When you write reviews, share photos and videos, or answer questions about places in the Google Maps app, you’ll earn special badges. These badges are permanent and visible to anyone who visits your profile. Keep contributing to reach higher-level badges.
Badge Type
Badge Name
Requirement
New Contributor
- Add 2 photos
- Add 2 reviews
- Answer 2 questions
Novice Reviewer
- Add 3 reviews
Expert Reviewer
- Add 25 reviews
- Add 5 reviews (200+ characters)
- Get 5 review reactions
Master Reviewer
- Add 100 reviews
- Add 50 reviews (200+ characters)
- Get 50 review reactions
Novice Photographer
- Add photos of 3 places
Expert Photographer
- Add photos of 25 places
- Add 100 photos
- Get 100,000 photo views
Master Photographer
- Add photos of 100 places
- Add 1,000 photos
- Get 1,000,000 photo views
Novice Director
- Add videos of 3 places
Expert Director
- Add videos of 25 places
- Add 100 videos
- Get 100,000 video views
Master Director
- Add videos of 100 places
- Add 1,000 videos
- Get 1,000,000 video views
Novice Trailblazer
- Add the first photo to 1 place
- Add the first review to 1 place
- Add 1 place
Expert Trailblazer
- Add the first photo to 10 places
- Add the first review to 10 places
- Add 10 places
Master Trailblazer
- Add the first photo to 50 places
- Add the first review to 50 places
- Add 50 places
Novice Fact Finder
- Suggest 3 place updates
- Answer 25 questions
Expert Fact Finder
- Suggest 25 place updates
- Answer 250 questions
Master Fact Finder
- Suggest 100 place updates
- Answer 1,000 questions
