monitor-webcams
Use this skill when the user asks for live visual context near an event, infrastructure asset, chokepoint, airport, port, border crossing, or city. First list webcams in a viewport, then resolve a selected webcamId to image/player URLs.
Authentication
Server-to-server callers (agents, scripts, SDKs) MUST present an API key in the X-WorldMonitor-Key header. Authorization: Bearer ... is for MCP/OAuth or Clerk JWTs - not raw API keys.
X-WorldMonitor-Key: wm_0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567
Issue a key at https://www.worldmonitor.app/pro.
Endpoints
GET https://worldmonitor.app/api/webcam/v1/list-webcams
GET https://worldmonitor.app/api/webcam/v1/get-webcam-image
Parameters
list-webcams
| Name | In | Required | Shape | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
zoom | query | yes | integer map zoom | Pass an explicit map zoom. Omitted REST numeric params are interpreted as 0; lower zooms return clusters and higher zooms return individual webcams. |
bound_w, bound_s, bound_e, bound_n | query | yes | viewport bounds | Provide west, south, east, north decimal degrees. REST callers should not omit bounds; omitted nu… |