Google Maps Platform API Checker

Helping you implement your licensed Google Maps Platform APIs.

What is Google Maps Platform API Checker?

Google Maps Platform API Checker is a Chrome extension designed to assist you in correctly implementing Google’s licensed Maps APIs on your website. It identifies common pitfalls and watchpoints in deploying Maps Platform APIs including Maps Javascript, Static Maps, and Street View APIs. No need to delve deep into the code or the JavaScript Console for problem detection. Any detected issue will directly display in the browser’s address bar icon. Please note, this tool does not monitor the compliance with Google's service terms governing the API usage.

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By: Google Maps Platform Team

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Users: 300,000+

Rating: 4.43 (1,710)

Version: 1.1.9 (Last updated: 2019-04-22)

Creation date: 2019-04-22

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
webRequest
*://*/*

Size: 121.86K

Email: gm*****@google.com

Ranking

# 1208 ▼ 10

Other rankings

#584 in Developer Tools ▲ 1

#4 in maps keyword 29

#5 in google maps keyword 23 ▲ 2

#5 in platform keyword 12 ▼ 1

#26 in map keyword 16 ▼ 3

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Extension summary

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The Google Maps Platform API Checker allows you to determine if your website is properly implementing Google’s licensed Maps APIs. Ideal for partners and developers, the Checker shows information about common watchpoints and pitfalls while deploying Maps Platform APIs, including Maps Javascript, Static Maps, and Street View APIs.

No longer do you need to sift through code or the JavaScript Console to identify problems. Instead, technical issues are automatically displayed in an icon on the browser’s address bar. Note that the tool does not check for compliance with Google’s terms of service, which govern API usage.

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Release Notes:

1.1.9

Improved functionality with the latest version of Chrome.

1.1.8

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Working Perfect - Provides useful functionality when integrated with websites.
It's very helpful and helps grow business.

Cons

Often reported as not working.
Accuracy issues in locating places, especially in open areas.

Most mentioned

Doesn't work or never works.
Helpful for business growth.
Accurate location within 6 - 10 meters.

Recent reviews

Thiago Atauri Turini, 2024-08-17

Working Perfect - After adding the extension, go to your website with the integrated Google Map and check the extension's results to understand its functionality.

Developer Wordpress, 2024-07-20

Jupiter 0000, 2024-07-18

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Maps Platform API Checker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.