New basemap styling is coming soon to Google Maps Platform. This update to map styling includes a new default color palette, modernized pins, and improvements to map experiences and usability. All map styles will be automatically updated in March 2025. For more information on availability and how to opt in earlier, see New map style for Google Maps Platform.
To review and manage your quotas and usage limits for the Maps SDK for Android, see
Quotas and quota alerts.
All mobile usage of the Maps SDK for Android is unlimited, but you can
set quota limits on Dynamic
Street View requests through the Maps SDK for Android.
Terms of Use restrictions
For information on terms of use, see the
License Restrictions section
of the Google Maps Platform Terms of Service.
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