Getting Started
Prerequisites
1. Creating a Kakao Business account
To use Kakao Mobility's Affiliate API, you must first create a Kakao Business account on Kakao Business. If you have a Kakao Developers account, you can link and use your existing Kakao Developers account without creating a separate account.
After creating your Kakao Business account and logging in, set your basic information at your email address > My Information at the top of the screen.
2. Sending account/application information
After you create your Kakao Business account, send your account and app information to the Kakao Developers representative. Include the following:
- Kakao account (email)
- App ID
- App name
- Business name
How to check your Kakao account (email)
- Log in to Kakao Business.
- Click your email address > My Information, then check your Kakao account in the basic information.
How to check app information
- Log in to Kakao Developers.
- Go to App → Create app at the top of the screen, enter a name, and register your app.
Caution
The app name can be up to 30 characters including spaces.
- Select the registered app to check its basic information.
Send the information above to api.partners@kakaomobility.com. Once your account is approved, you can use the API.
Public Transit Directions API information
The number of locations you can set and the information provided by each API are as follows.
| API Name | Origin | Waypoints | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Transit Directions | 1 | - | 1 |
[Affiliate] Public Transit Directions API list
The features provided by the Affiliate Public Transit Directions API and the basic request specifications are as follows.
| Name | URL | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transit Directions | https://apis-navi.kakaomobility.com/affiliate/publictransit/v1/multimodal/directions | GET |