API Directory

Open Charge Map

Category Transportation
Authentication apiKey
HTTPS Yes
CORS yes
Difficulty intermediate
Official URL https://openchargemap.org/site/develop/api
Added Date 2026-04-01
Last Verified 2026-04-01

About this API

Open Charge Map is a transportation API described as: Global public registry of electric vehicle charging locations. It is useful when you need programmatic access to global public registry of electric vehicle charging locations from applications, dashboards, or internal tools. The published entry point or documentation is hosted at openchargemap.org, which makes it a practical starting point for evaluating available endpoints and response formats. The listing indicates API-key-based access, which is typical for server-side integrations, scheduled jobs, and controlled client applications.

Use Cases

  • Add global public registry of electric vehicle charging locations to a transportation discovery or reference application.
  • Build an internal script or scheduled job that pulls data from Open Charge Map for reporting or content updates.
  • Prototype a small web or mobile experience that surfaces global public registry of electric vehicle charging locations to end users.
transportation api-key rest

Code Examples

const url = "https://openchargemap.org/site/develop/api";
// Replace headers or query params with the values required by this API.
const response = await fetch(url, {
  headers: {
  "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
  }
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
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