Demo Gallery

Experiment with generating location-specific media using Google’s Street View imagery as a baseline for your creative concepts.

Explore different configuration options to adapt Places information to your brand look and feel. Highlight or hide specific information like a place name, address or opening hours, giving you granular control over the UI.

Generate precise, road-snapped reachability polygons to or from any location based on travel time. Natively incorporates real-time traffic for driving, with support for walking and cycling modes up to 60 and 120 minutes, respectively.

Destination details are designed to power the entire journey, from drop-off selection and in-trip navigation to the crucial last-metre delivery.

Bring the power of Google Maps information to improve the freshness and accuracy of your responses in any LLM.

Try different ways to power your AI experiences using Google Maps data.

See different use cases and examples of how businesses can use Places Insights data within BiqQuery to make location-based insights, like where to place a new shop.

Explore an immersive retail demo to show brands how they can bring the real and virtual worlds together to deliver engaging and delightful experiences.

Learn how to help your users more easily find the ideal places, with Gemini model capabilities for Places API.

See how JavaScript developers can deliver 3D maps at scale, starting with a single line of code.

Explore a custom map built to display content creatively, with a unique mix of products and features, including Street View Tiles and Advanced Markers.

The California State University Fresno campus has many recycling bins. This augmented reality map helps students find the closest location to increase recycling rates, decrease landfill mass and contribute to sustainability.

This app visualises the USDA crop progress dataset in 3D throughout the 2021 corn growing season. Elevation, latitude, longitude and state boundaries help give environmental context.

Kicky uses free of charge football analytics data sources to visualise football moments on Google Maps in real-world coordinates. It enables users with no coding or analytics experience to analyse this data. Kicky was the winner of ‘Best Data Visualisation’ in the Google Maps Platform Hackathon.

Inspired by estimated worldwide reductions in rainfall, the app uses maps to calculate how much water you could save in a year based on the size of your roof. Save the Rain was the winner of ‘Most Creative Experience’ in the Google Maps Platform Hackathon.

When an environmental pollution incident occurs, SkyTruth uses a variety of maps to track and display the event and share the information with the public. Anyone interested can sign up for incident alerts for areas of interest with real-time map information.

In this demo, see how you can customise the Google Maps red pin and create custom markers with SVGs, PNGs or HTML elements – all directly in your code.

Take a grand tour through Barcelona and retro Tokyo to explore historical landmarks and unearth hidden mementos. See how Google Maps Platform products can help you build unique, interactive geospatial experiences.

Google Maps Platform and CARTO have collaborated to bring rich data visualisation to web maps. This example uses multiple methods of visualisation to tell the story of the potential electrification of truck fleets.

Ubilabs created a demo, ‘Moving Hamburg’, to show how digital twins can be used to perform digital analyses and scenarios before being put to the test in the real world.

iNaturalist, a joint initiative of the California Academy of Sciences and the National Geographic Society, allows you to track encounters with organisms around the world. With over 75,000,000 recorded observations so far, the crowdsourced data lives in the cloud and helps scientists understand when and where organisms are found.

Floom uses your location and creates a tunnel to the other side of the globe – right in your browser. It was built by Google Creative Lab using the WebXR API and Dynamic Maps API.

Note: Floom is currently only available using Chrome on Android devices.

In this fun game, you plot your own delivery route to see if you can beat Google Maps Platform’s optimised routes.

New features include:

• Tilt and rotation: You can now control the map in three dimensions. Objects can be resized and occluded behind other objects.
• Integrated camera control: Instantly update all parameters at once and implement your own camera animations.
• WebGL Overlay View: This allows you to render 2D and 3D objects directly on the basemap.

You can now create custom map styles right on the web. Our new cloud-based map styling makes it easy to tailor experiences for specific industries or customer needs. Try it out and see how quickly you can create custom maps that publish simultaneous updates across all devices and platforms.

Explore a new generation of mapping experiences with WebGL-powered Maps, and see how different the world can be when you control and render on the map in three dimensions.

Deck.gl is an open-source data visualisation framework for the web that makes it easy to create 2D and 3D visualisations of large geospatial datasets. It allows you to composite multiple layers to analyse complex data in its real-world context and gain valuable insights.

Explore a 3D heatmap of water availability in the Nile Delta region using data in Google Cloud BigQuery, exported from Google Earth Engine.

Understand the multiple benefits of vegetation in cities with this map demo. Learn how you can use 3D city imagery, heat mapping, layered visualisations and other customisations using photorealistic 3D tiles.

Our Photorealistic 3D Tiles offer a seamless 3D mesh model of the real world, textured with our high-resolution imagery, that uses the same 3D map source as Google Earth.

Easily access, display, and style Google’s polygons for administrative boundaries, or use your own geospatial data to create your own points, lines, and polygons.