Custom maps, geocoding, navigation, isochrones, static images — developer-friendly
Connect via PincerAPI
Use our proxy to call Mapbox with your PincerAPI key. No separate signup needed.
# Get instructions for Mapbox
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_PINCER_KEY" \
https://pincerapi.com/api/v1/apis/mapbox/instructions
# Call through PincerAPI proxy
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_PINCER_KEY" \
"https://pincerapi.com/api/v1/connect/mapbox/your/endpoint/here"Direct Setup
Endpoints
/geocoding/v5/mapbox.places/{search_text}.json$0.0000/callForward and reverse geocoding with rich place context
💡 For reverse geocoding, use coordinates as search_text: "{lon},{lat}.json". Free: 100,000 requests/month. Note: longitude comes first!
/styles/v1/{username}$0.0000/callList and manage map styles for custom map rendering
💡 Default styles: mapbox://styles/mapbox/streets-v12, light-v11, dark-v11, satellite-v9. Use static images API for map screenshots.
/geocoding/v5/mapbox.places/{lon},{lat}.jsonReverse geocoding — coordinates to address
💡 Note: longitude FIRST, then latitude in the path.
/directions/v5/mapbox/{profile}/{coordinates}Turn-by-turn directions between coordinates
💡 Coordinates are lon,lat (not lat,lon!). Semicolon-separated. Max 25 waypoints.
/isochrone/v1/mapbox/{profile}/{lon},{lat}Get areas reachable within given time/distance
💡 Returns GeoJSON polygons. Great for 'what's within 15 min drive' queries.
/styles/v1/{username}/{style_id}/static/{overlay}/{lon},{lat},{zoom},{bearing},{pitch}/{width}x{height}Generate a static map image
💡 Returns PNG image directly. Use for embedding maps in messages/emails.
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