Prerequisites

Before you install the maps-cli package make sure you meet the following prerequisites:

• A Python installation, 3.6+ recommended, with the pip command available to install dependencies.

• Authentication:

  Maps CLI provides access to the below maps services provider in order to use their services you will need an API key/ access token for authentication.

  • HERE

    • A HERE developer account, freely available under HERE Developer Portal.

    • An HERE API key from the HERE Developer Portal, in an environment variable named HERE_APIKEY.

  • MapBox

    • A MapBox developer account, freely available under MapBox Developer Account.

    • An access token from the MapBox Developer Account in an environment variable named MAPBOX_APIKEY.

  • TomTom

    • A TomTom developer account, freely available under TomTom Developer Portal.

    • An TomTom API key from the TomTom Developer Portal, in an environment variable named TOMTOM_APIKEY.

  • OSM

    • No API key is required.