The Titan GPS API gives you secure access to your fleet data so you can connect it with the tools and partners you rely on. This FAQ covers the essentials, from finding the developer documentation and authenticating requests to managing tokens and staying within request limits. If you don’t see your question here, our Support team is happy to help.
Getting Started Frequently Asked Questions
Question | Answer |
What is the Titan GPS API? | A set of RESTful API endpoints provided by Certified Tracking Solutions (CTS) that lets you access data from your Titan GPS account. |
Where can I find the API documentation? | The full endpoint list and request and response schemas are in the Titan API Developer Docs. A link to the docs also appears at the bottom of the API Key Settings window in Titan GPS. |
What is the base URL for API calls? | All customer-facing API calls go to https://secure.certifiedtrackingsolutions.ca. |
Do I need a VPN or IP allowlist to reach the API? | No. The API is a public HTTPS endpoint, and authentication is handled through an access key and token. |
Is there a sandbox or test environment? | No. There is no separate test environment. |
Can I use Postman to test the API? | Yes. |
Authentication and Access Frequently Asked Questions
Question | Answer |
How do I authenticate? | Every request must be authenticated with an API access key and token. To create them, log in to Titan GPS, click your username, and select API Keys. For step-by-step instructions, see How to Create an API Key in Titan GPS. |
Can I use my main account, or do I need a separate user? | You can use your main account to create the access key and token. |
Do access tokens expire? | No. Tokens don’t expire, but you can turn off any API key at any time by editing it in API Keys and setting its Status to Off. |
Can I share API access with a third-party provider? | Yes. Create an API key and share the access key and token with the provider. To end their access, set the key’s Status to Off. |
Usage and Limits Frequently Asked Questions
Question | Answer |
Are there rate limits on the API? | Yes. See API Request Limits in the Titan API Developer Docs. |
How often should I poll for data? | Follow the API Request Limits in the Titan API Developer Docs. Requests made more often than the limits allow return an error. |
Does the API support webhooks? | No. Titan GPS doesn’t support webhooks, so retrieve data by polling the API within the published request limits. |
Data Frequently Asked Questions
Question | Answer |
Which API services can I enable? | When you create or edit an API key, you can enable services such as AEMP Telematics Data Standard, Current Locations, Highway Freight Services, Landmarks, and Locations. See How to Create an API Key in Titan GPS for the full list. |
Are DVIR endpoints available? | No. The Titan GPS API doesn’t include DVIR endpoints. |