82 Address APIs: Bing Maps Geocode, CloudMade Geocoding and Geocoder

Wendell Santos, May 7th, 2013

geocoderOur API directory now includes 82 address APIs. The newest is the 1Map API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the geocoder API. We list 41 geocoder mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of address APIs.


466 Mapping APIs: Google Maps, Bing Maps and Foursquare

Kevin Sundstrom, April 30th, 2013

Google MapsOur API directory now includes 466 mapping APIs. The newest is the 1Map API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Google Maps API. We list an amazing 2454 Google Maps mashups.


32 Postal APIs: GeoNames, Maponics and Enthusem

Wendell Santos, December 18th, 2012

GeoNamesOur API directory now includes 32 postal APIs. The newest is the Stamps.com API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the GeoNames API. We list 84 GeoNames mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of postal APIs.


30 APIs Used in 7 Days: Amazon, Blogger, Flickr, Foursquare, Google Maps, Twitter and Yelp

Adam DuVander, October 16th, 2010

This past week 20 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 30 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include Eventbrite and our own ProgrammableWeb API. The most often used APIs this week are Google Maps, Twitter and YouTube. And the most commonly used types of APIs were Search (4 APIs, 4 mashups), Social (4 APIs, 10 mashups) and Shopping (4 APIs, 7 mashups). The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:


41 APIs Used in 7 Days: Google Latitude, iTunes and Facebook

Adam DuVander, October 9th, 2010

This past week 31 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 41 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include ChaCha, Google Font, Google Latitude, IMified, iTunes and iTunes Connect, JoyRack Games, Library of Congress SRW, Maponics, Yahoo Placemaker and Zappos. The most often used APIs this week are Google App Engine, Google Maps and Twitter. And the most commonly used types of APIs were Mapping (8 APIs, 20 mashups), Other (4 APIs, 5 mashups) and Search (3 APIs, 4 mashups). The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:


20 APIs Used This Week: Amazon, Bing, Digg, eBay, Facebook, Google, YouTube, and Zazzle

John Musser, November 22nd, 2009

This past week 15 new mashups were add to our mashup directory and 20 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include GamePro, Goodreads, and Maponics. The most often used APIs this week are Google App Engine, Google Maps, and Twitter.
Shopping (4 APIs, 4 mashups), Mapping (3 APIs, 9 mashups), and Search (3 APIs, 3 mashups). The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:


From Politics to Music – 36 Different APIs Used in 7 Days

John Musser, April 25th, 2009

What do you get when you combine 36 different APIs into 28 different applications? You get this week’s additions to our mashup directory. Some of the less frequently seen APIs include Freebase, Capitol Words, MTV, as well as DigitalBucket. Which API was used most? It was the Twitter API, used in 10 mashups this week. And in yet another example of one API being built on top of another API is the TwitPic API, a Twitter-based service, used in this week’s twipick entry. The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:


Maponics Releases API for Neighborhood, ZIP Code, and Carrier Route Boundaries

Andres Ferrate, April 17th, 2009

Spatial data provider Maponics has released a new API that provides developers with access to several boundary data sets. Previously available as a beta release in February, the Maponics Spatial API (our Maponics API profile) provides access to carrier route, ZIP Code and neighborhood data for the United States.


7 New APIs: Weather, Politics, Maps, and Code Sharing

John Musser, April 5th, 2009

What’s new on the API front? Here are 7 of the latest APIs added to our API directory including our latest weather API, this time from Weather Underground (a total of 6 weather APIs), one political data set via the NY State Legislature API (the latest of 9 NY Times APIs, and the Snipt API for sharing code using short URLs. All 7 are listed below:


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