5 Cool Ways to Use Maps APIs

APIs are designed to help developers build applications easier and faster, and SDKs help speed up the process by turning some of the most complex APIs into even easier-to-use functions. We’ll take a look at some of the most interesting ideas we see the TomTom Maps SDK for Web being used for and how to implement them.
Apr 12, 2023 · 9 min read
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5 Ways to Create a Unique Map Experience with TomTom Maps APIs

The way your map looks and feels doesn’t just affect the visual appeal, but also the user experience. Here are five ways to customize your map using TomTom Maps APIs to stand out from the crowd, and keep your customers and clients happy – or just have some fun and level up your next project!
May 13, 2021·5 mins read
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17 Blogs & Videos from April That Will Help you Develop your App

From an updated Map Display to taxi dispatcher apps to all things ETA, April didn’t disappoint. Take a look at our content roundup to stay up to date on the latest from TomTom Developers and get inspired for your next project.
Apr 29, 2021·5 mins read
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Celebrating Earth Day with the New Look & Feel of our Map Display API

The TomTom Map Display API got a little update! The new map style includes changes like, brand-new colors, natural features, organized POIs and improved street labels. Learn more about this update & how it changes your map.
Apr 20, 2021·6 mins read
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TomTom Mapmakers:  Meet Maarten Clements, Search API Product Manager

In the third article in our Mapmakers series, we spoke with Maarten Clements, Search API extraordinaire. Learn more about his journey from childhood map-lover to leading the product vision for all things search at TomTom.
Apr 19, 2021·6 mins read
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Modern React App

It’s simple to add detailed, interactive maps to web apps using the TomTom Maps SDK for JavaScript. As the most-used front-end framework, React seems to be a good choice for mapping-heavy web apps. We’ll explore how to add TomTom web maps to a sample React application using Hooks and function components.
Apr 13, 2021·8 mins read
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Routing and ETA: Anatomy of a Trip

Learn how to work with the TomTom Routing API, using a little JavaScript, to deliver ETA. We’ll look at how different options and time of day change how the ETA is calculated, using two simple applications: ride-hailing services and package delivery.
Apr 06, 2021·9 mins read
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March 2021: Explore what our Location Experts were Building in March

March was filled with tutorials: from ridesharing apps, traffic alert dashboards, and ETA alerts, to live weather maps and delivery service apps. Check out our content roundup to make sure you didn't miss anything from TomTom Developers this month.
Apr 01, 2021·5 mins read
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Leverage Routing, Geofencing, and Notifications APIs to Send ETA Alerts

A good user experience includes timely notifications. Customers want alerts when their ride, food, or groceries are nearby, without having to constantly refresh their phone. This article will explore how you can create these essential tracking and notification functions using TomTom’s Routing, Geofencing, and Notifications APIs.
Mar 29, 2021·8 mins read
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