Awesome ArcGIS Developers

An awesome set of resources to help you develop with ArcGIS Products.

ArcGIS products give you access to APIs, location services, and tools to develop your own mapping and spatial analysis applications. Use mapping products to help developers build web, native, offline, desktop, or integrated solutions for yourself, your organization, or other organizations. Access a full suite of location services to provide basemap layers, geocoding and routing capabilities, and other geospatial functionalities. Securely host and manage your data in the ArcGIS cloud.

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Contents

• APIs and SDKs
• Application generators and CLIs
• ArcGIS location services
• Code samples and snippets
• Data conversion tools
• Data integration tools
• Debugging tools
• Design and styling
• Developer guides
• Helpers
• Map and data exploration
• Playgrounds
• Spatial Analysis
• Specifications

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APIs and SDKs

• ArcGIS Core APIs & Libraries:

  • ArcGIS API for Python - Guides, sample notebooks, and API reference to do mapping, spatial analysis, data science, geospatial AI, and automation using Python.
  • ArcGIS REST APIs - General documentation about ArcGIS REST APIs: location services, content management, portal administration, and more.
  • ArcGIS REST APIs collections - Postman collections to work with some of the REST APIs: location services, hosted feature layers, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Hub, etc.
  • ArcGIS REST JS - Key concepts, tutorials, and API reference of a collection of JavaScript modules for accessing location services, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Enterprise REST APIs.
  • ArcGIS Urban API - Public GraphQL web service that can be used to interact with ArcGIS Urban data directly.
  • ArcPy - Documentation about the Python package to perform geographic data analysis, data conversion, data management, and map automation in ArcGIS Desktop or ArcGIS Enterprise environments.

• Esri Client-side SDKs:

  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET - Guides, sample codes, and API reference to build desktop and mobile apps using .NET.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Flutter - Guides, sample codes, and API reference to build desktop and mobile apps using Flutter.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript - Guides, sample code, API references, and showcase to build 2D and 3D interactive web apps unlocking geospatial data.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Kotlin - Guides, sample codes, and API reference to build mobile apps using Kotlin.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Qt - Guides, sample codes, and API reference to build mobile and desktop apps.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Swift - Guides, sample codes, and API reference to build mobile apps using Swift.

Application generators and CLIs

• @arcgis/cli - Quickly scaffold various applications for the ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
• generator-esri-appbuilder-js - Yeoman generator to help customize Esri's Web AppBuilder.
• koop-cli - Tool to scaffold Koop applications and plugins.

ArcGIS location services

• ArcGIS location services Postman Workspace - Postman collections to facilitate work with many of the location services.
• Basemap styles service (v1) - Access streets, satellite, and other basemap styles for maps and scenes.
• Basemap styles service (v2) - Access multiple map styles, add places of interest, set label languages, word views, and more.
• Places service - Search for businesses and geographic locations around the world with detailed information about each place.
• Elevation service - Get the vertical distance (height) of a location above or below the mean sea level or ground level.
• Hydrology analysis service - Trace water flow and generate watersheds.
• Geocoding service - Search for addresses, businesses, and places around the world.
• GeoEnrichment service - Find facts and demographic information about a location or area.
• Routing service - Get turn-by-turn directions and solve advanced routing problems.
• Printing tools service - Generate static maps (png, jpg, pdf, etc.) from advanced web maps.

• Spatial analysis service - Process spatial datasets to discover relationships and patterns.
• Offline packaging service - Create and manage preplanned map areas for generating offline maps.

Code samples and snippets

• ArcGIS Code Sharing - Search, browse, and use code, scripts, models, add-ins, widgets, and more.
• Esri/developer-support - Community samples to help be successful with all ArcGIS developer products (Python, .NET, JavaScript, Android…).
• esrinederland/CoolScripts - Esri Netherlands scripts and snippets for reuse.
• Esri Germany Github organization: code samples, tools and more by Esri Deutschland.
• EsriJapan/arcgis-dev-resources - ArcGIS Developers 開発リソース集 (by Esri Japan).
• .NET:
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET MAUI samples - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK MAUI product team samples.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET UWP samples - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET product team samples.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET WinUI samples - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET product team samples.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET WPF samples - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK for .NET product team samples.
• Android:
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Kotlin samples - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK for Kotlin product team samples for Kotlin.
• Arcade:
  • ArcGIS Arcade Expression Templates - Collection of reusable Arcade expressions across all supported profiles.
• iOS:
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for iOS sample code - Esri's official ArcGIS Maps SDK for iOS product team samples.
• JavaScript:
  • ArcGIS API for JavaScript Sample Code - Esri's official JavaScript API product team samples.