AIS Hub

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Real-time data of any marine and inland vessel equipped with AIS tracking system

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Use it when

Real-time vessel tracking

Watch for

Check the docs depth and real endpoint shape before assuming production fit.

First check

Obtain an API key to authenticate requests. Use the provided REST endpoints to access vessel data.

Auth

api_key

CORS

HTTPS

Yes

Signup

Required

Latency

1547 ms

Protocol

REST

Pricing

free

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About this API

AIS Hub provides real-time data for any marine and inland vessel equipped with an AIS tracking system. This API is useful for developers building applications that require up-to-date vessel locations and movements, such as maritime tracking platforms, logistics monitoring, or safety alert systems.

The API focuses on delivering accurate and timely AIS data, which is essential for understanding vessel traffic in both marine and inland waterways. Users can leverage this data to enhance navigation safety, optimize fleet management, or develop situational awareness tools.

Because it relies on AIS tracking, the API is relevant for industries and developers involved in transportation, shipping, and maritime operations who need reliable vessel information in real time.

What you can build

1Display real-time vessel locations on maps
2Generate alerts for vessel proximity
3Track marine and inland vessel movements
4Validate vessel identity using AIS data

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

Real-time vessel tracking
Supports marine and inland vessels
Uses AIS tracking system data

Example request

Generic template — replace <endpoint> with the real path from the docs.

curl http://www.aishub.net/api/<endpoint> \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
# Some providers use X-Api-Key instead — verify in the docs.

Getting started

Obtain an API key to authenticate requests. Use the provided REST endpoints to access vessel data.

FAQ

Do I need an API key to use AIS Hub?+

Yes, an API key is required to authenticate and access the data.

What kind of vessel data is provided?+

The API provides real-time AIS data for marine and inland vessels equipped with AIS tracking.

Is the API accessible via REST?+

Yes, the API uses REST protocol for data access.

Can I use the API from a browser?+

Usage from browsers depends on CORS policy, which is not specified here.

Technical details

CORS: NoHTTPS: YesSignup: YesOpen source: No

Auth type: api_key
Pricing: free
Protocols: REST
Response time: 1547 ms