Call by TXT

Amateur radio callsign lookup by text message

API - CallByTXT

REST Api

A REST API is provided for quick and easy access to the public call data.

JSON

Request URL (GET): http://callbytxt.org/db/[callsign].json

Sample Request http://callbytxt.org/db/w5isp.json

Sample Response

{"calls":{"effective":"2009-06-12","city":"PRINCETON", "zip":"75407","dob":null, "created_at":"2010-05-19T02:07:29Z", "country":null, "updated_at":"2010-05-19T16:02:08Z", "license_class":"G", "expiration":"2016-08-08", "street":"PO Box 1487", "id":1255804, "gridsquare":"EM13sf", "previous_call":" ", "last_name":"MCINTIRE", "callsign":"KC5VQD", "precision":"address" ,"previous_class":null, "lat":"33.345921", "state":"TX", "long":"-96.726613", "first_name":"GRAHAM D"}}

XML

Request URL (GET): http://callbytxt.org/db/[callsign].xml

Sample Request http://callbytxt.org/db/w5isp.xml

Sample Response

<calls>
  <callsign>KC5VQD</callsign>
  <city>BLUE RIDGE</city>
  <country nil="true"></country>
  <created-at type="datetime">2010-05-19T02:07:29Z</created-at>
  <dob type="date" nil="true"></dob>
  <effective type="date">2009-06-12</effective>
  <expiration type="date">2016-08-08</expiration>
  <first-name>GRAHAM D</first-name>
  <gridsquare>EM13sf</gridsquare>
  <id type="integer">1255804</id>
  <last-name>MCINTIRE</last-name>
  <lat>33.345921</lat>
  <license-class>G</license-class>
  <long>-96.726613</long>
  <precision>address</precision>
  <previous-call></previous-call>
  <previous-class nil="true"></previous-class>
  <state>TX</state>
  <street>PO Box 1487</street>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2010-05-19T16:02:08Z</updated-at>
  <zip>75407</zip>
  </callsign>
</calls>