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Google Maps Platform

Google Maps Platform offers APIs and SDKs for maps, routes, and places functionality.

Google Maps Platform publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Autocomplete API, Directions API, Geocoding API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Environment, Geocoding, Geolocation, Maps, and Navigation.

The Google Maps Platform catalog on APIs.io includes 4 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Google Maps Platform’s developer surface includes authentication, developer console, pricing, engineering blog, support, FAQ, getting-started guide, and 40 more developer resources.

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41 APIs 1 MCP Servers 17 Features 5 Use Cases
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Contract Quality 21.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 13.7 / 20
Operational Transparency 5.5 / 13
Governance 8.4 / 12
Discoverability 6.7 / 10
Agent readiness — 50/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 3 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 41

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Maps SDK for Android

Add maps to Android and Wear OS applications with customizable markers, polylines, and user interaction support.

Maps SDK for iOS

Add maps to iOS applications with automatic server access, map display, and gesture handling.

Google Maps for Flutter

Add Google Maps to Flutter applications across Android, iOS, and web platforms.

Navigation SDK for Android

Integrate Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation into Android applications with UI customization and route configuration.

Navigation SDK for iOS

Integrate Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation into iOS applications with UI customization and route configuration.

Navigation for Flutter and React Native

Add Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation to cross-platform Flutter and React Native applications.

Places API

Access information about places using HTTP requests including search, details, and autocomplete.

Places SDK for Android

Access rich place information including names, addresses, ratings, and photos in Android applications.

Places SDK for iOS

Access rich place information including names, addresses, ratings, and photos in iOS applications.

Distance Matrix API

Calculate travel distance and time for multiple origins and destinations.

Roads API

Snap GPS coordinates to roads and find speed limits.

Routes API

Compute routes and route matrices with real-time traffic, replacing Directions and Distance Matrix APIs.

Route Optimization API

Assign tasks and routes to a vehicle fleet, optimizing against objectives and constraints for transportation goals.

Maps Static API

Embed a Google Maps image on a web page using a simple HTTP request with no JavaScript required.

Maps Embed API

Place an interactive map or Street View panorama on a web page with a simple HTTP request and no JavaScript required.

Street View Static API

Embed a non-interactive Street View panorama or thumbnail into a web page using a simple HTTP request.

Maps URLs

Launch Google Maps and initiate actions like search, directions, or map display using cross-platform URL schemes.

Elevation API

Return elevation data for locations on the earth or sampled elevation data along paths.

Geolocation API

Determine device location using cell tower and Wi-Fi access point data.

Time Zone API

Retrieve time zone information for coordinates on the earth including UTC offset and daylight savings data.

Address Validation API

Validate and standardize addresses, returning deliverability verdicts, geocodes, and address component details.

Aerial View API

Create and display photorealistic 3D aerial view videos rendered using Google geospatial imagery.

Map Tiles API

Provide high-resolution Photorealistic 3D Tiles, 2D Tiles, and Street View Tiles for immersive map visualizations.

Maps Datasets API

Upload, manage, and serve custom geospatial datasets for use with Google Maps Platform.

Places Aggregate API

Compute statistical insights and aggregate data about places within a specified area.

Places Insights

Query places data in BigQuery to derive statistical insights for site selection, market analysis, and business intelligence.

Air Quality API

Request air quality data for a specific location including air quality indexes, pollutants, and health recommendations.

Pollen API

Deliver location-specific pollen data including pollen types, plant species, pollen index, and health recommendations.

Solar API

Access solar potential data for hundreds of millions of buildings worldwide including building insights and data layers.

Weather API

Provide comprehensive weather information including temperature, precipitation, wind, cloud cover, and forecasts for locations worldwide.

Street View Insights

Analyze Google Street View imagery data to derive insights about the location and condition of public assets.

Imagery Insights API

Query and classify street-level imagery to extract actionable intelligence from real-world visual observations.

Roads Management Insights

Analyze route-based trip duration and speed data for managing road networks and transportation infrastructure.

Google Earth

Access Google Earth geospatial data and imagery analysis capabilities for developers.

Google Maps Platform Autocomplete API

Get place predictions based on text input

Google Maps Platform Directions API

Route computation between origin and destination

Google Maps Platform Geocoding API

Forward and reverse geocoding operations

Google Maps Platform Nearby Search API

Search for places near a specific location

Google Maps Platform Photos API

Access photos associated with places

Google Maps Platform Place Details API

Get detailed information about a specific place

Google Maps Platform Text Search API

Search for places using a text query

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Postman Collections 7

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

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Open Collections 3

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Google Maps Geocoding API

OPEN COLLECTION

Arazzo Workflows 6

Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.

Google Maps Enrich a Postal Address into a Full Place Record

Geocode an address to a place ID, then use that place ID to pull the full Places record.

ARAZZO

Google Maps Resolve Two Addresses and Route Between Them

Geocode a start and end address, then compute directions between the resolved place IDs.

ARAZZO

Google Maps Autocomplete a Place and Close the Session with Details

Run a session-tokened autocomplete request, then fetch details for the chosen prediction using the same session token.

ARAZZO

Google Maps Find the Nearest Open Place and Route to It

Search for places near a coordinate ranked by distance, verify the nearest is operational, then route the user there.

ARAZZO

Google Maps Search for a Place and Assemble a Place Card

Text search for a place, read its full details, then fetch a photo URI for rendering.

ARAZZO

Google Maps Reverse Geocode a Coordinate and Discover What Is Around It

Turn raw coordinates into a street address, then list the points of interest surrounding that point.

ARAZZO

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Google Maps Platform GraphQL Schema

This document describes a conceptual GraphQL schema for the Google Maps Platform APIs, covering Maps, Routes, Places, Geocoding, Elevation, Geolocation, Address Validation, Road...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Google Maps Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Features 17

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Google Maps Platform: hundreds of services across Maps and Location
Detailed pricing: see https://mapsplatform.google.com/pricing/
Service: Maps JavaScript API
Service: Maps Static API
Service: Maps SDK iOS/Android
Service: Geocoding API
Service: Places API
Service: Routes API
Service: Directions API
Service: Distance Matrix
Service: Roads API
Service: Time Zone
Service: Elevation
Service: Air Quality
Service: Pollen API
Service: Solar API
Service: Address Validation

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Semantic Vocabularies 4

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Google Maps Context

11 classes · 75 properties

JSON-LD

Google Maps Directions Context

0 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Google Maps Geocoding Context

0 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Google Maps Places Context

0 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Google Maps Platform API Rules

6 rules · 4 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Google Maps Platform API Rules

18 rules · 8 errors 9 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 99

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

AccessibilityOptions

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AddressComponent

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AuthorAttribution

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AutocompleteRequest

11 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AutocompleteResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Bounds

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Circle

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Bounds

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DirectionsResponse

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Fare

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodedWaypoint

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LatLng

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Leg

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Polyline

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Route

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Step

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TextValuePair

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TimeZoneTextValue

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitDetails

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitLine

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitStop

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DirectionsResponse

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Fare

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FormattableText

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Google Maps Geocode Result

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodedWaypoint

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AddressComponent

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Bounds

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodingResponse

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodingResult

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Geometry

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LatLng

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlusCode

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodingResponse

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GeocodingResult

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Geometry

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LatLng

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Leg

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocalizedText

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocationBias

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocationRestriction

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

OpeningHours

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ParkingOptions

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PaymentOptions

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Period

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Photo

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PhotoMedia

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Google Maps Place

43 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlaceAddressComponent

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacePrediction

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AccessibilityOptions

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AuthorAttribution

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AutocompleteRequest

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AutocompleteResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Circle

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FormattableText

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LatLng

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocalizedText

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocationBias

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LocationRestriction

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

OpeningHours

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ParkingOptions

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PaymentOptions

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Period

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PhotoMedia

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Photo

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlaceAddressComponent

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacePrediction

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Place

32 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlusCode

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Point

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

QueryPrediction

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Rectangle

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Review

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchNearbyRequest

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchPlacesResponse

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchTextRequest

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

StructuredFormat

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Suggestion

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Viewport

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlusCode

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Point

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Polyline

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

QueryPrediction

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Rectangle

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Review

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Route

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchNearbyRequest

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchPlacesResponse

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SearchTextRequest

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Step

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

StructuredFormat

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Suggestion

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TextValuePair

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TimeZoneTextValue

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitDetails

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitLine

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TransitStop

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Viewport

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 52

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Google Maps Directions Bounds Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Fare Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Lat Lng Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Leg Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Polyline Structure

1 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Route Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Directions Step Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Geocoding Bounds Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Geocoding Geometry Structure

1 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Geocoding Lat Lng Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Geocoding Plus Code Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Circle Structure

1 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Lat Lng Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Location Bias Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Opening Hours Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Period Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Photo Media Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Photo Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Place Structure

32 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Plus Code Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Point Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Rectangle Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Review Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Suggestion Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Places Viewport Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Google Maps Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

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Examples 58

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

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Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Google Maps Authentication

apiKey/oauth2 · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Google Maps Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Google Maps Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Google Maps Trust Center

SOC 2, SOC 3, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017:2015, ISO 22301:2019, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 50001:2018, NIST 800-53, FIPS 140-2, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), TISAX, GDPR, EU Stan...

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Google Maps Agentic Access

7 operations · 3 acting

7 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 5

What developers build with this provider.

Building location-aware mobile and web applications with embedded maps
Calculating optimal delivery routes and fleet logistics
Validating and standardizing customer shipping addresses
Finding nearby businesses, restaurants, and points of interest
Analyzing environmental conditions for real estate and energy planning

Integrations 5

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

Google Cloud Platform for authentication and billing management
Mobile apps via Android SDK, iOS SDK, and Flutter packages
Navigation SDKs for turn-by-turn driving experiences
BigQuery for large-scale geospatial analytics and place insights
Cross-platform frameworks including Flutter and React Native

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 13

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

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Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 4

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 7

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: google-maps
name: Google Maps Platform
description: Google Maps Platform offers APIs and SDKs for maps, routes, and places functionality.
accessModel:
  pricing: free
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Free · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.google.com/images/branding/googlelogo/2x/googlelogo_color_272x92dp.png
url: https://developers.google.com/maps
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-06-20'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
type: Index
tags:
- Environment
- Geocoding
- Geolocation
- Maps
- Navigation
- Places
- Routing
- Solar
apis:
- name: Maps SDK for Android
  description: Add maps to Android and Wear OS applications with customizable markers, polylines, and user interaction support.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android-sdk
  tags:
  - Android
  - Maps
  - Mobile
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android-sdk
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android-sdk/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android-sdk/release-notes
- name: Maps SDK for iOS
  description: Add maps to iOS applications with automatic server access, map display, and gesture handling.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/ios-sdk
  tags:
  - Ios
  - Maps
  - Mobile
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/ios-sdk
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/ios-sdk/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/ios-sdk/release-notes
- name: Google Maps for Flutter
  description: Add Google Maps to Flutter applications across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/flutter-package/overview
  tags:
  - Cross-Platform
  - Flutter
  - Maps
  - Mobile
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/flutter-package/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/flutter-package/config
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/flutter-package/support
- name: Navigation SDK for Android
  description: Integrate Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation into Android applications with UI customization and route configuration.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/android-sdk
  tags:
  - Android
  - Mobile
  - Navigation
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/android-sdk
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/android-sdk/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/android-sdk/release-notes
- name: Navigation SDK for iOS
  description: Integrate Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation into iOS applications with UI customization and route configuration.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/ios-sdk
  tags:
  - Ios
  - Mobile
  - Navigation
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/ios-sdk
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/ios-sdk/overview
- name: Navigation for Flutter and React Native
  description: Add Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation to cross-platform Flutter and React Native applications.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/cross-platform/navigation
  tags:
  - Cross-Platform
  - Flutter
  - Navigation
  - React-Native
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/cross-platform/navigation
- name: Places API
  description: Access information about places using HTTP requests including search, details, and autocomplete.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place
  tags:
  - Places
  - Poi
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/support
- name: Places SDK for Android
  description: Access rich place information including names, addresses, ratings, and photos in Android applications.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/android-sdk
  tags:
  - Android
  - Mobile
  - Places
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/android-sdk
- name: Places SDK for iOS
  description: Access rich place information including names, addresses, ratings, and photos in iOS applications.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/ios-sdk
  tags:
  - Ios
  - Mobile
  - Places
  - Sdk
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/ios-sdk
- name: Distance Matrix API
  description: Calculate travel distance and time for multiple origins and destinations.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix
  tags:
  - Distance
  - Matrix
  - Routing
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix/releases
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix/usage-and-billing
- name: Roads API
  description: Snap GPS coordinates to roads and find speed limits.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads
  baseUrl: https://roads.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Roads
  - Snap-To-Road
  - Speed-Limits
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads/overview
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads/usage-and-billing
- name: Routes API
  description: Compute routes and route matrices with real-time traffic, replacing Directions and Distance Matrix APIs.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes
  baseUrl: https://routes.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - Directions
  - Routing
  - Tolls
  - Traffic
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes/compute_route_directions
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/routes/support
- name: Route Optimization API
  description: Assign tasks and routes to a vehicle fleet, optimizing against objectives and constraints for transportation
    goals.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization
  baseUrl: https://routeoptimization.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - Fleet
  - Logistics
  - Optimization
  - Routing
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/route-optimization/support
- name: Maps Static API
  description: Embed a Google Maps image on a web page using a simple HTTP request with no JavaScript required.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/maps-static
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap
  tags:
  - Images
  - Maps
  - Static
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/maps-static/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/maps-static/start
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/maps-static/support
- name: Maps Embed API
  description: Place an interactive map or Street View panorama on a web page with a simple HTTP request and no JavaScript
    required.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed
  baseUrl: https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1
  tags:
  - Embed
  - Iframe
  - Maps
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed/get-started
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed/quickstart
- name: Street View Static API
  description: Embed a non-interactive Street View panorama or thumbnail into a web page using a simple HTTP request.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/streetview
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/streetview
  tags:
  - Imagery
  - Panorama
  - Street-View
  properties:
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    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/streetview/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/streetview/request-streetview
- name: Maps URLs
  description: Launch Google Maps and initiate actions like search, directions, or map display using cross-platform URL schemes.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/urls
  tags:
  - Cross-Platform
  - Deep-Linking
  - Urls
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/urls/get-started
- name: Elevation API
  description: Return elevation data for locations on the earth or sampled elevation data along paths.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/elevation
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/elevation
  tags:
  - Altitude
  - Elevation
  - Terrain
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/elevation/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/elevation/start
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/elevation/support
- name: Geolocation API
  description: Determine device location using cell tower and Wi-Fi access point data.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geolocation
  baseUrl: https://www.googleapis.com/geolocation/v1
  tags:
  - Cell-Towers
  - Geolocation
  - Wifi
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geolocation/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geolocation/get-api-key
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geolocation/support
- name: Time Zone API
  description: Retrieve time zone information for coordinates on the earth including UTC offset and daylight savings data.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/timezone
  baseUrl: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/timezone
  tags:
  - Daylight-Savings
  - Timezone
  - Utc-Offset
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/timezone/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/timezone/get-started
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/timezone/support
- name: Address Validation API
  description: Validate and standardize addresses, returning deliverability verdicts, geocodes, and address component details.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation
  baseUrl: https://addressvalidation.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Address
  - Deliverability
  - Validation
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/address-validation/support
- name: Aerial View API
  description: Create and display photorealistic 3D aerial view videos rendered using Google geospatial imagery.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/aerial-view
  baseUrl: https://aerialview.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - 3d
  - Aerial
  - Video
  - Visualization
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/aerial-view/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/aerial-view/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/aerial-view/get-api-key
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/aerial-view/support
- name: Map Tiles API
  description: Provide high-resolution Photorealistic 3D Tiles, 2D Tiles, and Street View Tiles for immersive map visualizations.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/tile
  baseUrl: https://tile.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - 3d
  - Photorealistic
  - Rendering
  - Tiles
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/tile/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/tile/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/tile/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/tile/support
- name: Maps Datasets API
  description: Upload, manage, and serve custom geospatial datasets for use with Google Maps Platform.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets
  baseUrl: https://mapsplatformdatasets.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Data
  - Datasets
  - Geospatial
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets/prerequisites
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/datasets/support
- name: Places Aggregate API
  description: Compute statistical insights and aggregate data about places within a specified area.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places-aggregate
  baseUrl: https://areainsights.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Aggregate
  - Analytics
  - Insights
  - Places
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places-aggregate/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places-aggregate/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places-aggregate/get-api-key
- name: Places Insights
  description: Query places data in BigQuery to derive statistical insights for site selection, market analysis, and business
    intelligence.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/placesinsights
  tags:
  - Analytics
  - Bigquery
  - Insights
  - Places
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/placesinsights/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/placesinsights/release-notes
- name: Air Quality API
  description: Request air quality data for a specific location including air quality indexes, pollutants, and health recommendations.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality
  baseUrl: https://airquality.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Air-Quality
  - Environment
  - Health
  - Pollution
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/air-quality/support
- name: Pollen API
  description: Deliver location-specific pollen data including pollen types, plant species, pollen index, and health recommendations.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen
  baseUrl: https://pollen.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Allergy
  - Environment
  - Health
  - Pollen
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/pollen/support
- name: Solar API
  description: Access solar potential data for hundreds of millions of buildings worldwide including building insights and
    data layers.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/solar
  baseUrl: https://solar.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Energy
  - Environment
  - Solar
  - Sustainability
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/solar/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/solar/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/solar/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/solar/release-notes
- name: Weather API
  description: Provide comprehensive weather information including temperature, precipitation, wind, cloud cover, and forecasts
    for locations worldwide.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather
  baseUrl: https://weather.googleapis.com/v1
  tags:
  - Environment
  - Forecast
  - Temperature
  - Weather
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather/reference/rest
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather/release-notes
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/weather/support
- name: Street View Insights
  description: Analyze Google Street View imagery data to derive insights about the location and condition of public assets.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/street-view-insights
  tags:
  - Analytics
  - Imagery
  - Insights
  - Street-View
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/street-view-insights/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/street-view-insights/reference
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/street-view-insights/environment-setup
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/street-view-insights/support
- name: Imagery Insights API
  description: Query and classify street-level imagery to extract actionable intelligence from real-world visual observations.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/imagery-insights
  tags:
  - Ai
  - Analytics
  - Imagery
  - Insights
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/imagery-insights
- name: Roads Management Insights
  description: Analyze route-based trip duration and speed data for managing road networks and transportation infrastructure.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads-management-insights
  tags:
  - Analytics
  - Insights
  - Roads
  - Transportation
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads-management-insights/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads-management-insights/cloud-setup
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/roads-management-insights/support
- name: Google Earth
  description: Access Google Earth geospatial data and imagery analysis capabilities for developers.
  humanUrl: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/earth
  tags:
  - Analytics
  - Earth
  - Geospatial
  - Imagery
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/earth
- aid: google-maps:google-maps-autocomplete-api
  name: Google Maps Platform Autocomplete API
  description: Get place predictions based on text input
  tags:
  - Autocomplete
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-maps-autocomplete-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/support
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/google-maps-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-geocode-result-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/google-maps-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/billing-and-pricing/pricing
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/support
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/op-overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-place-schema.json
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/release-notes
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/support
- aid: google-maps:google-maps-directions-api
  name: Google Maps Platform Directions API
  description: Route computation between origin and destination
  tags:
  - Directions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-maps-directions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/support
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/google-maps-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-geocode-result-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/google-maps-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/billing-and-pricing/pricing
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/support
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/op-overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-place-schema.json
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/release-notes
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/support
- aid: google-maps:google-maps-geocoding-api
  name: Google Maps Platform Geocoding API
  description: Forward and reverse geocoding operations
  tags:
  - Geocoding
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-maps-geocoding-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/support
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/google-maps-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-geocode-result-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/google-maps-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/billing-and-pricing/pricing
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/support
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/op-overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-place-schema.json
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/release-notes
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/support
- aid: google-maps:google-maps-nearby-search-api
  name: Google Maps Platform Nearby Search API
  description: Search for places near a specific location
  tags:
  - Nearby Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-maps-nearby-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/support
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/google-maps-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-geocode-result-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/google-maps-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/billing-and-pricing/pricing
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/support
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/op-overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-place-schema.json
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/get-api-key
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/release-notes
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/support
- aid: google-maps:google-maps-photos-api
  name: Google Maps Platform Photos API
  description: Access photos associated with places
  tags:
  - Photos
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-maps-photos-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/overview
  - type: ReleaseNotes
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/releases
  - type: Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/support
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/google-maps-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/reference/rest
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-maps-geocode-result-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/google-maps-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://developers.google.com/maps/billing-and-pricing/pricing
  - type: Support
    url: https://de

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