How to Add Map API key for Address
⚠️ NOTE: If you are using free map API, location data may not be accurate or complete. For accurate location data, it is strongly recommended to use place API key.
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Go to admin panel settings -> select map provider:
- If you want to use free map API, select "Free Map API"
- If you want to use paid map API, select "Paid Map API"
- If you are using place map API, you need to add place API key
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For enabling billing and getting place API key, please refer to our comprehensive guide
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Copy place API key from Google Cloud Console and paste it into admin panel settings as shown below:
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Go to Google Cloud Platform. Click here
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Click on console.
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Select your Firebase Project
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Search for APIs, which are shown in below image.
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Click on Enable to, enable that APIs
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Do above steps for below listed API. (enable all below APIs one by one by searching)
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Go to Credential Tab. You will find your Android and iOS API keys.
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You have to setup those above API keys for both Platform.
Android Setup
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Next, open android ‣ app ‣ src ‣ main ‣ AndroidManifest.xml and paste the Google Maps meta data tag into your application tag before the activity tag, placing the API key you copied before to replace
YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
.<meta-data android:name="com.google.android.geo.API_KEY" android:value="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" />
Note: For the value field, please paste in your API Key from the Google Maps API registration process.
iOS Setup
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Next, open the ios ‣ Runner ‣ AppDelegate.swift file and paste the following code at shown in image.
GMSServices.provideAPIKey("YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
Note: Again, for the value field please paste in your API Key from the registration process.
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