Uploads API
With the Mapbox Uploads API, you can integrate Mapbox’s powerful data upload pipeline into your application to transform geographic data into tilesets. Mapbox provides temporary credentials to stage a spatial file on S3, and then process it into raster tiles or vector tiles that are readable by Mapbox GL.
The Uploads API supports a wide range of spatial file types:
A sample Uploads API request to retrieve temporary S3 credentials looks like:
https://api.mapbox.com/uploads/v1/{username}/credentials?access_token=YOUR_MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN
Related resources:
- Uploads API documentation
- Upload to Mapbox using cURL tutorial
- Upload errors troubleshooting guide
- Uploads API pricing guide
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