations, changesets, and notes. Requires OAuth 2.0 authentication for write operations. Maximum bounding box query area is 0.25 square degrees. Returns XML or JSON. Intended for editing, not high-volume read access. Contact Support: Name: OpenStreetMap Foundation

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Requests
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Folders
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Overview

OpenStreetMap API v0.6 Capabilities API is a Postman Collection published by OpenStreetMap on the APIs.io network.

The OpenStreetMap main API v0.6 provides CRUD operations for map data editing including nodes, ways, relations, changesets, and notes. Requires OAuth 2.0 authentication for write operations. Maximum bounding box query area is 0.25 square degrees. Returns XML or JSON. Intended for editing, not high-volume read access. Contact Support: Name: OpenStreetMap Foundation

The collection contains 1 request organised into 1 folder.

Tagged areas include Geospatial, Mapping, Open Data, Geocoding, and Editing.

Requests & Folders

capabilities

Related API Specs

OpenStreetMap Capabilities API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Changesets API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Map Data API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Nodes API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Notes API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Relations API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Users API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Ways API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Geocoding API (OpenAPI) OpenStreetMap Status API (OpenAPI)
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