Google Maps Platform Agent Skills

Google Maps Platform agent skills are portable, self-contained modules of Google Maps Platform-specific knowledge, instructions, and workflows. They’re designed to help AI assistants understand GMP best practices and execute complex tasks with higher accuracy and lower token cost.

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Skills in this Repo

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Installation

Option 1: Skills CLI

For most popular AI-assistive tools, you can use the skills command line interface (CLI) to install Google Maps Platform agent skills:

npx skills add googlemaps/agent-skills

This method has been tested as a terminal command or a natural language prompt to the agent in:

• AI Studio
• Antigravity
• Claude Code
• Replit (alternate instructions: Use the Project Editor UI)

Option 2: Gemini CLI Extension

This repository is configured as a Gemini CLI extension. You can add it using the Gemini CLI:

gemini extensions install https://github.com/googlemaps/agent-skills

Option 3: Lovable installation

Install the Google Maps Platform agent skills in Lovable using the Skills settings UI:

1. Visit https://lovable.dev/settings/skills
2. Under Workspace skills, click “Add > Import from GitHub”
3. Paste the URL for the google-maps-platform main skill:

https://github.com/googlemaps/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/google-maps-platform

Option 4: OpenAI Codex / ChatGPT Agent Plugin

This repository complies with the Agent Plugins 1.0 specification and is ready for use with OpenAI Codex and ChatGPT.

Local Testing via Marketplace Mock

To test the skill locally within Codex, configure a .agents/plugins/marketplace.json in your testing environment:

{
  "name": "google-maps-platform",
  "plugins": [
    {
      "name": "google-maps-platform",
      "source": {
        "source": "git-subdir",
        "url": "https://github.com/googlemaps/agent-skills.git",
        "path": "./",
        "ref": "main"
      },
      "policy": {
        "installation": "AVAILABLE"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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Contributing

See our CONTRIBUTING guide for guidance about reporting issues, suggesting new skills, and providing feedback.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Disclaimer

This is not an officially supported Google product. This project is not eligible for the Google Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program.