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Maps

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Business capabilities this tag reaches
Information Technology Management 1
Variants seen in the corpus: MapMaps

Providers using this tag (44)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
HERELocationMappingSpatial96 APIs71.2EsriGeographicGeospatialGISLocation1 API70.4
Strong 6 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Tomorrow.ioWeatherForecastClimateRisk Management2 APIs63.8positionstackGeocodingReverse GeocodingLocation1 API62.4OpenWeatherMapWeatherForecastClimateAir Pollution12 APIs61.9Amazon Location ServiceGeocodingGeofencingLocation1 API59.0SerperSearchSERPGoogle SearchArtificial Intelligence2 APIs56.3ZenserpSERPSearch Engine ResultsGoogle SearchWeb Scraping1 API56.0
Developing 10 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Azure MapsGeocodingGeospatialLocation11 APIs51.1Google Maps PlatformEnvironmentGeocodingGeolocation3 APIs50.9FeltGISGeospatialCollaborative1 API49.8MapTilerGeospatialTilesVector Tiles1 API45.8Google PlacesRestaurantGeolocationGoogleLocation1 API44.9NominatimGeocodingOpenStreetMapLocation Services1 API44.8MapboxMappingGeospatialLocation12 APIs42.8TomTomTrafficTransportationNavigation4 APIs42.4Stadia MapsMappingGeocodingRouting1 API41.4Library of CongressLibraryGovernmentCongressLegislative Data11 APIs40.6
Thin 11 Limited public surface area
OpenTripMapTravelPoints of InterestPOITourism1 API37.8RadarLocationGeocodingGeofencing1 API37.8OlaRidesharingTransportationGeocoding5 APIs35.7Jawg MapsGeospatialTilesGeocoding1 API35.3MapQuestGeocodingMappingNavigation10 APIs34.4WindyWeatherForecastWebcams1 API34.4GeofabrikOpenStreetMapGeospatialGIS1 API33.0ProtomapsTilesGeospatialPMTiles3 APIs32.4KakaoMessagingNavigationPayments1 API31.7what3wordsGeocodingAddressingLocationThree Word Address1 API29.7RadarLocationGeocodingGeofencingRouting1 API26.5
Emerging 10 Early or largely undocumented
BlassaCompanyLocation IntelligenceGeocodingAddress Verification26.0WazeCompanyMobilityNavigation4 APIs24.0GeoapifyGeocodingGeospatialLocation1 API23.5Overpass APIOpenStreetMapGeographicSpatialGIS1 API22.9Overture Maps FoundationGeospatialOpen DataGeoParquet11 APIs19.7BaiduCompanyTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning2 APIs18.8NaverSearchTranslationCloud Platform18 APIs17.7BeelineCompanyNavigationCyclingMotorcycles17.2BikemapCompanyCyclingNavigation13.9Rever MotoCompanyMotorcyclesNavigationGPS Tracking12.3
Minimal 5 Almost no public developer surface
AtmosfyCompanyVideoLocation9.7RexbyCompanyTravelTravel Guides8.8GeopipeCompany3DDigital TwinGeospatial7.6AllTrailsCompanyOutdoor RecreationTrailsHiking3.4GowallaCompanyConsumerLocationSocial3.4

APIs with this tag (92)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Exemplar 22 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Microsoft Azure Map APIThe Map API from Microsoft Azure — 3 operation(s) for map.76.2Microsoft Azure Maps APIThe Maps API from Microsoft Azure — 1 operation(s) for maps.76.2HERE Map Tile APIRaster, vector, satellite, and hybrid map tiles served via tile and style endpoints, including the HERE Vec...71.2HERE Maps API for JavaScriptBrowser SDK for embedding interactive maps, routing, search, and traffic visualizations in web applications.71.2Esri ArcGIS Platform APIThe Esri ArcGIS Platform API is a set of REST APIs and SDKs from Esri, provider of the ArcGIS GIS suite. It...70.4Google Address Validation APIThe Google Address Validation API standardizes, validates, and enriches postal addresses by checking them a...70.1Google Aggregate Places APIThe Google Places Aggregate API delivers aggregated insightssuch as the count or list of Place IDsfor place...70.1Google Air Quality APIThe Google Air Quality API allows applications to access real-time, historical, and forecasted air quality ...70.1Google Elevation APIThe Google Elevation API provides elevation data for specific locations on the Earth's surface, including h...70.1Google Geocoding APIThe Google Geocoding API converts addresses into geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and vice v...70.1Google Geolocation APIThe Google Geolocation API determines a devices approximate location based on nearby cell towers, Wi-Fi nod...70.1Google Map Tiles APIThe Map Tiles API provides high-resolution Photorealistic 3D Tiles, 2D Tiles, and Street View Tiles for bui...70.1Google Maps APICreate real-world, real-time experiences with the latest Maps, Routes, and Places features from Google Maps...70.1Google Places Insights APIThe Google Places Insights API (now generally known as the Places Aggregate API) provides aggregated intell...70.1Google Pollen APIThe Google Pollen API provides localized pollen informationincluding daily forecasts, pollen levels by plan...70.1Google Roads APIThe Google Roads API provides snap-to-road functionality that maps GPS coordinates to road geometry, identi...70.1Google Route Optimization APIThe Route Optimization API generates optimized route plans for single or multiple vehicles and their stops,...70.1Google Routes APIThe Google Routes API calculates routes between locations, providing directions, distances, travel times, a...70.1Google Solar APIThe Google Solar API delivers solar potential data for buildings, including rooftop geometry, shading, sunl...70.1Google Street View Imagery APIThe Google Street View Imagery API lets developers embed and display interactive 360-degree panoramic image...70.1Google Time Zone APIThe Google Time Zone API provides time zone information for a given location, including the standard time o...70.1Google Weather APIThe Google Weather API delivers hyperlocal, real-time weather dataincluding current conditions, hourly and ...70.1
Strong 11 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Tomorrow.io Maps APIWeb Mercator tile service for weather layers.63.8Second Life Map APIEmbeds an interactive map of the Second Life world into a web page. A Leaflet-based JavaScript component (S...60.3Juniper Networks Maps APIFloorplan and map management59.7Amazon Web Services Maps APIThe Maps API from Amazon Web Services — 7 operation(s) for maps.59.6Amazon Location Service Maps APIMap resource management59.0First Street Maps APIThe Maps API from First Street — 1 operation(s) for maps.56.5Serper Maps APIMaps and location search56.3Nimbleway Map APIThe Map API from Nimbleway — 1 operation(s) for map.55.7Apple Maps Server APIServer-side geocoding, reverse geocoding, search, and estimated time of arrival using Apple Maps.55.4MapKit JSEmbed interactive Apple Maps on websites.55.4AnyAPI Maps APIThe maps API from AnyAPI — 4 operation(s) for maps.54.8
Developing 28 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
30MHz Map APIThe map API from 30MHz — 1 operation(s) for map.51.4Google Maps for FlutterAdd Google Maps to Flutter applications across Android, iOS, and web platforms.50.9Maps Embed APIPlace an interactive map or Street View panorama on a web page with a simple HTTP request and no JavaScript...50.9Maps SDK for AndroidAdd maps to Android and Wear OS applications with customizable markers, polylines, and user interaction sup...50.9Maps SDK for iOSAdd maps to iOS applications with automatic server access, map display, and gesture handling.50.9Maps Static APIEmbed a Google Maps image on a web page using a simple HTTP request with no JavaScript required.50.9INRIX Data Download ServiceQueries and downloads static INRIX data deliverables organized by product, dataset and file - beginning wit...50.1INRIX Gateway Map Version APIReports the current INRIX map and XD network version in use, so consumers can align segment identifiers wit...50.1INRIX Traffic Tiles APIPre-rendered raster traffic tiles for map overlays, addressed by quadkey and rendered from live INRIX speed...50.1Google Maps Android APIAdd maps, location, and geospatial data to Android applications.49.9Google Play Services APIsAPIs for integrating Google services into Android apps.49.9Felt JavaScript SDKJavaScript SDK for embedding, controlling, and extending Felt maps in external web applications. Supports t...49.8Felt Maps APIMaps are the centerpiece of Felt. With these APIs, you can create, retrieve, update, delete, move, and dupl...49.8Lokki Maps APIThe Maps API from Lokki — 2 operation(s) for maps.49.1Lightdash Map APIThe Map API from Lightdash — 1 operation(s) for map.48.1Akamai Maps APIManage your Site Shield maps.48.0SpectrumOutage API Map APIMap pin and cluster data47.6MapTiler Maps APIThe Maps API from MapTiler — 8 operation(s) for maps.45.8MapTiler Static maps APIThe Static maps API from MapTiler — 3 operation(s) for static maps.45.8Tavily Map APIThe Map API from Tavily — 1 operation(s) for map.45.5Tavily Web APIThe Tavily Web API offers a unified set of endpoints for AI agents to search the web, extract page content,...45.5HAProxy Maps APIThe Maps API from HAProxy — 4 operation(s) for maps.43.5CARTO Maps APIServes vector tables, SQL-query-backed tilesets, tileset sources, and raster/H3/quadbin tilesets for visual...42.6TomTom AutoStream APITomTom AutoStream is a map data delivery platform optimized for on-demand and over-the-air cloud-to-device ...42.4ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Maps APIThe Maps API from ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology — 1 operation(s) for maps.41.8Maia-analytics Map APIThe map API from Maia-analytics — 4 operation(s) for map.40.0UF Campus Map JSON DataJSON datasets backing the UF interactive campus map — building footprints, bus stops, dining locations, par...39.8NavigaTUMSearch and navigation API for TUM rooms, buildings and places — a Rust service over MeiliSearch, fully unau...39.7
Thin 18 Limited public surface area
Canada Health Infoway Maps APIAPIs for accessing map data39.1Airbus OneAtlas Maps APIThe Maps API from Airbus OneAtlas — 1 operation(s) for maps.38.5OneAtlas Basemap APIOneAtlas Basemap API is a geospatial service that provides access to high-resolution satellite imagery and ...38.5DroneDeploy Maps and Exports APIGenerate and retrieve map exports from a MapPlan. The confirmed `createExport(input CreateExportInput!)` mu...38.1World Air Quality Index (WAQI) Map APIMap tile and station boundary queries37.6Nomic Atlas APIREST API for the Nomic Atlas platform. Exposes endpoints for creating and managing datasets, building 2D se...36.2InfluxDB Maps APIThe Maps API from InfluxDB — 1 operation(s) for maps.35.7Ola Maps APIOla Maps is an AI-powered geospatial platform providing routing, geocoding, places search, and map visualiz...35.7MapQuest Icons APIThe MapQuest Icons API serves customizable map marker icons for use with MapQuest static and interactive maps.34.4MapQuest Static Map APIThe MapQuest Static Map API returns a map image based on specified parameters including center, zoom, size,...34.4MeteoSource Air Quality Data API Maps APITile-based weather and pollution maps.32.8Protomaps Basemap DownloadsDaily OpenStreetMap planet builds in PMTiles format available for download and self-hosting. Provides the f...32.4Protomaps Hosted Tile APICDN-backed hosted basemap tile API serving OpenStreetMap-derived vector tiles in MVT format. Provides Style...32.4KakaoMap Web / JavaScript SDKKakaoMap exposes Korean tile maps, markers, overlays, static maps, and roadview / panorama services for web...31.7what3words Swift Map ComponentsUI components for embedding what3words grids, markers, and AutoSuggest experiences in Apple Maps-based iOS ...29.7Aider Map APIAider Repository-Map Inspection.27.9Perenual Maps APIHardiness map data27.6Gather Maps APIRead and write the map/room data of a space27.2
Emerging 12 Early or largely undocumented
Waze iFrame (Live Map)Embeddable client-side component that renders the interactive Waze Live Map inside a web page via an , with...24.0Hazelcast Maps APIDistributed map operations under /hazelcast/rest/maps.23.7Map Tiles APIRetrieve map tiles for various types and styles.23.5Static Maps APIGenerate static map images for embedding in applications.23.5Overpass APIRead-only API for querying OpenStreetMap data. Supports retrieval of nodes, ways, relations, and areas usin...22.9Garmin Custom Maps APISpecification for creating KMZ-based custom maps that load on Garmin outdoor handhelds and fitness watches ...21.4Garmin Navionics Marine Charts and MapsWeb API and iOS/Android mobile SDK for embedding Navionics marine cartography — HD contour depth data, spot...21.4Zartico GeoServer OGC Web ServicesZartico operates a public, anonymously readable GeoServer instance at geoserver.zartico.com serving OGC Web...19.9Baidu Maps Open PlatformLBS web-service API: geocoding, reverse geocoding, place/POI search, route planning, weather, IP location, ...18.8Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Maps APIThe Maps API from Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) — 4 operation(s) for maps.17.8Naver Cloud Platform Maps APINaver Cloud Platform Maps exposes geocoding, reverse geocoding, directions (driving / walking / public tran...17.7Naver Maps (Web) APIThe Naver Maps Web API embeds Korean street-level mapping, markers, polylines, and geocoding in third-party...17.7
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
Circle K Store LocatorCircle K store locator for finding stores by ZIP code, city, or geolocation with filters for services such ...10.1

Companies reaching this through an API (38)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Maps” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

30MHz Aider Airbus OneAtlas Akamai Amazon Web Services Android AnyAPI Apple Canada Health Infoway Carto Circle K DroneDeploy ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology First Street Garmin Gather Google HAProxy Hazelcast InfluxDB INRIX Juniper Networks Lightdash Linden Lab Lokki Maia-analytics MeteoSource Air Quality Data API Microsoft Azure Nimbleway Nomic AI Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Perenual SpectrumOutage API Tavily Technical University of Munich University of Florida World Air Quality Index (WAQI) Zartico

Score breakdown

Frequency
60.6
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.1
spread across providers
Quality lift
43.4
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
15.3
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Tiles 14 co-occurrences Geocoding 25 co-occurrences Routing 20 co-occurrences Navigation 15 co-occurrences Places 13 co-occurrences Geolocation 13 co-occurrences Traffic 8 co-occurrences Geospatial 29 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Api tag93
Provider tag44
Openapi tag29
Openapi op tag79

Cohort brief

Auto-generated

The 44 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Maps, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
44
all scored
Mean Kin Score
35.3
+12.4 vs catalog 22.9
Mean Agent Readiness
19.8
+7.9 vs catalog 11.9
Spread
3.4–71.2
median 34.8 · σ 18
How the 44 split by band
Exemplar 2Strong 6Developing 10Thin 11Emerging 10Minimal 5
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 37 17.6 +19.4 44
Access Clarity 40.2 26.5 +13.7 44
Operational Transparency 25.2 13.7 +11.5 44
Developer Ergonomics 32.9 23.2 +9.7 44
Discoverability 65.8 58.1 +7.7 44
Contract Governance 8.7 6.3 +2.4 44

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 25% 14% +11
MCP server (first-party) 18% 12% +6
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 9% 11% -2
Security 100% 98% +2
Arazzo workflows 11% 2% +9
Governance rules 36% 14% +22

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 HERE 71.2
  2. 2 Esri 70.4
  3. 3 Tomorrow.io 63.8
  4. 4 positionstack 62.4
  5. 5 OpenWeatherMap 61.9
  6. 6 Amazon Location Service 59
  7. 7 Serper 56.3
  8. 8 Zenserp 56
  9. 9 Azure Maps 51.1
  10. 10 Google Maps Platform 50.9
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 HERE 55.9
  2. 2 Esri 50.8
  3. 3 Mapbox 44.6
  4. 4 Felt 35.4
  5. 5 TomTom 35.2
  6. 6 Zenserp 33.3
  7. 7 Tomorrow.io 32.6
  8. 8 Google Places 30.8
  9. 9 Serper 30.3
  10. 10 Geoapify 30
All 44 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 5 October 2026, across 29093 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

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