Use cases
    Provide local information
    Help users understand what’s nearby a place so they can make easier decisions about where to shop, visit, or live.
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    AI-powered summaries Nearby discovery Map-based search tools Advanced markers
    Use AI-powered summaries to help users more quickly find the ideal places
    Use summaries that highlight the most insightful information about restaurants and other places, such as popular dishes, flavors, value, and service quality.
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    Help customers discover what's nearby and decide where to stay or live
    Add Google local information to your maps to help customers make more confident decisions about where to live or stay. And show properties that are close to key locations like work or public transit.
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    Highlight property info with map-based search
    Create a map-based search tool that visualizes data on all your properties, to help customers discover new properties and make decisions easier.
    See how it worked for Homesearch
    Easily create custom interactive markers
    Change the color, background, icon, and outline of the Google Maps red pin, and create custom markers with SVGs, PNGs or HTML elements. Do it all directly in your code, with no image needed.
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    Helpful features
    Data-driven styling
    Display and style Google’s polygons using both your own business data and data from Google. Save developer resources by letting Google curate and manage your data for you.
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    Advanced markers
    Create highly customized, more performant markers that provide a richer user experience, showcase your brand, and save developer time and resources.
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    Industry-optimized map styles
    Customize pre-configured, optimized maps for the travel, real estate, retail, and logistics industries.
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    Products built for local information
    3D Maps
    Create Photorealistic 3D Maps in Maps JavaScript using Google’s rendering technology.
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    Android iOS JS
    Aerial View
    Pro
    Delight your users with pre-rendered, 3D cinematic video of points of interest and their surroundings.
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    API
    Dynamic Maps
    Essentials
    Customize and style interactive maps using Cloud-based maps styling for real time updates across all devices and platforms.
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    Android iOS JS
    Map Tiles
    Essentials Enterprise
    Design interfaces and interactions unique to your brand and design requirements, and customize your visualizations.
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    API
    Photorealistic 3D Tiles
    Enterprise
    Access a 3D mesh model of the real world and use the renderer of your choice to create cinematic experiences.
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    API
    Street View Tiles
    Essentials
    Use images taken from street level and tile metadata to create powerful, immersive experiences.
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    API
    Autocomplete
    Essentials Pro
    Help users quickly find the exact place they’re looking for by automatically suggesting businesses and points of interest as they type.
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    Android iOS API JS
    Nearby Search
    Pro Enterprise
    Search for places within a specified area with the option to refine by place type.
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    API JS
    Places Aggregate
    Pro
    Get specific insights to improve user experience for users discovering or researching an area.
    API
    Place Details
    Essentials Pro Enterprise
    Add rich details for millions of places to your website or app.
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    Android iOS API
    Places UI Kit
    Essentials
    Bring the familiar Google Maps UI for Places to your front-end applications with just a few lines of code.
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    Android iOS JS
    Text Search
    Essentials Pro Enterprise
    Provide information about a set of places based on a single search query and any specified location.
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    API JS
    Air Quality
    Essentials
    Reduce users’ exposure to air pollution with air quality data and insights.
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    API
    Solar
    Essentials Enterprise
    Use advanced data and imagery to create more advanced solar array designs and proposals, while eliminating costly site visits.
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    API
    Pollen
    Pro
    Improve daily life for allergy sufferers with up-to-date information on different types and levels of pollen.
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    API
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    Learn how Rome2rio provides local information to travelers
    Read the story
    We have around 24 billion items of information on more than 28 million properties. With Google Maps Platform, we can let customers display that data in a clear, easily understood geographical context. It’s so quick and simple to use that customers can search in a much freer way than before.
    Giles Ellwood CEO and Founder, Homesearch
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