CARTO

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Cloud-native location intelligence and spatial analytics platform that runs geospatial analysis, visualization, and AI agents on top of a customer's cloud data warehouse, and exposes APIs and an MCP server for developers.

The CARTO API uses api key authentication; has usage based pricing; offers a free tier (14-day free trial with access to all components; no credit card required (evaluation only)). Verified 2026-07-08 with per-field source links.

Geo & Location Verified 2026-07-08 medium confidence

Base URL

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Auth

api_key

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Free tier

14-day free trial with access to all components; no credit card required (evaluation only)

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Pricing model

usage_based

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Pricing

Pay As You Go (metered per consumption, billed monthly with 12-month contract) or Committed Tiers (Enterprise, Strategic, Custom) paid upfront annually; exact prices via quote. Usage units cover workflow runs, map loads, analytics API calls; Location Data Services billed per operation.

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Rate limits

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OpenAPI spec

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MCP server

https://docs.carto.com/carto-for-agents/mcp-server.md

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