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    ProductsBuild powerful experiences with AI solutions.
    • Google EarthCombine iconic imagery with professional-grade geospatial data, no-code tools, and Gemini capabilities.
    • Geospatial AnalyticsEasy-to-use geospatial datasets and AI-powered tools.
    • Grounding LiteBring fresh Maps data to any LLM via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
    • Grounding with Google MapsImprove AI responses with Gemini, AI Studio, and Agent Platform.
    • Maps Agentic UI Toolkit (Experimental)Build interactive Maps experiences into agentic applications.
    • Maps Imagery Grounding (Private Preview)Create generative media grounded in physical reality.
    • Place, area, and review summariesGet an AI-generated summary of a place with Place Details.
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    Tools
    ToolsDevelop faster and smarter with AI.
    • Code Assist Toolkit(opens in a new tab)Ground your AI assistant in the official, up-to-date resources.
    • Maps Styling agent(opens in a new tab)Generate customized map styles in AI Studio.
    • Route Optimisation agentOptimize your fleet route plan with an AI agent.
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    Maps
    MapsHelp users explore the world with detailed, custom map products.
    • 3D MapsCreate 3D photorealistic maps easily.
    • Aerial ViewDelight your users with pre-rendered, 3D cinematic video of points of interest and their surroundings.
    • Dynamic MapsCustomise and style interactive maps using Cloud-based maps styling for real-time updates across all devices and platforms.
    • Dynamic Street ViewEmbed real-world imagery with 360° panoramas.
    • ElevationProvide a simple interface to query locations on the earth for elevation data.
    • Map TilesDesign interfaces and interactions unique to your brand and design requirements, and customise your visualisations.
    • Maps EmbedAdd an interactive map or Street View panorama to your site, using a simple HTTP request.
    • Photorealistic 3D TilesAccess a 3D mesh model of the real world and use the renderer of your choice to create cinematic experiences.
    • Static MapsEmbed simple map images on your website with minimal code.
    • Static Street ViewEmbed a static (non-interactive) Street View panorama or thumbnail into your web page, without the use of JavaScript.
    • Street View TilesUse images taken from street level and tile metadata to create powerful, immersive experiences.
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    Routes
    RoutesHelp your users optimise the way from A to Z.
    • Compute RoutesProvide directions for public transport, biking, driving, two-wheel motorised vehicles or walking between multiple locations.
    • Compute Routes MatrixCalculate travel times and distances for multiple destinations for up to 625 route elements.
    • Navigation ConnectAllow your drivers to use Waze or Google Maps for navigation, while you receive the essential trip information needed to manage your operations.
    • Navigation SDKAdd custom Google Maps navigation into your mobile app.
    • RoadsDetermine the route a vehicle travels.
    • Route OptimisationOptimise multi-stop routes for one or more vehicles flexibly and intelligently.
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    Tailor large, commercial routes to your specific vehicle size and load.

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    Places
    PlacesShow users places and points of interest with details at their fingertips.
    • Address ValidationValidate an address and its components, standardise the address for mailing and determine the best known geocode for it.
    • AutocompleteHelp users quickly find the exact place that they’re looking for by automatically suggesting businesses and points of interest as they type.
    • GeocodingConvert addresses to geographic coordinates or the reverse.
    • GeolocationReturn the location of a device without relying on GPS, using geospatial data from mobile towers and Wi-Fi nodes.
    • Grounding with Google MapsBuild factual and up to date Gen-AI powered experiences by grounding your LLM responses in Google Maps data.
    • Isochrones APIGenerate precise, traffic-aware reachability polygons. Supports driving, walking, cycling and public transport modes with travel limits up to 120 minutes.
    • Maps Grounding LiteQuickly bring fresh Maps data to any LLM using the Model Context Protocol.
    • Nearby SearchSearch for places within a specified area with the option to refine by place type.
    • Place DetailsAdd rich details for millions of places to your website or app.
    • Place PhotosAccess millions of place-related photos stored in Google's Places database.
    • Places AggregateGet specific insights to improve user experience for users discovering or researching an area.
    • Places UI KitBring the familiar Google Maps UI for Places to your front-end applications with just a few lines of code.
    • Text SearchProvide information about a set of places based on a single search query and any specified location.
    • Time ZoneGet the time zone for a specific latitude and longitude coordinate.
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