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Replacing Distance Matrix with Directions API
In Directions API, at a minimum, you pass in an “origin” location and a “destination” location. That is the equivalent of doing a 1-by-1 Distance Matrix call. In the response, you’ll get: an array...
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Authenticate HTTP Requests from Android, iOS Apps to an Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) Backend Service
Deploying web services behind Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) can prevent unauthorized access to your APIs. This guide details how to authenticate requests originating from your users in Android or iOS ...
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Can I see my Google Maps spend broken down by API key?
Yes. The Google Cloud Console billing reports page provides API key level grouping. In the Group by menu, choose goog-maps-api-key-suffix. The report presents spend by API key suffix. Google M...
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Places Autocomplete Optimizations
The Places Autocomplete makeover optimization involves two main steps: Switch from per-session billing to per-request billing. Substitute a Geocoding API request for the Places Details request. H...
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View STREAM:RASTER Map Layers in GIS Applications (WMS)
💡 TIP - For the best performance, view STREAM:RASTER layers as tile services (WMTS). Tiled map services are optimized to load quickly in web maps and other applications. WMS will perform much slowe...
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I am a former Maps for Work/Premium Plan customer. Can/should I continue to use my Client ID?
Google hasn't announced any plans to deprecate Client ID authentication, and Maps Platform is fully backward-compatible with your existing code. But that doesn't mean you can't start using API Keys...
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Maps Static API returns errors above 25,000 requests per day
To prevent unauthorized usage, in addition to your API Key, Google recommends you add a signature to each of your Maps Static API URLs. Once the URL signing secret is defined (for use with signed r...
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How do I check that a Geocoding API result is a quality match for an address input?
Geocoding API will always try to give you some sort of result. When Geocoding API is unable to find an exact match for an address, it will try to match on only the street name, or even just the cit...
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How can I ensure a good-quality match for an address in Geocoding API?
To give Geocoding API the best opportunity to find a precise match, it is helpful to format your addresses as close as possible to the local postal standards (e.g. put commas between components, us...
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Integrate STREAM:RASTER Layers into a Web Map (XYZ Template)
Get Started To integrate STREAM:RASTER layers into a web map, you'll need: A valid API Key Layer ID(s) Layer ID Each layer in STREAM:RASTER is assigned a unique 22-character alphanumeric identifi...