Photon Geocoder
places:photon · photon.komoot.io ↗
Fast typo-tolerant geocoding and search-as-you-type over OpenStreetMap data, by Komoot. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Not verified from our test network.
About the Photon Geocoder API
Photon Geocoder API on Apizie: 2 endpoints (Search places, Reverse geocode) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 2 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/places:photon/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | places:photon |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 2 |
| Category | Places |
| Source | photon.komoot.io |
| Base URL | https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/places:photon/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
Photon Geocoder API FAQ
How do I call the Photon Geocoder API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/places:photon/search with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the Photon Geocoder API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the Photon Geocoder API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key places:photon.
What is the status of the Photon Geocoder API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key