Allows embedding maps with simple iframes, commonly used on websites.
API Access
Est. Price
~$2,400/yr est.
Update Frequency
Real-time
Pricing Tiers
1
Regions
1
Quality SignalsB
Freshness
Recently enriched
Complete
81%
API
API Available
Product Overview
Geospatial Intelligence and Location Services$
Offering: A comprehensive suite of APIs and SDKs providing global mapping, real-time navigation, geocoding, and location-based business intelligence.
Best for: Developers and logistics managers building real-time fleet tracking, route optimization, and location-aware consumer applications.
Benefits
- Unmatched global coverage and data accuracy
- Extensive library of specialized APIs for routing and geocoding
- Highly scalable infrastructure with low latency
- Seamless integration with mobile and web development environments
Drawbacks
⚠ Complex tiered pricing model can become expensive at high scale · ⚠ Limited customization of underlying map data compared to open-source alternatives · ⚠ Vendor lock-in within the Google Cloud ecosystemProduct Intelligence
Value Score
52
quality per $
Price Position
P29
below avg
Coverage
75
geo × freq × depth
Try-ability
35
ease of trial
Market concentration: 18% (moderate)
Product Details
Use Cases
Website location visualizationstore locator integrationtravel and hospitality planninglogistics and delivery trackingreal estate property mapping
Categories
Geospatial DataMapping and NavigationPoints of InterestTraffic Data
Coverage
Global
Delivery
REST API
Data Sources
satellite imagery
Detected Use Cases
real estatesupply chain
Pricing Tiers
Vedex estimate
~$2,400/yr est.
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Web Authority
Notable9 mentions·2 platforms
Reddit
8 × 3 pts+24
Blogs & Newsletters
1 × 2 pts+2
Evidence5 sources
Reddit
Use Maps Embed API for Streetview : r/googlecloud
I searched for alternatives and came across the Google Maps Embed API. It is free, can show street view imagery and be easily embedded in a web page using an ...
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Google Maps Embed API : r/elementor
Google Maps Embed API. Problem. Hi everyone,. I updated my Maps API and added it to my integration settings. It does not seem to be working. I ...
Reddit
Is it possible to add google maps to my website without ...
If you just want to display a map, you can use the Google Maps Embed API which are free with unlimited usage. From the sounds of it though ...
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About Maps Embed API
Maps Embed API is a geospatial data data product offered by Google Maps, available on discovery. Data is updated real-time. API access is available for programmatic integration. Vedex estimates pricing at roughly $2,400/yr (an estimate, not a vendor-published price).
Allows embedding maps with simple iframes, commonly used on websites.
About Google Maps
Google Maps is a platform vendor based in Mountain View, US. Apple Maps is a web-based and mobile mapping service developed by Apple Inc., providing detailed geographic information, turn-by-turn navigation, transit directions, and immersive 3D views of urban en...
Related Data Categories
Geospatial DataMapping and NavigationPoints of InterestTraffic Data