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Google I/O '24 roundup
From using generative AI to new ways of building immersive experiences, see the products announced at this year's I/O.
Watch our technical session
Learn new ways to build immersive experiences with the Maps JavaScript API and use the Gemini model capabilities in the Places API.
Maps Compose library workshop
Learn how to integrate maps as composables, customize and cluster markers, and draw polygons on the map in this codelab and video walkthrough for Android developers.
React components are now stable
The React Google Maps Library is ready to help you build geospatial experiences in React applications faster and more easily.
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SDKs and APIs
Explore, learn, and build with comprehensive documentation, sample code, example apps, and more.
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Watch Google Maps Platform videos
Announcing the new Places API
With the new Places API there are now double the number of supported place types including EV charging stations, coffee shops, accessibility accommodation at destinations, and more.
Intro to Google Maps Platform
In this video, Angela Yu gives an overview of what's available through Google Maps Platform APIs and SDKs and shares some sample code for using them.
Learn with Codelabs
Add a Google map to a React app
In this codelab, you learn everything that you need to get started with the vis.gl/react-google-map library for the Google Maps JavaScript API.
Keep up-to-date on the latest news & tips from the Google Maps Platform team.
GitHub
Check out our open source utilities and example apps to help you build better and faster.
YouTube
Tutorials, tips, announcements, developer stories, and more.
Blog
All the latest in-depth news and stories from the world of Google Maps Platform.
Google Dev Library
Learn from a library of code and content contributed by developers around the world.
Discord
Get help from other developers and meet our team on the Google Maps Platform Discord server.
Get help & support
Support
Get help from the Support team. Choose the support service that works best for you.
Let’s get started
Getting started with Google Maps Platform is fast and easy.
Create a billing account. Enable the features you want. Get an API key. Start building.
Learn more in our getting started docs and videos.