Bing Maps REST Services
The Bing™ Maps REST Services Application Programming Interface (API) provides a Representational State Transfer (REST) interface to perform tasks such as creating a static map with pushpins, geocoding an address, retrieving imagery metadata, or creating a route.
Transaction accounting is provided when you use the Bing Maps REST Services. For more information about billable and non-billable transactions for the Bing Maps REST Services, see Viewing Bing Maps Transaction Reports.
For information about geocoding large sets of spatial data using a REST Interface, see the Bing Spatial Data Services.
If you are reading this documentation online, you can download the Bing Maps REST Services documentation CHM file or PDF file for offline viewing.
In This Section
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Get started with the Bing Maps REST Services. |
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Find out about the latest updates to the Bing Maps REST Services. |
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Learn how to get traffic incident data by using the Routes API and the Traffic API. |
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Use the article to learn how to interact with the Bing Maps REST Services APIs using .NET |
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Use the Locations API to geocode and reverse-geocode location data. |
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Use the Elevations API to get elevation information for a set of locations, polyline or area on the Earth. |
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Use the Imagery API to get a map with your specifications or if you want to request imagery data such as map tile URLs and imagery provider information. |
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Use the Routes API to get directions and route information for driving, walking or using transit. |
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Use the Traffic API to get information about traffic incidents and issues in a specified area. |
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Use common parameters and types to specify values such as culture and pushpin styles. |
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Use this description to understand the results returned for a Bing Maps REST Services request. |
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Use the status and error code descriptions for troubleshooting. |
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Resources and support for the Bing Maps REST Services. |