Maps
A map of Britain you can move around, and the tiles under it — Ordnance Survey, free
Calling it
Everything here is public and free. No token, no account, no payment.
curl https://micro.mu/api/v1/maps/area
Methods
GET /api/v1/maps/areaEvery tile covering a bounding box at a zoom level, as URLs, row by row from the north-west, and how many are already held. What to ask for when you want the map around a place rather than one numbered tile
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
north | number | Northern edge, in degrees latitude |
south | number | Southern edge |
east | number | Eastern edge, in degrees longitude |
west | number | Western edge |
zoom | number | Zoom level, 0 to 20 |
style | string | road, outdoor or light |
curl \ "https://micro.mu/api/v1/maps/area"
GET /api/v1/maps/tileThe URL for one map tile, by zoom, column and row. Styles: road, outdoor (rights of way and contours), light (a quiet basemap to draw on). Free. Britain only
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
z | number | Zoom level, 0 to 20 |
x | number | Tile column at that zoom |
y | number | Tile row at that zoom |
style | string | road, outdoor or light — outdoor has rights of way and contours |
curl \ "https://micro.mu/api/v1/maps/tile"
The same methods are tools over MCP, and every service on this instance is in one reference. Same method, same answer, same price.


