Welcome to the Google Maps integration docs. Once you connect your Google account to Reasoning Stack, your AI agents and workflows can use the following tools to search locations, calculate distances, get directions, and embed maps programmatically.
Before accessing any Google Maps tools, connect your Google account via the App Connection page. Without this, tool calls will fail due to missing authorization.

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Google Maps Tool Categories

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Location Search & Geocoding

Find places, addresses, and coordinates.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_GEOCODING_API – Convert addresses to geographic coordinates and vice versa.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_TEXT_SEARCH – Search for places using a text query.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_NEARBY_SEARCH – Search for places near a specific location.

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Distance & Directions

Calculate distances and get routes between locations.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_DISTANCE_MATRIX_API – Calculate travel distance and time between multiple locations.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_GET_DIRECTION – Get step-by-step directions between two or more locations.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_GET_ROUTE – Retrieve detailed route information for a journey.

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Map Embedding

Display maps in your applications.
  • GOOGLE_MAPS_MAPS_EMBED_API – Embed interactive Google Maps in your app or website.

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Usage Notes

  • Handle location data and API keys carefully to avoid errors and ensure privacy.
  • Use search and geocoding tools to enhance location-based workflows.
  • Combine distance, direction, and embedding tools for advanced mapping and navigation solutions.
Automate logistics, travel planning, and location-based services by combining multiple Google Maps tools in your workflows.