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What transaction limits apply to the Maps API?

April 26, 2017API limits Maps transaction

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What transaction limits apply to the Maps API?

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There are currently no limits on the number of web based JavaScript or Flash maps a site can generate. However the Google Maps API Web Services and Google Static Maps API do have daily limits that are specified in their documentation. From October 1st 2011 commercial web sites and applications using the Maps API may at no cost generate: • up to 2,500 maps per day that have been modified using the Styled Maps feature • up to 25,000 maps per day in total If your application qualifies for and exceeds these transaction limits after October 1st 2011 you will need to respond in one of the following ways in order to continue using the Maps API in your application: • Modify your Maps API application such that the number of transactions generated per day is reduced to below the usage limit; • Enrol for automated billing of excess transactions (pay as you go); or • Purchase a Maps API Premier license Non-profits and applications deemed in the public interest (as determined by Google at its discr