Home Products Google Maps Platform Documentation Aerial View API Send feedback Stay organized with collections Save and categorize content based on your preferences. 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. explore Get started with Google Maps Platform Create an account, generate an API key, generate a session token, and then start building. travel_explore Request an existing aerial view video This usage assumes that Google has already generated all of the aerial view videos that you need. description Request a video's metadata View metadata associated with a given video, such as freshness and length. travel_explore Generate a new aerial view video 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. code View the API reference View the Aerial View REST and gRPC API reference. Help & support Get help. Give help. Join the community. Stack Overflow Get help. Give Help. Build Maps karma. Issue Tracker Report a bug or open a feature request. Platform status Find out about platform incidents and outages. Support Get help from the Google Maps Platform team.