What is Google Maps?

Embark on thrilling journeys both around the world and in your own backyard. Transform your travel aspirations into reality by connecting with diverse locations that captivate your curiosity. Gain the skills to navigate your environment with ease and efficiency. Keep yourself updated with real-time traffic updates. Identify the best driving paths using current information regarding delays, accidents, road closures, and areas with speed enforcement. Furthermore, enhance your community involvement by reporting traffic situations you observe. Learn how people leverage Google Maps to explore their locales, showcase their communities, and support other adventurers. This interactive platform not only encourages exploration but also promotes a sense of togetherness among users. Ultimately, it serves as a valuable resource for both seasoned travelers and casual explorers alike.

Pricing

Price Overview:
First $200-worth of API calls are free
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Google Maps provides an API

Screenshots and Video

Company Facts

Company Name:
Google
Date Founded:
1998
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
maps.google.com

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Windows
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Android
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Google Maps Categories and Features

GIS Software

3D Imagery
Census Data Integration
Color Coding
Geocoding
Image Exporting
Image Management
Internet Mapping
Interoperability
Labeling
Map Creation
Map Sharing
Near-Matching
Reverse Geocoding
Spatial Analysis

Google Maps Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: Adam H.
    Position: Engineering Intern
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1,000 - 4,999
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    Review of Google Maps

    Date: Feb 22 2022
    Summary

    Overall I love this app, I use it on a daily basis, and its very easy to use! I also like how it doesn't use a lot of mobile data.

    Positive

    1. Easy to find locations, directions, etc.
    2. Great navigation implementation
    3. Nice user interface and map options
    4. Doesn't use a lot of data

    Negative

    Sometimes roads closed due to construction are not factored into directions, but there's only so much you can do.

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  • Reviewer Name: Deepak K.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1,000 - 4,999
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    The best navigation tool ever

    Date: Oct 01 2021
    Summary

    Google maps is an extremely quick and basic approach to see various objections and courses to follow, it is exceptionally down to earth and instinctive, it permits me to impart guides to my companions, which makes it simple ordinarily to discover ourselves and go out to visit places, I would prescribe it to anybody.

    Positive

    It is versatile tool It most certainly helps in making the route simpler. It gives us headings to the spots we couldn't ever have figured how we could arrive. You don't need to recollect the headings at all since it does the work for you! It likewise monitors your pattern. It provides you the route for all modes of convenience.

    Negative

    Like any other applications, there are frequently some minor errors and rerouting that can be disappointing while at the same time depending on this gadget. In any case, nothing some persistence can't help.

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  • Reviewer Name: Dayna G.
    Position: Business Development
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Don't Like the Layout

    Date: Jun 15 2020
    Summary

    It works, and is convenient when using Google itself, but I prefer Apple Maps because of the format and layout.

    Positive

    It is convenient to use mainly because business and attraction addresses you find on Google open directly onto Google Maps.

    Negative

    I hate the layout. I feel as if the arrow is going backwards, where as Apple Maps and Waze it is going forwards. I also dislike how 2D the format feels.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Marketer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    A service worth paying for!

    Date: Aug 15 2020
    Summary

    Navigation is one of the most essential aspects of today's life. without it, we're lost in this huge world. Google Maps are providing such an important service for free.

    Positive

    - Google Maps provide a life-changing service for free of cost. It has literally set the standard for navigation software enabling billions of people around the world with such great technology.

    Negative

    - Everything on Google Maps isn't always vetted. There have been situations where I was taken to a completely different place from what I was looking for.

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  • Reviewer Name: Chet N.
    Position: Ceo
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Amazing

    Date: Apr 18 2020
    Summary

    Overall I think it's better than apple maps in many ways because of how it incorporates business information.

    Positive

    Google maps is my favorite to use because it includes everything in one place including important business info.

    Negative

    Not much I can say that I dislike about Google maps.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Software Developer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Internet's default map service

    Date: Jun 01 2020
    Summary

    Google Map is the 'default' map of Internet due to its excellent API which can be well integrated into any website or app. It is really easy to use and accessible.

    Positive

    Smooth interface.
    Shows landmarks and important places.
    Excellent navigation feature.
    Reliable.
    Offline usage by downloading map of an area.
    Multi-lingual support.

    Negative

    Some routes may be blocked or out of order.
    Facing direction is not accurate sometimes.

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