Features
Geospatially enable your AI workflows using MCP
Power your AI agents like Copilot, ChatGPT, and Claude with ArcGIS Location Services through Esri's official, no-cost MCP, hosted and managed by Esri to support autonomous and semi-autonomous workflows at scale.
Use mapping SDKs and APIs
Use ArcGIS Maps SDKs, open source libraries and ArcGIS Location Services to create custom mapping, spatial analysis, and data-centric web or native apps for your customers or your organization.
ArcGIS Maps SDKs
Fully-featured SDKs for building 2D and 3D mapping and spatial analysis applications with ArcGIS services.
Open source libraries
Open source and third-party libraries for building applications with ArcGIS services.
Scripting and service APIs
APIs for building mapping, spatial analysis, data management, and administration applications with ArcGIS services.
Access location services
Access a complete set of high-quality location services, maps, and data, available on-demand in a flexible PaaS model. Build with MCP for ArcGIS Location Services or the API of your choice and enrich your apps with powerful location capabilities designed for all developers.
Mapping and location services
Learn how to build mapping applications with the basemaps, places, geocoding, routing, data enrichment, and elevation services.
Basemap styles service
Access streets, satellite, and other basemap styles for maps and scenes.
Static maps service
Generate static map images to be commonly used in web apps, mobile apps, emails, etc.
Geocoding service
Search for an address, reverse geocode, and batch geocode.
Routing service
Get turn-by-turn directions and solve advanced routing problems.
Data enrichment service
Find facts and demographic information about a location or area.
Elevation service
Get elevation values for a single location or multiple locations on land or water.
Places service
Find and get details about businesses, places, and other POI.
Host your geospatial data
Data hosting services give you the ability to securely store, access, and manage your data in the cloud.
Portal and data services
Learn how to create, manage, and access geospatial content with the portal service and host your data as a feature, vector tile, map tile, or image service.
Portal service
Securely store, manage, and search for different types of geographic content.
Feature service
Add, update, delete, and query feature data.
Vector tile service
Store and access vector tile data.
Map tile service
Store and access map tile data.
Perform spatial analysis
Find relationships, discover patterns, and solve problems with geographic data.
Spatial analysis services
Learn how to discover patterns, gain insights, and solve geographic problems with the spatial analysis and raster analysis service.
Geometry analysis
Use client-side APIs to perform one or more operations or calculations on a point, polyline, or polygon to solve a geometric problem.
3D visual analysis
Calculate and display spatial information derived from the terrain, buildings, and other 3D objects contained within a scene.
Access data management tools
Use data management tools as part of your development workflow to create, prepare, and manage content and data for applications.
ArcGIS tools
Create and manage developer credentials, layers and data services, and manage your account.
Map Viewer
Create web maps to access, visualize, explore, and edit geospatial data.
Scene Viewer
Create 3D web scenes to access, visualize, and explore geospatial data.
Vector tile style editor
Interactively design and save custom styles for your applications.
Learn more about ArcGIS Location Platform
Explore the ArcGIS Location Platform license options and add-ons.