September 16, 2024

Apple Maps Launches on the Web in Beta

Posted July 24, 2024 at 7:18pm by iClarified · 2456 views
Apple has announced the launch of Apple Maps on the web in beta, allow users around the world to access Maps directly in their browser.

Now, users can get driving and walking directions; find great places and useful information including photos, hours, ratings, and reviews; take actions like ordering food directly from the Maps place card; and browse curated Guides to discover places to eat, shop, and explore in cities around the world. Additional features, including Look Around, will be available in the coming months.

All developers, including those using MapKit JS, can also link out to Maps on the web, so their users can get driving directions, see detailed place information, and more.

Maps on the web is currently available in English, and is compatible with Safari and Chrome on Mac and iPad, as well as Chrome and Edge on Windows PCs. Support for additional languages, browsers, and platforms will be expanded over time.

Availability varies depending on region.

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