Maps Datasets API client libraries
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This page shows how to get started with the client libraries for
Maps Datasets API.
Read more about the client libraries in Client Libraries
Explained.
Install the client library
Set up authentication
When you use client libraries, you use
Application Default Credentials (ADC)
to authenticate. For information about setting up ADC, see
Provide credentials for Application Default Credentials.
For information about using ADC with client libraries, see
Authenticate using client libraries.
Use the client library
Additional resources
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Last updated 2025-09-15 UTC.
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