Infinitely customizable
Accurate base maps and imagery. Azure Maps API provides base maps in a variety of easily customizable formats to help build your application. Discover what’s possible with Azure Maps.
Interactive maps
Azure Maps offers high-quality, customizable maps that can be tailored to your application's needs. Whether you're developing for web or mobile, our maps come alive with location data, allowing users to explore, understand, and interact with the geographical context at their fingertips.
Satellite imagery
Elevate your applications with vivid satellite imagery. Azure Maps brings you closer to the ground with high-resolution images, offering a real-world view that enhances decision-making, planning, and analysis. From urban planning to environmental monitoring, our satellite views provide the comprehensive details you need.
Customizable UI controls
Azure Maps offers a flexible set of mapping and visualization tools and SDKs, allowing you to design and implement user interfaces that fit your application's unique requirements. From map themes to control widgets, you have the freedom to create an intuitive and engaging mapping experience.
Seamless visualization
Our comprehensive suite of visualization features is designed to integrate seamlessly into your applications, providing dynamic, location-based insights with precision and clarity.
Maps Imagery
Interactive map data visualization has never been simpler. Azure Maps offers map imagery in various vector tiles to help provide a base for your application or data visualization. You can place a variety of geospatial data on your map for anything from vehicle routing to delivery planning.
Maps Visualization
Bring in public or private data to create compelling mapping and visualization experiences. With the Azure Maps API, you can use data stored in your Azure account to create powerful visualizations, providing clear insights that inform better decision-making.
Building Interactive Maps
With Azure Maps REST APIs, you can enable data visualization for a variety of applications. Using Azure Maps SDKs, you can embed map data into various surfaces across the web or mobile to create a unique interactive experience for different internal and external users.
Satellite Imagery
Satellite imagery provides real-world views at scale for better outcomes – whether that’s evaluating roofs for solar panel installation or monitoring vegetation loss. Satellite imagery from Azure can enable mapping and visualization for a range of applications.
Frequently asked questions
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Absolutely not. Azure Maps is easy for developers to pick up and use regardless of their prior experience. You can use our extensive documentation base and consult our code samples for support.
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Azure Maps doesn’t limit daily requests. There can be a limit on the overall queries per second.
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Yes. Integrating our mapping tools with other Azure services is incredibly easy. You can integrate Azure Maps into your existing Azure subscription or Enterprise agreement.
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Azure Maps offers localization support for a wide range of languages and regions. Visit our localization support page to learn more.
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Yes. You can sign up for Azure Maps for free, and you’ll also get $200 in free Azure credit when you sign up.
More features from Azure Maps
Data and Insights
Process and analyze massive amounts of location data with Azure Data services. Build bespoke solutions to complex organizational challenges with interactive map data visualization.
Location Services
Find the joy in every journey. Locate points of interest and addresses around the globe with unparalleled accuracy with powerful geocoding and reverse geocoding.
Routes and Directions
Create efficient routes for pedestrians, cars, and trucks with Azure Maps. Detect and convey road closures and traffic restrictions using mapping and visualization tools.
Getting Started Guide
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Technical Documentation
Explore quickstarts, how-to-guides, tutorials, and API reference documentation.
Coding Samples
Visit the Azure Maps web control sample gallery to browse code samples.