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// GEOCODING

Google Maps

Create/customize digital maps based on Google Maps data

Google Maps is a free public Geocoding API that requires apiKey authentication. It supports HTTPS.

// FACTS

Category
Geocoding
Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
yes
CORS
unknown
Endpoint
developers.google.com
Cost
Free

// FREQUENTLY ASKED

What is Google Maps?

Google Maps is a free public API in the Geocoding category. Create/customize digital maps based on Google Maps data

Does Google Maps require authentication?

Yes — Google Maps requires apiKey authentication to make requests.

Is Google Maps free?

Yes. Google Maps is listed in our directory of free public APIs and is free to use. Check the official site for any rate limits or paid tier limitations.

Does Google Maps support HTTPS?

Yes, Google Maps supports HTTPS encrypted requests.