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Esri

Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, offering innovative solutions for mapping and spatial analysis. The company provides software, data, and services to help organizations make better decisions based on location intelligence. Esri's technology is used across a wide range of industries, including government, natural resources, utilities, and public safety. NOTE: This repository is an alias for the canonical Esri ArcGIS profile maintained at api-evangelist/esri-arcgis, which contains the full set of API definitions, OpenAPI artifacts, and developer resources.

Esri publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Auth API, Geocoding API, and Routing API. Tagged areas include Geographic, Geospatial, GIS, Location, and Mapping.

Esri’s developer surface includes authentication and 7 more developer resources.

36.7/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
4 APIs
GeographicGeospatialGISLocationMappingMapsSpatial Analysis

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 36.7/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Esri ArcGIS Platform API

The Esri ArcGIS Platform API is a set of REST APIs and SDKs from Esri, provider of the ArcGIS GIS suite. It enables developers to integrate Esri's mapping, geocoding, routing, a...

Esri Auth API

The Auth API from Esri — 1 operation(s) for auth.

Esri Geocoding API

The Geocoding API from Esri — 4 operation(s) for geocoding.

Esri Routing API

The Routing API from Esri — 1 operation(s) for routing.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Esri Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Esri Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Esri Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Esri Authentication

apiKey/oauth2 · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Esri Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Esri Scopes

OAuth 2.0 · no documented scopes

0 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Esri Agentic Access

6 operations · 2 acting

6 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: esri
name: Esri
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/esri/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
description: 'Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, offering innovative solutions for
  mapping and spatial analysis. The company provides software, data, and services to help organizations make better decisions
  based on location intelligence. Esri''s technology is used across a wide range of industries, including government, natural
  resources, utilities, and public safety. NOTE: This repository is an alias for the canonical Esri ArcGIS profile maintained
  at api-evangelist/esri-arcgis, which contains the full set of API definitions, OpenAPI artifacts, and developer resources.'
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/esri.png
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
tags:
- Geographic
- Geospatial
- GIS
- Location
- Mapping
- Maps
- Spatial Analysis
created: '2025-01-14'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: esri:esri-arcgis-platform-api
  name: Esri ArcGIS Platform API
  description: The Esri ArcGIS Platform API is a set of REST APIs and SDKs from Esri, provider of the ArcGIS GIS suite. It
    enables developers to integrate Esri's mapping, geocoding, routing, and spatial analysis services into applications, supporting
    visualization, analysis, and interaction with spatial data. See the canonical esri-arcgis repository for the full set
    of APIs and OpenAPI artifacts.
  humanURL: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  baseURL: https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest
  tags:
  - Geographic
  - Geospatial
  - GIS
  - Mapping
  - Maps
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/
  - type: Alias
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/esri-arcgis/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
- aid: esri:esri-auth-api
  name: Esri Auth API
  description: The Auth API from Esri — 1 operation(s) for auth.
  humanURL: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  baseURL: https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest
  tags:
  - Auth
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/esri-auth-api-openapi.yml
- aid: esri:esri-geocoding-api
  name: Esri Geocoding API
  description: The Geocoding API from Esri — 4 operation(s) for geocoding.
  humanURL: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  baseURL: https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest
  tags:
  - Geocoding
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/esri-geocoding-api-openapi.yml
- aid: esri:esri-routing-api
  name: Esri Routing API
  description: The Routing API from Esri — 1 operation(s) for routing.
  humanURL: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  baseURL: https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest
  tags:
  - Routing
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/esri-routing-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/esri-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/esri-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/esri-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/esri-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esri
- type: Website
  url: https://www.esri.com/
  name: Esri
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developers.arcgis.com/
  name: ArcGIS Developers
- type: Alias
  url: https://github.com/api-evangelist/esri-arcgis
  name: Canonical esri-arcgis profile
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com