Create an account, save your API key, and request your first contour or labels4 tile.
1. Create an account
Choose a plan on Pricing, complete Checkout, then sign in to Dashboard.
2. Create and save an API key
Open Dashboard → API Keys and choose Create initial API key. Copy the full key immediately; it cannot be displayed again.
3. Request a contour tile
https://tiles.1224tools.com/v1/{z}/{x}/{y}.png?key=YOUR_API_KEY4. Request a labels4 tile
https://tiles.1224tools.com/v1/labels/20260823-labels4/{z}/{x}/{y}.png?key=YOUR_API_KEYReplace {z}, {x}, and {y} with valid XYZ coordinates. Contours support native zoom 0–13; labels4 supports native zoom 9–13.
5. Monitor and protect access
Use Dashboard → Usage to watch the cycle allowance and per-key usage. If a key is lost, use Dashboard → API Keys → Rotate key. Never send the key in a support message.
Next: Authentication and Tile Requests.