Philipp Schmid· Published Aug 12· added Oct 8, 7:46 PM ET60/100AI score60/100

Gemini API now combines Google Search and Google Maps in one call

Original titleGoogle Maps and Google Search now work together in the Gemini API

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Google Search and Google Maps can now be used in the same Gemini API call with Gemini 3.5 Flash and 3.6 Flash. Custom functions and MCP servers can be added to the same request through Tool Combination. The author says Gemini handles the search, place lookup, and function call in one interaction without extra roundtrips from the developer's side.

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Source: Philipp Schmid · philschmid.dePublished Aug 12 · added here Oct 8, 7:46 PM ET

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