Google Maps Platform Autocomplete API
Get place predictions based on text input
Google Maps Platform Autocomplete API is one of 41 APIs that Google Maps Platform publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Autocomplete. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, release notes, a support channel, an API reference, and 2 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Google Maps Platform Autocomplete API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as key (apiKey).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
apiKey— Google Maps Platform API key
Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Get place predictions based on text input
Schemas 12
The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AutocompleteRequest (11 properties), PlacePrediction (6 properties), LocationBias (2 properties), Rectangle (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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