Find useful resources to develop applications

Here are some resources (e.g. APIs) that you can use to develop applications with government data. If you are using the APIs listed here, please review the Terms of Use of Datasets as well as any additional terms imposed by the data source(s). You can submit your developed application for listing in the Application Showcase by clicking on the icon to the right.

Available APIs

• Map-related APIs from various agencies
• Traffic-related APIs from Land Transport Authority
• Library-related data feeds & web services from National Library Board

• Map-related APIs from various agencies
  

  Description :

  This listing includes APIs from various agencies that can be charted on a map interface to show the locations of various entities.

  Where to download?

  http://www.onemap.sg/API/Help/

  DataSet	Description
  Green Building	Locations of Green Buildings from BCA
  Community Mediation Centre	Locations of Community Mediation Centres from MLAW
  Infocomm Accessibility	Locations of Infocomm Accessibility Centres from IDA
  Silver Infocomm	Locations of Silver Infocomm Centres from IDA
  Wireless HotSpots	Locations of Wireless HotSpots from IDA
  Child Care Services	Locations of Child Care Services from MCYS
  Disability Services	Locations of Disability Services from MCYS
  Eldercare Services	Locations of Eldercare Services from MCYS
  Family Services	Locations of Family Services from MCYS
  Family Friendly Establishments	Locations of Family Friendly Establishments from MCYS
  Student Care Services	Locations of Student Care Services from MCYS
  Kindergartens	Locations of Kindergartens from MOE
  Auditoriums	Locations of Auditoriums from NAC
  Exhibition Centres	Locations of Exhibition Centres from NAC
  Performing Arts Centres	Locations of Performing Arts Centres from NAC
  After Death Facilities	Locations of After Death Facilities from NEA
  Dengue Clusters	Locations of Dengue Clusters from NEA
  Funeral Parlours	Locations of Funeral Parlours from NEA
  Hawker Centres	Locations of Hawker Centres from NEA
  NEA Offices	Locations of NEA Offices from NEA
  Recycling Bins	Locations of Recycling Bins from NEA
  Waste Disposal Site	Locations of Waste Disposal Site from NEA
  Waste Treatment	Locations of Waste Treatment Centres from NEA
  Heritage Sites	Locations of Heritage Sites from NHB
  Monuments	Locations of Monuments from NHB
  Museums	Locations of Museums from NHB
  Libraries	Locations of Libraries from NLB
  Parks	Locations of Parks from NEA
  Community Devt Councils	Locations of Community Devt Councils from PA
  Community Clubs	Locations of Community Clubs from PA
  PA Holiday Facilities	Locations of PA Holiday Facilities from PA
  Other PA Networks	Locations of Other PA Networks from PA
  PA Headquarters	Locations of PA Headquarters from PA
  Residents Committee	Locations of Residents Committee Centres from PA
  Water Ventures	Locations of Water Ventures from PA
  ABC Waters Projects	Locations of ABC Waters Projects from PUB
  Community Use Sites	Locations of Community Use Sites from SLA
  Vacant State Land	Locations of Vacant State Land from SLA
  Sports Centres	Locations of Sports Centres from SSC
  Hotels	Locations of Hotels from STB
  Tourist Attractions	Locations of Tourist Attractions from STB

• Traffic APIs from Land Transport Authority
  

  Description :

  This listing includes APIs on traffic incidents,traffic images,road conditions,ERP rates and many more.

  Where to download?

  http://www.mytransport.sg/content/mytransport/home/dataMall.html#Traffic_Related

  DataSet	Description
  Traffic Incidents	Updates of major incidents on the roads in Singapore
  Traffic Images	Links to the current images taken at various points along the main expressways
  Road Conditions	Current average speed at various segments of the roads in Singapore
  Faulty Traffic Lights	Alarms on various infrastructures requiring attention
  Planned Road Opening	Data on Planned Road and their opening details
  VMS	Messaging System for drivers found on major roads
  ERP Rates	Rates of ERP in Singapore
  Travelling Time	Travelling time on major expressway in Singapore
  Car Park Availability	Car Park Availability for major shopping malls in Singapore
  Road Works	List of road works happening around Singapore

• Library-related data feeds & web services from National Library Board
  

  Description :

  This listing includes data feeds and web services from the National Library Board.

  Where to download?

  http://nlblabs.sg/?page_id=14

  DataSet	Description
  e-book catalogue – READ! Singapore Short Stories	An XML data feed of downloadable e-books from the READ! Singapore programme
  e-book catalogue – BookSG	An XML data feed of downloadable e-books from Singapore Digitised Book collection
  e-book catalogue – Malay ebooks	An XML data feed of downloadable e-books from selected collections of Malay e-books
  e-book catalogue – World Ebook Library	An XML data feed of downloadable e-books from selected collections of World Ebook Library
  e-content catalogue – Infopedia	An XML data feed of articles on Singapore’s history, culture, people and events
  e-content catalogue – SNAP	An XML data feed of NLB’s photo collection – Singapore National Album of Pictures (SNAP)
  Library programmes	An XML data feed of programmes organised by NLB libraries
  Library locations	An XML data feed of all NLB libraries with library description and geo-spatial data
  New arrivals (library items)	An XML data feed of new titles added to NLB’s libraries
  NLB videos	Collection of videos produced/made available by NLB for public access
  Catalogue Search	A web service that supports search and retrieval of details of physical library items, as well as the item availability at NLB’s libraries
  Title recommendation	A web service that returns a list of suggested reads owned by NLB’s libraries based on NLB recommendation service