How to purchase a license

This page describes how to purchase licenses for the commercial version of the “JavaScript API and Geocoder”, “Places API” and “Static API” with a limit of up to 100,000 requests per day. Licenses for these products are provided under the offered terms and conditions.

In the following cases, the license is provided under contract:

  • For the JavaScript API and Geocoder extended license.
  • For pricing plans with a request limit of more than 100,000 requests per day.
  • For the MapKit SDK.

To finalize a contract, get an API key for the product and write to us.

Note

Product licenses are purchased separately.

To purchase a license under the offered terms, follow these steps:

  1. Get an API key

  2. Choose a pricing plan

  3. Choose a payer

  4. Add money to your account

Step 1 of 4. Get an API key

I already have the key

If you created a key earlier, you don't have to create a new one. You can link the desired product to that key. To do this, go to the «Keys» section, choose the key and click Link services.

After you link the product, choose a pricing plan.

To get an API key, go to the Developer's Dashboard and click the Get key button. The button is in the lower part of the page.

In the form that appears, enter the key name and choose the service:

After choosing a service, enter your contact information in the form that opens. After you submit this form, you will see the message «Service successfully connected». This means that a key was created, but it will be activated only after payment.

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When you fill out the form for the «Places API», select the Paid version required option. Otherwise, you will receive a key for the free version of the service.

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Step 2 of 4. Choose a pricing plan

To choose a pricing plan:

  1. Go to the «Finance» section and choose the desired product on the left.
  2. Click Tariffs to get a list of pricing plans.
  3. Select a plan and click Proceed in the pop-up window.

After you choose a pricing plan, the Personal account section appears at the top of the page.

Step 3 of 4. Choose a payer

To choose a payer:

  1. Click the Add funds button at the top of the Developer's Dashboard page.

  2. In the subsequent «Choosing a payer» form, select the payer type and click OK.

  3. If you choose the «New payer» option, the payer registration page opens.

    Fill out the payer details and click Register. The created payer is automatically chosen for the current product.

After you choose a payer, the Payer will appear at the top of the page.

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After you select a payer, you can't change it.

Step 4 of 4. Add money to your account

To add funds to your account:

  1. Click the Add funds button at the top of the Developer's Dashboard page.

  2. Enter the payment amount in the «Adding funds to your account» pop-up window and click OK.

  3. Select the payment type.

  4. On the checkout page, check the information and click Create a billing invoice.

The invoice to be paid will be generated. After you pay, the API key is activated and you can start using the commercial version of the API.