Maps

Maps 01

This is a repeater for map locations. It requires a title, and address and an image of the map. If wanted it has an option for static map from google.

Using Google maps Static API is free, but it needs an API key and billing set up in the google cloud console. Here are some details about pricing as 02/05/2020.

  • The usage cost is $2 per each 1000 calls to the API.
  • The first $200 are “Free credit” from google.
  • After 100,000 calls price drops to $1.60
  • Free map calls are around 100,000 per month if only using this API.

For more details about pricing visit: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/maps-static/usage-and-billing

Example site: https://answer1.zionandzion.com/contact/

Maps 02

This is a google maps embed with Javascript API. The only two parameters that are needed are the address or location in the admin and the zoom of the map. The zoom will be the same as the one left in the map admin.

Using Google Maps Javascript API map is free, but it needs an API key and billing set up in the google cloud console. Here are some details about pricing as 02/05/2020.

  • The cost for this is $7 per 1000 calls
  • The first $200 per month are “Free credit” from google
  • After 100,000 calls price drops to $5.60
  • Free map calls are around 28,500 per month if only using this API.

For more references about pricing visit: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/usage-and-billing

Example site: https://barrospizza.com/locations/scottsdale-scottsdale-rd-wilshire

Maps 03

This is a google maps embed with Javascript API. The only two parameters that are needed are the address or location in the admin and the zoom of the map. The zoom will be the same as the one left in the map admin.

Using Google Maps Javascript API map is free, but it needs an API key and billing set up in the google cloud console. Here are some details about pricing as 02/05/2020.

  • The cost for this is $7 per 1000 calls
  • The first $200 per month are “Free credit” from google
  • After 100,000 calls price drops to $5.60
  • Free map calls are around 28,500 per month if only using this API.
  • Customizations on styles have no cost, but they need to be set up on the code.

For more references about pricing visit: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/usage-and-billing

Maps 04

This needs to be done. Geolocation distance calculator. This should not have a map.