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Radar Routing API

Distance, matrix, directions, and route matching.

Radar Routing API is one of 9 APIs that Radar publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Routing. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 6 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.radar.io/v1.

4 operations 4 paths 6 schemas 3 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.radar.io/v1
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Radar Routing API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (RadarKey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • RadarKey — A Radar publishable (client) key (prjlivepk... / prjtestpk...) or secret (server) key (prjlivesk... / prjtestsk...), passed in the Authorization header without…

Paths & Operations 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 3 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Routing 4

Distance, matrix, directions, and route matching.

GET
/route/distance
Calculate travel distance and duration.
routeDistance 4 params → 200
GET
/route/matrix
Calculate a distance matrix.
routeMatrix 4 params → 200
GET
/route/directions
Get turn-by-turn directions.
routeDirections 4 params → 200
POST
/route/match
Match a GPS trace to roads.
routeMatch body → 200

Schemas 6

The contract defines 6 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MatrixResponse (4 properties), RouteMatchRequest (3 properties), RouteLeg (2 properties), DistanceResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DirectionsResponse
object
2 properties
RouteMatchRequest
object
3 properties 2 required
MatrixResponse
object
4 properties
Meta
object
1 property
DistanceResponse
object
2 properties
RouteLeg
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

radar-io-routing-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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