Developers

API

A read-only JSON API for the same open camera data that powers the map. Responses are GeoJSON with _attribution and _license: "ODbL-1.0" fields. Base URL https://api.bodhin.org.

Endpoints

GET/api/cameras?bbox=minLng,minLat,maxLng,maxLat

Returns cameras inside a bounding box as GeoJSON. A bbox is required at national scale; results are capped at 20,000 features (a truncated flag signals more).

curl "https://api.bodhin.org/api/cameras?bbox=-112.1,40.6,-111.7,40.9"

GET/api/near?lat=&lng=&radius=

Returns cameras within radius kilometres of a point (max 50 km), sorted by distance.

curl "https://api.bodhin.org/api/near?lat=40.76&lng=-111.89&radius=5"

GET/api/stats

Returns totals, per-state counts, and the top vendors.

curl "https://api.bodhin.org/api/stats"

Pricing

Tier	Rate limit	Price	For
Free	60 req / hour	$0	Hobby, research, one-off lookups
Basic	50,000 req / mo	$12 / mo	Dashboards and small apps
Pro	1,000,000 req / mo + bulk export	$49 / mo	Production integrations
Agent · x402	Pay-per-call in USDC	~$0.002 / query	Autonomous agents paying per request

Data is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). Any use of the API must retain the attribution "© OpenStreetMap contributors" and share adapted databases under the same license.