Overpass QL

The query language you already know, on faster infrastructure

Endpoints

Method Path Description
POST /api/v1/overpass Execute an Overpass QL query
GET /api/v1/overpass Execute via query parameter

Quick start

curl -X POST "https://plaza.fyi/api/v1/overpass" -d 'node[amenity=hospital](40.7,-74.0,40.8,-73.9); out;'

How it compares

overpass-api.de: Shared infra, frequent timeouts
Plaza: Dedicated, no queue
overpass-api.de: XML-only default
Plaza: Streaming GeoJSON, XML, or CSV
overpass-api.de: Rate limited to 2 concurrent
Plaza: Up to 10K req/min on paid plans

Try it yourself

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