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Aerial View API

Lets you create and display aerial view videos rendered using Google's 3D geospatial imagery. Aerial view videos are photorealistic 3D aerial views of a point of interest that simulates video taken by a drone circling overhead.

Get Started

Start building with the Aerial View API.
Create an account, generate an API key, generate a session token, and then start building.
This usage assumes that Google has already generated all of the aerial view videos that you need.
This usage assumes that Google hasn't already generated the aerial view video that you need, and you'll need to generate a new one.
View the Aerial View REST and gRPC API reference.