G2 Vendor Directory

Google Maps Platform

by Google

59

Reviews

4.7

Star rating

#1

Rank in Location Platform

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Location Services
  • Navigation Ease
  • Location Tracking
  • User Interface
  • Mapping Features

Cons

  • Mapping Issues
  • Inaccurate Geolocation
  • Expensive
  • High Cost
  • Navigation Issues
  • Too Complex

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for Google Maps Platform.

Page views and citations · Google Maps Platform

Source: G2 review data

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from Google Maps Platform.

Key stats

-66.7%

88

Small Business

4

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business57.6%
Mid-Market28.8%
Enterprise13.6%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q444.9
2025 Q144.9
2025 Q254.8
2025 Q364.9
2025 Q424.5
2026 Q154.8
2026 Q235.0
2026 Q314.5

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use9.4
Ease of Setup9.2
Quality of Support9.1
Meets Requirements9.6

What reviewers say

Great for Avoiding Highways and Tolls

5.0

“What I like most about the platform is that it can avoid highways and tolls when giving directions.”

Employee

More Detailed, Broader Landscape View Than Competitors

5.0

“It’s more detailed and presents a broader landscape compared with their competitors.”

Social work

Accurate, Reliable Location Data with Seamless API Integration

5.0

“The best part about Google Maps Platform is its incredible accuracy and real-time traffic updates. It provides the most reliable data compared to any other service, which makes navigation seamless and stress-free.”

Mechanical