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🇫🇷 Vélib' Métropole ~ Paris bike-share live GBFS

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Live station status and mechanical/electric bike availability for ~1,400 Paris stations, standard GBFS 1.0, keyless.

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curl 'https://velib-metropole-opendata.smovengo.cloud/opendata/Velib_Metropole/gbfs.json'

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API: Vélib' Métropole ~ Paris bike-share live GBFS
Provider: Vélib' Métropole / Smovengo
Endpoint: GET https://velib-metropole-opendata.smovengo.cloud/opendata/Velib_Metropole/gbfs.json
It returns JSON (live data).

Source: Vélib' Métropole / Smovengo (https://www.velib-metropole.fr/donnees-open-data-gbfs-du-service-velib-metropole)
Source type: Official public feed
Endpoint type: Direct public JSON endpoint
Integration difficulty: Copy-paste ready
Last checked: 2026-07-05
Production caveat: Still handle downtime, changing fields, empty responses, and rate limits before shipping user-facing alerts.

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