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Ola is India's leading ride-sharing and mobility platform operating across 100+ cities in India and international markets. Its developer ecosystem includes partner APIs for ride booking, real-time driver tracking, trip history, and corporate travel management, as well as the Ola Maps geospatial platform offering AI-powered routing, geocoding, places search, and navigation SDKs optimized for Indian roads and language support. Ride APIs are invite-only for affiliates; Ola Maps offers a self-serve free tier.

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APIs

Ola Ride Booking API

The Ola Ride Booking API enables affiliates and partners to let users find, book, and manage Ola rides directly within their applications. It covers ride availability checks, fa...

Ola Ride Tracking API

The Ola Ride Tracking API provides real-time location data for booked rides, including driver position, ETA to pickup, and in-trip tracking. It supports webhooks for push notifi...

Ola Ride Management API

The Ola Ride Management API covers post-booking operations including trip history retrieval, ride cancellation with city-specific reason codes, and ride feedback submission. It ...

Ola Corporate API

The Ola Corporate API enables large enterprises to automate employee and expense management on the Ola Corporate dashboard. It provides endpoints for user lifecycle management (...

Ola Maps API

Ola Maps is an AI-powered geospatial platform providing routing, geocoding, places search, and map visualization APIs tuned for India. It offers Directions, Distance Matrix, Rou...

Features

OAuth 2.0 Authorization

Ride APIs use OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens obtained via Ola's login/signup flow; Ola Maps additionally supports API key authentication passed as a query parameter.

Sandbox Environment

Ola Consumer APIs offer a staging/sandbox environment (devapi-stg.olacabs-dev.in) for integration testing before production go-live.

Webhooks

Partners can register callback URLs to receive real-time push notifications for booking status transitions, reducing the need for polling the Track Ride endpoint.

India-Optimized Maps

Ola Maps uses anonymized fleet data from millions of Ola cabs and EV scooters to keep map data and real-time traffic accurate for Indian road networks.

Indic Language Support

Ola Maps navigation and search APIs support 11+ Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Marathi, with localization across web and mobile SDKs.

Use Cases

Ride Booking Integration

Travel, hospitality, and consumer apps embed Ola ride booking directly so their users can find and book a cab without switching to the Ola app.

Corporate Mobility Management

HR and finance teams use the Ola Corporate API to automate employee onboarding, enforce travel policies, and sync ride expense data with ERP and expense platforms.

Logistics and Fleet Routing

Delivery and logistics operators use Ola Maps Directions, Distance Matrix, and Route Optimizer APIs to plan efficient last-mile routes across Indian cities.

Location Search for Indian Apps

Consumer and B2B apps use Ola Maps Places and Geocoding APIs for address autocomplete, nearby business discovery, and coordinate-to-address conversion tuned for India.

Integrations

Enterprise HR and ERP Systems

Ola Corporate bulk user management integrates with HR systems to sync employees and expense codes automatically.

ONDC Platform

Ola Maps offers special free-tier pricing for startups and SMBs building on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).

Semantic Vocabularies

Ola Context

13 classes · 36 properties

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Sources

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: ola
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ola/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
  - aid: ola:ola-ride-booking
    name: Ola Ride Booking API
    tags:
      - Ride-Sharing
      - Ride Booking
      - Transportation
      - India
    humanURL: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/overview
    baseURL: https://devapi.olacabs.com
    properties:
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/overview
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/access-token
        type: Authentication
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/ride-estimate
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Availability and Estimate
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/cab-booking
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Booking - Cab
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/ride-later
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Later - Cab
    description: >-
      The Ola Ride Booking API enables affiliates and partners to let users find, book, and
      manage Ola rides directly within their applications. It covers ride availability checks,
      fare estimates, booking creation, and cancellation across Ola's 100+ Indian city network.
      Access is invite-only; interested partners should contact [email protected].
  - aid: ola:ola-ride-tracking
    name: Ola Ride Tracking API
    tags:
      - Ride-Sharing
      - Driver Tracking
      - Real-Time
      - Transportation
      - India
    humanURL: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/cab-track-ride
    baseURL: https://devapi.olacabs.com
    properties:
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/cab-track-ride
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Tracking - Cab
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/auto-track-ride
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Tracking - Auto
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/share
        type: Documentation
        title: Ola Share Ride Tracking
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/webhook
        type: Documentation
        title: Webhooks
    description: >-
      The Ola Ride Tracking API provides real-time location data for booked rides, including
      driver position, ETA to pickup, and in-trip tracking. It supports webhooks for push
      notifications on booking status changes (CALL_DRIVER, CLIENT_LOCATED, IN_PROGRESS,
      COMPLETED) to reduce polling frequency.
  - aid: ola:ola-ride-management
    name: Ola Ride Management API
    tags:
      - Ride-Sharing
      - Ride History
      - Cancellation
      - Feedback
      - Transportation
    humanURL: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/overview
    baseURL: https://devapi.olacabs.com
    properties:
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/my-rides
        type: Documentation
        title: My Rides (Trip History)
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/ride-cancel
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Cancellation
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/ride-feedback
        type: Documentation
        title: Ride Feedback
      - url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/rate-limit
        type: RateLimits
    description: >-
      The Ola Ride Management API covers post-booking operations including trip history retrieval,
      ride cancellation with city-specific reason codes, and ride feedback submission. It enables
      partners to surface Ola ride history and handle cancellations within their own user interfaces.
  - aid: ola:ola-corporate
    name: Ola Corporate API
    tags:
      - Corporate
      - Enterprise
      - B2B
      - Employee Management
      - Expense Management
    humanURL: https://corporate.olacabs.com/docs/overview
    baseURL: https://devapi.olacabs.com
    properties:
      - url: https://corporate.olacabs.com/docs/overview
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://corporate.olacabs.com/docs/access-token
        type: Authentication
    description: >-
      The Ola Corporate API enables large enterprises to automate employee and expense management
      on the Ola Corporate dashboard. It provides endpoints for user lifecycle management (add,
      update, delete, bulk operations), ride data retrieval, invoice downloading, and expense code
      administration. Authentication uses the X-CORPORATE-TOKEN header issued to registered partners.
  - aid: ola:ola-maps
    name: Ola Maps API
    tags:
      - Maps
      - Geocoding
      - Routing
      - Places
      - Navigation
      - India
    humanURL: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/docs
    baseURL: https://api.olamaps.io
    properties:
      - url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/docs
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/apidocs
        type: Documentation
        title: API Reference
      - url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/docs/auth
        type: Authentication
      - url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/pricing
        type: Pricing
      - url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/products
        type: Features
      - url: https://github.com/iSanjayAchar/ola-maps-node-sdk
        type: SDK
        title: Node.js SDK (Community)
      - url: https://github.com/lavvsharma/py_olamaps
        type: SDK
        title: Python SDK (Community)
      - url: https://pub.dev/packages/ola_maps
        type: SDK
        title: Flutter/Dart SDK (Community)
    description: >-
      Ola Maps is an AI-powered geospatial platform providing routing, geocoding, places search,
      and map visualization APIs tuned for India. It offers Directions, Distance Matrix, Route
      Optimizer, Fleet Planner, Snap-to-Road, Speed Limits, Autocomplete, Nearby Search, Text
      Search, Place Details, Forward and Reverse Geocoding, and Map Tiles APIs alongside
      Navigation, Places, and Maps SDKs for Android, iOS, and Web. Free tier includes 500K API
      calls per month. Supports both API key and OAuth 2.0 authentication.
name: Ola
tags:
  - Ride-Sharing
  - Transportation
  - Maps
  - Geocoding
  - Routing
  - Corporate Travel
  - India
type: Index
properties:
  - url: plans/ola-plans-pricing.yml
    type: Plans
  - url: rate-limits/ola-rate-limits.yml
    type: RateLimits
  - url: finops/ola-finops.yml
    type: FinOps
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
position: Consumer
description: >-
  Ola is India's leading ride-sharing and mobility platform operating across 100+ cities in India
  and international markets. Its developer ecosystem includes partner APIs for ride booking,
  real-time driver tracking, trip history, and corporate travel management, as well as the Ola Maps
  geospatial platform offering AI-powered routing, geocoding, places search, and navigation SDKs
  optimized for Indian roads and language support. Ride APIs are invite-only for affiliates; Ola
  Maps offers a self-serve free tier.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]
specificationVersion: '0.19'
common:
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developers.olacabs.com/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/overview
  - type: SignUp
    url: https://developers.olacabs.com/login
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/access-token
  - type: Webhooks
    url: https://developers.olacabs.com/docs/webhook
  - type: Portal
    url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/docs
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://maps.olakrutrim.com/pricing
  - type: Blog
    url: https://tech.olakrutrim.com/
  - type: Contact
    url: mailto:[email protected]
  - type: Contact
    url: mailto:[email protected]
  - type: Features
    data:
      - name: OAuth 2.0 Authorization
        description: >-
          Ride APIs use OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens obtained via Ola's login/signup flow; Ola Maps
          additionally supports API key authentication passed as a query parameter.
      - name: Sandbox Environment
        description: >-
          Ola Consumer APIs offer a staging/sandbox environment (devapi-stg.olacabs-dev.in) for
          integration testing before production go-live.
      - name: Webhooks
        description: >-
          Partners can register callback URLs to receive real-time push notifications for booking
          status transitions, reducing the need for polling the Track Ride endpoint.
      - name: India-Optimized Maps
        description: >-
          Ola Maps uses anonymized fleet data from millions of Ola cabs and EV scooters to keep
          map data and real-time traffic accurate for Indian road networks.
      - name: Indic Language Support
        description: >-
          Ola Maps navigation and search APIs support 11+ Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil,
          Telugu, Kannada, and Marathi, with localization across web and mobile SDKs.
  - type: UseCases
    data:
      - name: Ride Booking Integration
        description: >-
          Travel, hospitality, and consumer apps embed Ola ride booking directly so their users
          can find and book a cab without switching to the Ola app.
      - name: Corporate Mobility Management
        description: >-
          HR and finance teams use the Ola Corporate API to automate employee onboarding, enforce
          travel policies, and sync ride expense data with ERP and expense platforms.
      - name: Logistics and Fleet Routing
        description: >-
          Delivery and logistics operators use Ola Maps Directions, Distance Matrix, and Route
          Optimizer APIs to plan efficient last-mile routes across Indian cities.
      - name: Location Search for Indian Apps
        description: >-
          Consumer and B2B apps use Ola Maps Places and Geocoding APIs for address autocomplete,
          nearby business discovery, and coordinate-to-address conversion tuned for India.
  - type: Integrations
    data:
      - name: Enterprise HR and ERP Systems
        description: Ola Corporate bulk user management integrates with HR systems to sync employees and
          expense codes automatically.
      - name: ONDC Platform
        description: Ola Maps offers special free-tier pricing for startups and SMBs building on the
          Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).