Google Maps and Google Search now work together in the Gemini API
Read OriginalThis article announces a new feature in the Gemini API where Google Maps and Google Search tools can be used in the same call with Gemini 3.5 Flash and 3.6 Flash. Developers can also add custom functions or MCP servers via Tool Combination. The article explains how the tools fit together, provides a JavaScript code snippet using the Interactions API, and demonstrates a complete flow for building a location-based app that searches the web, verifies venues on Maps, and executes bookings. It highlights the benefit of zero roundtrips and simplified integration.
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