AkousaOverpass (OSM)
Maps & GeolocationNo AuthFreeCORS enabled
OpenStreetMap query API for extracting geographic features and map data
https://overpass-api.de/apiAPI Playground
Sending request directly from your browser.
https://overpass-api.de/api/
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Frequently Asked Questions About Overpass (OSM) API
What is Overpass (OSM)?
Overpass (OSM) is a public API listed in the akousa.net API Directory, a curated collection of 750+ APIs across 12 categories. OpenStreetMap query API for extracting geographic features and map data
How do I authenticate with Overpass (OSM)?
Overpass (OSM) does not require any authentication. You can start making requests immediately without signing up or providing any credentials.
Is Overpass (OSM) free to use?
Yes, Overpass (OSM) is completely free to use. There are no usage fees or paid tiers. However, free APIs may still have rate limits, so check the documentation for any usage restrictions.
Does Overpass (OSM) support CORS?
Yes, Overpass (OSM) supports CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing), which means you can make requests directly from browser-based JavaScript applications without encountering cross-origin errors.
Where can I find Overpass (OSM) documentation?
You can find the official Overpass (OSM) documentation at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API. The documentation includes endpoint references, request/response examples, authentication guides, and rate limit details. You can also explore Overpass (OSM) in the akousa.net API Directory for a quick overview and test it using the built-in API tester.