Laravel Integration
Laravel + Google Maps Integration
Add maps, geocoding, and location features to your Laravel application with Google Maps API.
What You Can Build
Store Locators
Help customers find nearby locations with radius search and directions.
Delivery Routing
Optimize delivery routes and track driver locations in real-time.
Address Autocomplete
Help users enter valid addresses with real-time suggestions.
Geospatial Queries
Query by location with PostgreSQL PostGIS or Redis geospatial indexes.
Implementation
1. Get API Key
Create a project in Google Cloud Console and enable Maps, Routes, and Places APIs.
2. Install Package
composer require spatie/laravel-google-maps
3. Geocode Addresses
$location = GoogleMaps::load('geocoding')
->addAddress('123 Main St')
->get();