Nominatim API

Name: Nominatim API
Availability: InStock

OpenStreetMap geocoding and reverse geocoding

🔑 Auth: None 🔒 HTTPS: Yes 🌐 CORS: Enabled View Documentation

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CORS Support	✅ Enabled — safe for browser fetch()
Authentication	✅ None required — call the API directly without a key
Category	Geocoding

Endpoint:: https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/api/Overview/

Quick Integration Code

✅ No API key needed

fetch("https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/api/Overview/")
  .then(response => {
    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
    return response.json();
  })
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error("Request failed:", error));

import requests

url = "https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/api/Overview/"
headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    # "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE",
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=10)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()
print(data)

curl -X GET "https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/api/Overview/" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "User-Agent: MyApp/1.0" \
  --max-time 10 \
  --silent | python3 -m json.tool

Sample JSON Response — Geocoding

Geocoding

{
  "results": [
    {
      "place_id": 254012799,
      "display_name": "New York, United States",
      "lat": "40.7127281",
      "lon": "-74.0060152",
      "address": {
        "city": "New York City",
        "state": "New York",
        "country": "United States",
        "country_code": "us"
      }
    }
  ],
  "status": "OK"
}