ArcGIS API for iOS

The ArcGIS API for iOS is an Objective-C SDK that you can use to embed ArcGIS maps and tasks into your line of business iOS applications.

What can you do with the API?

Using the API you can:

• Display and use maps that blend map services from ArcGIS Online and/or your ArcGIS Server.
• Execute sophisticated geoprocessing tasks and display their results.
• Search and identify features and create useful reports of feature found.
• Collect locations by sketching on the map or using the GPS embedded in your device
• Match addresses to locations

What does the API include?

The API provides the following resources for you to use in your iOS applications:

• Maps and Layers - The API supports display of both dynamic and cached (tiled) map services. With the ArcGIS API for iOS, you can display maps in any projection.
• Graphics - You can enhance your applications by allowing users to draw graphics or by providing informational popup windows when the user taps on a graphics feature.
• Tasks - Common GIS tasks such as query, search and identify of features, finding addresses and places, geoprocessing and collection.