OS Downloads API

OS Downloads API allows you to access information about available OS OpenData products and obtain product metadata as well as download links. The API also allows you to access information about your data packages, and to download any available data package versions. The API can be used to automate the retrieval and integration of OS data with your own systems.

Things to remember for OS Downloads API

You can:

  • Discover which OS OpenData products are available

  • Discover which data packages are available

  • Automate the download of OS OpenData and data packages

  • Request various coverage areas depending on the OS OpenData dataset

  • Request various formats depending on the OS OpenData dataset

  • Request metadata on available OS OpenData datasets including thumbnail images

You can't:

  • Access previous releases of OS OpenData datasets

  • Create new data packages

  • Request alterations to existing data packages

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