diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/factory.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/api-router.js
similarity index 88%
rename from lib/cartodb/controllers/factory.js
rename to lib/cartodb/controllers/api-router.js
index 33d76c2a..fe701985 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/factory.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/api-router.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+const { Router: router } = require('express');
+
 const RedisPool = require('redis-mpool');
 const cartodbRedis = require('cartodb-redis');
 
@@ -38,10 +40,21 @@ const ResourceLocator = require('../models/resource-locator');
 const LayergroupMetadata = require('../utils/layergroup-metadata');
 const RendererStatsReporter = require('../stats/reporter/renderer');
 
+const logger = require('../middleware/logger');
+const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
+const servedByHostHeader = require('../middleware/served-by-host-header');
+const stats = require('../middleware/stats');
+const lzmaMiddleware = require('../middleware/lzma');
+const cors = require('../middleware/cors');
+const user = require('../middleware/user');
+const sendResponse = require('../middleware/send-response');
+const syntaxError = require('../middleware/syntax-error');
+const errorMiddleware = require('../middleware/error-middleware');
+
 const MapRouter = require('./map-router');
 const TemplateRouter = require('./template-router');
 
-module.exports = class ControllersFactory {
+module.exports = class ApiRouter {
     constructor ({ serverOptions, environmentOptions }) {
         this.serverOptions = serverOptions;
 
@@ -163,8 +176,8 @@ module.exports = class ControllersFactory {
             tablesExtentApi
         };
 
-        this.mapRouter = new MapRouter({ collaborators, serverOptions });
-        this.templateRouter = new TemplateRouter({ collaborators, serverOptions });
+        this.mapRouter = new MapRouter({ collaborators });
+        this.templateRouter = new TemplateRouter({ collaborators });
     }
 
     register (app) {
@@ -173,8 +186,34 @@ module.exports = class ControllersFactory {
             app.layergroupAffectedTablesCache = this.layergroupAffectedTablesCache;
         }
 
-        this.templateRouter.register(app);
-        this.mapRouter.register(app);
+        const apiRouter = router();
+
+        apiRouter.use(logger(this.serverOptions));
+        apiRouter.use(bodyParser.json());
+        apiRouter.use(servedByHostHeader());
+        apiRouter.use(stats({
+            enabled: this.serverOptions.useProfiler,
+            statsClient: global.statsClient
+        }));
+        apiRouter.use(lzmaMiddleware());
+        apiRouter.use(cors());
+        apiRouter.use(user());
+
+        this.templateRouter.register(apiRouter);
+        this.mapRouter.register(apiRouter);
+
+        apiRouter.use(sendResponse());
+        apiRouter.use(syntaxError());
+        apiRouter.use(errorMiddleware());
+
+        const paths = [
+            '/api/v1',
+            '/user/:user/api/v1',
+            '/tiles',
+            '/database/:dbname'
+        ];
+
+        app.use(`(?:${paths.join('|')})`, apiRouter);
     }
 };
 
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/map-router.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/map-router.js
index 5cc2bc7b..d02cd563 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/map-router.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/map-router.js
@@ -1,16 +1,5 @@
 const { Router: router } = require('express');
 
-const logger = require('../middleware/logger');
-const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
-const servedByHostHeader = require('../middleware/served-by-host-header');
-const stats = require('../middleware/stats');
-const lzmaMiddleware = require('../middleware/lzma');
-const cors = require('../middleware/cors');
-const user = require('../middleware/user');
-const sendResponse = require('../middleware/send-response');
-const syntaxError = require('../middleware/syntax-error');
-const errorMiddleware = require('../middleware/error-middleware');
-
 const AnalysisLayergroupController = require('./layergroup/analysis');
 const AttributesLayergroupController = require('./layergroup/attributes');
 const DataviewLayergroupController = require('./layergroup/dataview');
@@ -21,9 +10,7 @@ const PreviewTemplateController = require('./template/preview');
 const AnalysesController = require('./analyses');
 
 module.exports = class MapRouter {
-    constructor ({ collaborators, serverOptions }) {
-        this.serverOptions = serverOptions;
-
+    constructor ({ collaborators }) {
         const {
             analysisStatusBackend,
             attributesBackend,
@@ -128,22 +115,9 @@ module.exports = class MapRouter {
         );
     }
 
-    register (app) {
-        const mapConfigBasePath = this.serverOptions.base_url_mapconfig;
-
+    register (apiRouter) {
         const mapRouter = router();
 
-        mapRouter.use(logger(this.serverOptions));
-        mapRouter.use(bodyParser.json());
-        mapRouter.use(servedByHostHeader());
-        mapRouter.use(stats({
-            enabled: this.serverOptions.useProfiler,
-            statsClient: global.statsClient
-        }));
-        mapRouter.use(lzmaMiddleware());
-        mapRouter.use(cors());
-        mapRouter.use(user());
-
         this.analysisLayergroupController.register(mapRouter);
         this.attributesLayergroupController.register(mapRouter);
         this.dataviewLayergroupController.register(mapRouter);
@@ -153,10 +127,11 @@ module.exports = class MapRouter {
         this.previewTemplateController.register(mapRouter);
         this.analysesController.register(mapRouter);
 
-        mapRouter.use(sendResponse());
-        mapRouter.use(syntaxError());
-        mapRouter.use(errorMiddleware());
+        const paths = [
+            '/map',
+            '/layergroup'
+        ];
 
-        app.use(mapConfigBasePath, mapRouter);
+        apiRouter.use(`(?:${paths.join('|')})`, mapRouter);
     }
 };
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/template-router.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/template-router.js
index 50287b43..d549dafd 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/template-router.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/template-router.js
@@ -1,24 +1,11 @@
 const { Router: router } = require('express');
 
-const logger = require('../middleware/logger');
-const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
-const servedByHostHeader = require('../middleware/served-by-host-header');
-const stats = require('../middleware/stats');
-const lzmaMiddleware = require('../middleware/lzma');
-const cors = require('../middleware/cors');
-const user = require('../middleware/user');
-const sendResponse = require('../middleware/send-response');
-const syntaxError = require('../middleware/syntax-error');
-const errorMiddleware = require('../middleware/error-middleware');
-
 const NamedMapController = require('./map/named');
 const AdminTemplateController = require('./template/admin');
 const TileTemplateController = require('./template/tile');
 
 module.exports = class TemplateRouter {
-    constructor ({ collaborators, serverOptions }) {
-        this.serverOptions = serverOptions;
-
+    constructor ({ collaborators }) {
         const {
             pgConnection,
             templateMaps,
@@ -65,30 +52,18 @@ module.exports = class TemplateRouter {
         );
     }
 
-    register (app) {
-        const templateBasePath = this.serverOptions.base_url_templated;
-
+    register (apiRouter) {
         const templateRouter = router();
 
-        templateRouter.use(logger(this.serverOptions));
-        templateRouter.use(bodyParser.json());
-        templateRouter.use(servedByHostHeader());
-        templateRouter.use(stats({
-            enabled: this.serverOptions.useProfiler,
-            statsClient: global.statsClient
-        }));
-        templateRouter.use(lzmaMiddleware());
-        templateRouter.use(cors());
-        templateRouter.use(user());
-
         this.namedMapController.register(templateRouter);
         this.tileTemplateController.register(templateRouter);
         this.adminTemplateController.register(templateRouter);
 
-        templateRouter.use(sendResponse());
-        templateRouter.use(syntaxError());
-        templateRouter.use(errorMiddleware());
+        const paths = [
+            '/map/named',
+            '/template'
+        ];
 
-        app.use(templateBasePath, templateRouter);
+        apiRouter.use(`(?:${paths.join('|')})`, templateRouter);
     }
 };
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/server.js b/lib/cartodb/server.js
index 847b7090..ab6fcc62 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/server.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/server.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const { mapnik } = windshaft;
 
 const jsonReplacer = require('./utils/json-replacer');
 
-const ControllersFactory = require('./controllers/factory');
+const ApiRouter = require('./controllers/api-router');
 const ServerInfoController = require('./controllers/server-info');
 
 const StatsClient = require('./stats/client');
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ module.exports = function createServer (serverOptions) {
     app.disable('etag');
     app.set('json replacer', jsonReplacer());
 
-    const controllers = new ControllersFactory({ serverOptions, environmentOptions: global.environment });
-    controllers.register(app);
+    const apiRouter = new ApiRouter({ serverOptions, environmentOptions: global.environment });
+    apiRouter.register(app);
 
     const versions = getAndValidateVersions(serverOptions);