CommunicationPublished on 12 November 2025

New technical documentation for the Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure: docs.geo.admin.ch

The new technical documentation for the Federal spatial data infrastructure https://docs.geo.admin.ch is now available. It replaces the previous technical documentation on api3.geo.admin.ch and offers modern, clearly structured access to all information related to the use of the federal geoservices.

Who benefits from the new website?

The new documentation is designed for developers, system integrators, and specialists who wish to integrate geodata from *geo.admin.ch into their own applications.

It features a modern, well-organized design and brings together documentation, interface descriptions, and practical examples in one place.

The website is available in English.

What does the new website offer?

Key new features include:

• Centralized documentation for APIs, geoservices and map viewer tools from geo.admin.ch.
• Improved navigation and search: the content is organized thematically and according to user needs.
• Examples and code snippets for efficient integration into your own systems.
• Service and Incident Status: current outages of geoservices and operating systems.
• Updates: all changes to interfaces, services, and geodata, as well as announcements of data and service decommissioning, are documented in one place.