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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Gets you started with the Bing Maps REST Services. |
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Describes the latest updates to the Bing Maps REST Services. |
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Shows how to get traffic incident data by using the Routes API and the Traffic API. |
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Shows how to use .NET with the REST Services. |
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Shows how to geocode and reverse-geocode location data. |
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Shows how to get elevation information for a set of locations, polyline or area on the Earth. |
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Shows how to use the Imagery API to get a map with your specifications and how to request imagery data such as map tile URLs and imagery provider information. |
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Shows how to get directions and route information for driving, walking or using transit. |
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Shows how to get information about traffic incidents and issues in a specified area. |
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Describes common parameters and types that specify values such as culture and pushpin styles. |
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Describes the general response format and results returned when you make a Bing Maps REST Services request. |
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Provides status and error code descriptions for troubleshooting. |
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Gives a history of updates to the API starting with January, 2014 |
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Lists resources and support for the Bing Maps REST Services. |