--- title: "Google Maps Platform integrations and MCP server - APIANT.ai" description: "Connect Google Maps Platform to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and..." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform" --- # Google Maps Platform integrations Connect Google Maps Platform to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps. Connects with an API key [google.com](https://google.com/) **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want to automate with Google Maps Platform? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Popular ## Google Maps Platform with the apps people pair it with most - [ **Shopify to Google Maps Platform** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Slack to Google Maps Platform** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Sheets to Google Maps Platform** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Gmail to Google Maps Platform** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Maps Platform** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-maps-platform) Pair it ## Connect Google Maps Platform with another app - [ **Shopify to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **TickTick to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/ticktick-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Mapster to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mapster-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Slack to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Sheets to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Gmail to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Drive to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Mailchimp to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Stripe to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **QuickBooks Online to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbooks-online-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Pipedrive to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipedrive-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Notion to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Airtable to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Trello to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/trello-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Asana to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **JIRA to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jira-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **ClickUp to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Zoom to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoom-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Discord to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Twilio to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **SendGrid to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/sendgrid-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Outlook to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/outlook-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Intercom to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/intercom-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Freshdesk to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshdesk-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Klaviyo to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/klaviyo-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Brevo to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Typeform to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/typeform-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **JotForm to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jotform-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Calendly to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **PandaDoc to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pandadoc-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Webflow to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/webflow-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Wix to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/wix-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **OpenAI to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/openai-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **OneDrive to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/onedrive-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Docs to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-docs-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Ontraport to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/ontraport-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Freshworks CRM to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshworks-crm-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **GoHighLevel to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gohighlevel-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Capsule CRM to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/capsule-crm-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Copper to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Streak to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/streak-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **NetHunt CRM to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/nethunt-crm-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **MINDBODY to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mindbody-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **PostgreSQL to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/postgresql-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **MySQL to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Vercel to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/vercel-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **PagerDuty to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pagerduty-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Gravity Forms to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gravity-forms-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot Enterprise to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-enterprise-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Forms to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Facebook Lead Ads to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/facebook-lead-ads-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **monday.com to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/monday-com-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Ads to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-ads-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Google Tasks to Google Maps Platform**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-tasks-to-google-maps-platform) What your agent can do with Google Maps Platform ## Triggers and actions 8 actions - Action **Geocode Address** Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address. - Action **Get Directions** Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs. - Action **Get Distance Matrix** Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations. - Action **Get Place Details** Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours. - Action **Get Route** Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary. - Action **Nearby Search** Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating. - Action **Reverse Geocode** Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address. - Action **Text Search** Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details. Reviews ## What our customers say Questions ## Google Maps Platform, answered ### ### Is there a Google Maps Platform MCP server? APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with Google Maps Platform. Add that address to any AI client that takes a remote MCP server and sign in once in your browser. Your client can then run Google Maps Platform actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use Google Maps Platform. Nothing to install. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform? Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can I use Google Maps Platform directly from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor? Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with Google Maps Platform two ways. Ask it to do something in Google Maps Platform once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running on its own. A one-off action uses your plan's tasks the same way an automation step does. ### ### Do I need to write code against the Google Maps Platform API? No. APIANT connects to the Google Maps Platform API for you, with your Google Maps Platform API key. Describe what you want in plain language and your agent builds it on the Google Maps Platform triggers and actions in the catalog. If you need an endpoint that is not there yet, your agent reads the Google Maps Platform API documentation and adds it. ### ### Which apps can Google Maps Platform connect to? Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs Google Maps Platform with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.