Prerequisites
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MapsIndoors is built on top of Google Maps or Mapbox depending on the SDK flavor you decide to use. On this page, you'll create the necessary keys with the relevant APIs enabled, retrieve a MapsIndoors API key and install the necessary dependencies to get started building your own app.
First, you need to (Please note: You are going to need a Google Billing Account for this step, so go ahead and if you haven't already). When the project is created, the following APIs and the specific SDK you plan to use must be enabled from the .
Google Maps Distance Matrix API
Google Maps Directions API
Google Places API Web Service
Maps SDK for Android/iOS - if you're developing an app for Android/iOS respectively OR Maps JavaScript API if you're developing a web application.
When the above 3 APIs and the relevant SDK are enabled, you can retrieve the API key from the . On the Credentials page, click Create credentials > API key.
If you are not a customer yet, you can use this demo MapsIndoors API key d876ff0e60bb430b8fabb145
to follow this guide, or you can to get your building drawings processed and hosted by us to receive a unique API key. For the purpose of this guide, both methods will work.
If you need to work with MapsIndoors SDK behind a firewall, you might need to .