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
March 23 2023
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Improvements 🙌🏻¶
Composite orders with multiple product bundles are no longer supported
To ensure a more streamlined process and reduce the occurrence of failures, we have decided to discontinue support for composite orders that contain multiple product bundles. This change prevents downstream failures, resulting in a more efficient and reliable process. Going forward, users cannot submit composite orders with multiple product bundles, but must submit …
March 22 2023
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Improvements 🙌🏻¶
- We continue to make improvements to our date selectors, users can now enter human readable dates, i.e. “Jan 10 2022” in addition to the traditional month-day-year (01-10-2022) format.
Bug Fixes 🐛¶
- We’ve fixed an issue with our date picker in tablet devices.
March 16 2023
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Can Planet data or the Planet platform be used with Python? It can, and not by accident. Planet is working to make it so. This post attempts to explain what the Python Geospatial Stack is and Planet’s role in keeping the stack in good shape so that developers continue to get value from it.