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Places SDK for iOS

Build location-aware apps that respond contextually to the local businesses and other places near the user's device.

Get Started

Start building with commonly used features of the Places SDK for iOS.
Create an account, generate an API key, and start building.
Configure your app to use the Places SDK for iOS.
Learn how to discover the place at the device's currently reported location.
Use a Place ID to get details for a place.
Use Place Autocomplete to return place predictions in response to user search queries.

Features

Learn about core features of the Places SDK for iOS.
Use a Place ID to get details for a place.
Learn how to discover the place at the device's currently reported location.
Add type-ahead autocomplete functionality to your application, (search by place name, address, or plus code).
Get details about a particular establishment or point of interest.
Add high-quality photos of places to your application.
Get details about a particular place, find the ID for a particular place, and learn more about storing and refreshing place IDs.
Use place types to restrict results from place search and autocomplete requests.
Request and display icons for various types of places.

Code Samples

Run sample apps that demonstrate the use of the Places SDK for iOS.
Install and run Places SDK for iOS demos in both Swift and Objective-C.
Learn how to add a current place picker to your iOS app, and more.
A Swift library containing Combine support for Google Maps Platform iOS SDKs.

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