How do I find my Google API key?

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How do I find my Google API key?

Click the menu button and select Google Maps Platform > Credentials. On the Credentials page, click + Create Credentials > API key. The API key created dialog displays the newly created API key.

Is Google Geocoding API free?

Note that the Maps Embed API, Maps SDK for Android, and Maps SDK for iOS currently have no usage limits and are free (usage of the API or SDKs is not applied against your $200 monthly credit). We ask for your credit card or billing account to cover any amount you spend over the $200 monthly free credit.

How do I authenticate API key?

Basic Authentication You can pass the API key via Basic Auth as either the username or password. Most implementations pair the API key with a blank value for the unused field (username or password). You will need to base64-encode the ‘username:password’ content, but most request libraries do this for you.

How much does a Google API key cost?

The latest Google API Key billing will cost you $0.50 USD / 1000 additional requests, up to 100,000 daily. However, you can manage your cost of use by setting your own QPD limits in Google Cloud Platform Console.

How do I activate Google API key?

Enable and disable APIs

  1. Go to the API Console.
  2. From the projects list, select a project or create a new one.
  3. If the APIs & services page isn’t already open, open the console left side menu and select APIs & services, and then select Library.
  4. Click the API you want to enable.
  5. Click ENABLE.

How much does an API key cost?

The latest Google API Key billing will cost you $0.50 USD / 1000 additional requests, up to 100,000 daily.

Should API keys expire?

API keys are generally not considered secure; they are typically accessible to clients, making it easy for someone to steal an API key. Once the key is stolen, it has no expiration, so it may be used indefinitely, unless the project owner revokes or regenerates the key.

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Are API keys unique?

An application programming interface key (API key) is a unique code that is passed in to an API to identify the calling application or user. To view your API keys, go to Manage > Access (IAM) > API keys.

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How do I create an API key for Google Maps?

Go to the Google Maps Platform > Credentials page. On the Credentials page, click Create credentials > API key . The API key created dialog displays your newly created API key. Click Close. The new API key is listed on the Credentials page under API keys. (Remember to restrict the API key before using it in production.)

How can I restrict a Google API key?

To restrict an API key: Go to the Google Cloud Platform Console. From the Project drop-down menu, select the project that contains the API key you want to secure. From the Navigation menu, select APIs & Services > Credentials.

What does it mean to have an API key?

The API key is a unique identifier that authenticates requests associated with your project for usage and billing purposes. You must have at least one API key associated with your project. Go to the APIs & Services > Credentials page. On the Credentials page, click Create credentials > API key .

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