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🇨🇳 Amap (AutoNavi) ~ China maps & geocoding API

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AutoNavi (Amap / Gaode), Alibaba GroupMaps & locationtier: commercialauth: API keypricing: freemiumverified 2026-07-05

Docs are Chinese-only and registration needs a verifiable Chinese phone number; coordinates use the GCJ-02 (Mars) system, not raw WGS-84.

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# Amap (AutoNavi) ~ China maps & geocoding API needs an API key ~ get yours at:
# https://lbs.amap.com/api/webservice/summary
curl 'https://restapi.amap.com/v3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN'

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I'm integrating a China API into my app.

API: Amap (AutoNavi) ~ China maps & geocoding API
Provider: AutoNavi (Amap / Gaode), Alibaba Group
Auth: requires an API key (sign up: https://lbs.amap.com/api/webservice/summary)
Pricing: freemium
Base URL: https://restapi.amap.com/v3
Important note: Docs are Chinese-only and registration needs a verifiable Chinese phone number; coordinates use the GCJ-02 (Mars) system, not raw WGS-84.

Source: AutoNavi (Amap / Gaode), Alibaba Group (https://lbs.amap.com/api/webservice/summary)
Source type: Provider API or developer docs
Endpoint type: Provider API base URL
Integration difficulty: Needs API key
Last checked: 2026-07-05
Production caveat: Keep credentials server-side and confirm current limits, pricing, and webhook/error behaviour in the provider docs.

Help me set up the correct onboarding/authentication path and make the first valid request ~ explain exactly where credentials go and what must happen before production.

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