Kakao Maps
FreemiumLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
South Korea geocoding, reverse geocoding and keyword/category place search from Kakao Maps.
Example request
curl -s 'https://dapi.kakao.com/v2/local/search/address.json?query=%EC%97%AD%EC%82%BC%EB%8F%99' -H 'Authorization: KakaoAK $API_KEY'
Free tier, in plain English
Free up to 100,000 REST API calls a day per app; extra usage is billed per call once that daily quota is exceeded.
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