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MapQuest Search API

The Search API provides a simple interface to return geographic search results. Searches can be done via a radius, rectangle, polygon, and corridor search. Options to search remote and underlying map data are also available in addition to searching MapQuest's hosted data.

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MapQuest Search: Highlights

Summary: Geographic search service

Category: Mapping

Tags: mapping search geocoding places

Protocols: REST

Data Formats: JSON, JSONP, XML

API home: http://www.mapquestapi.com/search/

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MapQuest Search: Specifications

Functionality

Client Install Required: No

Service Endpoint: http://www.mapquestapi.com/search/v1/search

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements: Developer ID required

Developer Key Required: Yes

Account Required

Commercial Licensing

Provider: mapquest.com

Company: AOL

Non-Commercial Lic.

Data Licensing

Usage Fees: Community and Enterprise Editions Available

Program Fees

Certification Program

Usage Limits: Unlimited

Terms of Service

Security

Authentication Model: API Key

SSL Support: No

Read-only Without Login: No

Support

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Community API Kits

API Blog: MapQuest Developer Blog

Site Blog: MapQuest Blog

API Forum: MapQuest Search Forum

Developer Support: MapQuest Search Service Developer's Guide

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