# Geocode

Global postal, address, administrative-area, point-of-interest, and reverse geocoding service.

## Access

- Kind: api
- Audience: public
- Access: open
- Authentication: No authentication is required for documented public read operations.
- Lifecycle: active
- Observed health: operational

## Integration links

- Base URL: https://geocode.datasourceapi.com
- Documentation: https://geocode.datasourceapi.com/api/v1/docs
- OpenAPI: https://geocode.datasourceapi.com/openapi.yaml
- Status: https://geocode.datasourceapi.com/api/v1/status
- Repository: https://github.com/coopalliance/cca-geocode
- Catalog metadata: https://services.datasourceapi.com/api/v1/services/geocode

## Capabilities

- addresses
- forward-geocoding
- postal-codes
- reverse-geocoding

## Provenance and freshness

- Open postal and geographic sources: Redistributable global postal, administrative, address, and point-of-interest sources.
- National address programs: U.S. TIGER address ranges and DOT NAD, Australian G-NAF, and Canadian Open Addresses.

Update cadence: Weekly freshness and conditional-ingestion workflow.. Metadata last verified: 2026-09-03.


## Agent readiness

partial (72/100): OpenAPI, documentation, examples, and live coverage status are available, with conservative scoring for schema completeness.

## Examples

### Service status

Inspect country coverage and source health.

```http
GET https://geocode.datasourceapi.com/api/v1/status
```