Add
Google Maps to your website
The Google Maps API is a free service that lets you embed Google Maps in your own web pages.
Your service must be freely accessible to end users.
Google Maps API Premier is for organizations that want enhanced features, added support, or are adding maps to their internal or fee-based websites.
| Features | Maps API | Maps API Premier |
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| Street View |
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| Geocoding Web Service | 2,500 requests per day | 100,000 requests per day |
| Directions Web Service |
2,500 requests per day with 10 waypoints per request |
100,000 requests per day with 23 waypoints per request |
| Distance Matrix Web Service |
100 elements per query 100 elements per 10 seconds 2,500 elements per day |
625 elements per query 1,000 elements per 10 seconds 100,000 elements per day |
| Elevation Web Service |
2,500 requests per day with 25,000 samples per day |
100,000 requests per day with 1,000,000 samples per day |
| Static Maps API maximum resolution | 640x640 | 2,048x2,048 |
| Static Map API maximum scale | 2X | 4X |
| Street View Image API maximum resolution | 640x640 | 2,048x2,048 |
| Protected Fusion Tables Layers |
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| Support | Maps API | Maps API Premier |
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| Google Maps API Developer resources |
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| Service Level Agreement |
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| Technical Support |
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| Support portal & usage reporting |
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| Use cases | Maps API | Maps API Premier |
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| Free & publicly available |
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| Internal deployments |
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| Embedding in software and applications for fee |
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| Reselling services with Google Maps |
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| Control of advertising |
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| Private asset tracking |
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