Open Charge Map

EV charging stations, charging locations and charger connectors

Public electric-vehicle charging location listings.

Search chargers

Search chargers

Find Open Charge Map charging locations near an address, city, or postcode, nearest first. Unreported point counts, connector counts, operating status, and verification dates are left blank.

Your information

Location

Address, city, or postcode near which to search, for example Oxford, UK.

ConnectorOptional

Connector to require, for example CCS; any accepts all.

Radius (km)Optional

Search radius in kilometres, for example 10 (maximum 100).

Max ResultsOptional

Maximum number of locations, for example 20 (maximum 100).

Min Power KwOptional

Minimum power in kW for a matching connector, for example 50; 0 accepts any power.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Charging locations

About the Open Charge Map tool

Open Charge Map, also called OpenChargeMap or OCM, returns nearby charging locations, ordered nearest first.

Search chargers needs an address, city, or postcode; optional filters include connector, radius, maximum results, and minimum power.

Built from openchargemap.org and nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Search chargers

1 credit

Find Open Charge Map charging locations near an address, city, or postcode, nearest first. Unreported point counts, connector counts, operating status, and verification dates are left blank.

Uses Open Charge Map and nominatim.openstreetmap.org.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Location`location`	Text	Required	Address, city, or postcode near which to search, for example Oxford, UK.Example: New York, NY
Connector`connector`	Text	Optional	Connector to require, for example CCS; any accepts all.Example: CCS
Radius (km)`radius_km`	Number	Optional	Search radius in kilometres, for example 10 (maximum 100).Example: 5
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of locations, for example 20 (maximum 100).Example: 5
Min Power Kw`min_power_kw`	Number	Optional	Minimum power in kW for a matching connector, for example 50; 0 accepts any power.Example: 50

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Chargers`chargers`	List
Cost`chargers[].cost`	Text
Name`chargers[].name`	Text	Example: Delancey & Essex Municipal Parking Garage
Town`chargers[].town`	Text	Example: Manhattan
Access`chargers[].access`	Text	Example: Public
Address`chargers[].address`	Text	Example: 107 Essex St
Country`chargers[].country`	Text	Example: United States
Latitude`chargers[].latitude`	Number	Example: 40.719051
Map Link`chargers[].map_link`	Text	Example: https://map.openchargemap.io/?id=102832
Operator`chargers[].operator`	Text	Example: EV Connect
Postcode`chargers[].postcode`	Text	Example: 10002
Longitude`chargers[].longitude`	Number	Example: -73.988181
Connectors`chargers[].connectors`	List
Distance (km)`chargers[].distance_km`	Number	Example: 1.66
Operational`chargers[].operational`	Yes or no	Example: Yes
Distance (miles)`chargers[].distance_miles`	Number	Example: 1.03
Last Verified Date`chargers[].last_verified_date`	Text	Example: 2024-03-11
Open Charge Map ID`chargers[].open_charge_map_id`	Number	Example: 102832
Number of Charging Points`chargers[].number_of_charging_points`	Number	Example: 11

Example result

For Location: New York, NY, Connector: CCS, Radius (km): 5, Max Results: 5, Min Power Kw: 50

JSON

{
  "chargers": [
    {
      "cost": null,
      "name": "Delancey & Essex Municipal Parking Garage",
      "town": "Manhattan",
      "access": "public",
      "address": "107 Essex St",
      "country": "United States",
      "latitude": 40.719051,
      "map_link": "https://map.openchargemap.io/?id=102832",
      "operator": "EV Connect",
      "postcode": "10002",
      "longitude": -73.988181,
      "connectors": [
        {
          "type": "Type 1 (J1772)",
          "count": 8,
          "power_kw": 7.5
        },
        {
          "type": "CHAdeMO",
          "count": 4,
          "power_kw": 50
        }
      ],
      "distance_km": 1.66,
      "operational": true,
      "distance_miles": 1.03,
      "last_verified_date": "2024-03-11",
      "open_charge_map_id": 102832,
      "number_of_charging_points": null
    },
    {
      "cost": null,
      "name": "DES - Delancey and Essex Municipal Parking Garage",
      "town": "New York",
      "access": "public",
      "address": "107 Essex Street",
      "country": "United States",
      "latitude": 40.719319,
      "map_link": "https://map.openchargemap.io/?id=353340",
      "operator": "EV Connect",
      "postcode": "10002",
      "longitude": -73.988197,
      "connectors": [
        {
          "type": "Type 1 (J1772)",
          "count": 8,
          "power_kw": 3.7
        },
        {
          "type": "CHAdeMO",
          "count": 1,
          "power_kw": 50
        }
      ],
      "distance_km": 1.67,
      "operational": true,
      "distance_miles": 1.04,
      "last_verified_date": "2025-11-11",
      "open_charge_map_id": 353340,
      "number_of_charging_points": null
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@open-charge-map",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "search_chargers",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "location": "New York, NY",
    "connector": "CCS",
    "radius_km": 5,
    "max_results": 5,
    "min_power_kw": 50
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Find charging locations near a planned stop
Compare charger distance, connectors, and power
Check a location’s operator and access details
Review reported operating status and verification dates

Questions about Open Charge Map

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Open Charge Map tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Open Charge Map account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from openchargemap.org when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

What charging locations are near an address or city?

Search chargers returns nearby locations ordered by distance, with address, town, distance, and map details.

Which nearby chargers have a particular connector?

Search chargers can filter locations by connector and minimum power.

What is reported about a charger’s status?

Search chargers returns operating status and last verified date when reported; unreported values are left blank.

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Delancey & Essex Municipal Parking Garage

DES - Delancey and Essex Municipal Parking Garage

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