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API references, developer guides and quick starts for HERE APIs and SDKs
INTERACTIVE MAPS
Display map tiles and pre-rendered images (e.g., base, satellite, aerial) while customizing the map look and feel.
MAP IMAGE
Get access to pre-rendered map images already optimized for desktop and mobile devices.
MAP TILE
Show fresh day-time map tiles in multiple styles (e.g. base, aerial) including rendered live-traffic tiles for flow overlay.
VENUE MAPS
Show venue maps with floor levels, connectors, access points and Places/store information.
GEOCODER
Convert street addresses to geo-coordinates and vice-versa with forward geocoding, including landmarks, and reverse geocoding.
GEOCODER AUTOCOMPLETE
Correct misspellings and get better suggestions for your address search with fewer keystrokes.
BATCH GEOCODER
Send up to a million lines of address information for geocoding in batch process.
ROUTING
Provide precise instructions to a destination using various transport modes (e.g., car, truck, public transit, bicycle) and leveraging different algorithms (e.g., matrix, isoline routing).
TRANSIT
Get access to features that go beyond simple estimated transit routing like search, next departures, and pedestrian access points.
Intermodal Routing
Provides alternative routes that combine drive, park, ride and walk to a final destination.
PLACES
Find (e.g., search for name, type, category), discover (e.g., look into address, contact info) and interact with POI information (e.g., enable user reviews, photos).
TRAFFIC
Display map tiles with real-time traffic flow information overlays reflected as colored lines drawn on affected streets and roads and get access to real-time traffic flow and incident data in XML and JSON.
POSITIONING
Provides positioning estimates based on global Wi-Fi and Cell coverage.
WEATHER
Give insights into real-time weather forecasts, alerts, and astronomical info for any location.
MAP FEEDBACK
Offer your users the possibility to edit the HERE map or report errors using API calls or the Embedded Map Editor.
CUSTOM LOCATION EXTENSION
Store, manage and retrieve any custom POI or polygon, whenever and wherever needed.
CUSTOM ROUTE EXTENSION
Build custom routes considering your own road restrictions and geometries.
PLATFORM DATA EXTENSION
Added attributes and data layers for more advanced navigation content.
FLEET CONNECTIVITY EXTENSION
Enable communication between dispatch and fleet using HERE Premium SDKs.
On-Demand
Build location-intelligent, mobility on-demand apps and services using HERE REST APIs, Platform Extensions, and Mobile SDKs.
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