Documentation
Browse user guides, documentation and full API references for Planet's APIs, GIS Integrations, Imagery and Apps
API Doc quick links:
- Data: search for, filter & download Planet imagery
- Analytics: Access analytic products derived from Planet imagery
- Basemaps: Access to Planet's mosaiced basemap services
- Tile Services: Planet's XYZ & WMTS tile protocol services
- Tasking: Create, edit, cancel and manage SkySat point collection orders
- Orders: Create processing pipelines with analysis-ready data
- Subscriptions: Subscribe to continuous cloud delivery of imagery
- Reports: Download useage reports
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What's New
January 26 2023
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Planet Add-in for ArcGIS Pro Updates¶
Improvements 🙌🏻¶
You can now view a size estimate when you draw an area of interest to search for Basemap quads.
Bug Fixes 🐛¶
- The auto-fill coordinates feature now correctly completes fields in the Tasking Dashboard when specifying a location in the Tasking panel.
- The Planet Add-in for ArcGIS Pro now supports organizations that are using system proxies.
January 19 2023
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Tasking Dashboard Updates¶
Improvements 🙌🏻¶
- A link to Planet help and support resources is added to the Tasking Dashboard's main navigation.
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The Estimated quota cost for the sqkm of an order request is now displayed:
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In the footer of the Create an order page.
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At the bottom of the ORDER SUMMARY page. Also, the CONTRACT TO DEDUCT FROM is listed.
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December 15 2022
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While your area of study may be very complex, a simplified representation of it works best with Planet’s platform.
October 06 2022
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Planet imagery is data-rich, using 12 bits per pixel. Web browsers only display 8 bits per pixel. So how about using NumpyTiles and those extra 4 bits to do remote sensing in the browser?