MapKit SDK
Overview
Yandex MapKit SDK is a cross-platform library that lets you use Yandex Maps features in mobile apps. You can use MapKit to build routes, search for organizations, display panoramas, and so on.
Licenses and pricing plans
There are two types of MapKit licenses: free and commercial.
| Scope | Free version | Commercial version |
|---|---|---|
| Working with the map online | ![]() |
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| Working with the map offline | ![]() |
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| Transport monitoring | ![]() |
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| Working with the map if the limit is exceeded | ![]() |
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| Using the map in a paid app | ![]() |
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| Using the map in a closed app | ![]() |
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| Number of unique map users per day (DAU) | 1000 | According to the pricing plan |
Commercial version
The commercial MapKit version is intended for apps that need more functionality than provided under the free version's terms of use. For example, you can't use the free version for the following purposes:
- Transport tracking.
- Working with the map offline.
Evaluate the load on your app and choose the appropriate pricing plan.
The pricing plan determines the limit value for unique users (DAU) who accessed the map section in the app.
Table 1. Plans with yearly payment and daily overages
|
Maximum number of unique map users per day (DAU) |
Base cost |
Price per 1000 DAUs over the limit |
|
1000 |
Free as long as you meet the conditions for using the free MapKit version. |
— |
|
5000 |
195,000 rubles |
260 rubles |
|
20,000 |
585,000 rubles |
195 rubles |
|
50,000 |
1,105,000 rubles |
195 rubles |
|
100,000 |
1,820,000 rubles |
78 rubles |
|
300,000 |
2,184,000 rubles |
59 rubles |
|
600,000 |
3,094,000 rubles |
59 rubles |
|
1,000,000 |
4,335,500 rubles |
59 rubles |
|
Over 1,000,000 |
To calculate costs, send a request to paid-api-maps@yandex-team.ru and tell us how many unique map users per day (DAU) you expect. |
To calculate costs, send a request to paid-api-maps@yandex-team.ru and tell us how many unique map users per day (DAU) you expect. |
Table 2. Plans with monthly payment and daily overages
|
Maximum number of unique map users per day (DAU) |
Base cost |
Price per 1000 DAUs over the limit |
|
5000 |
20,800 rubles |
260 rubles |
|
20,000 |
58,500 rubles |
195 rubles |
Note
The published terms and conditions are not an offer.
How to get started with paid MapKit
To use the commercial version of MapKit:
- Purchase a license. Learn more
- Read the documentation.
- When using the library, specify the API key in the code. How to do it: in iOS and Android.

