Apple Maps Web Beta With Support for Directions, Guides and Search Rolled Out via Public Beta

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Apple Maps Web Beta With Support for Directions, Guides and Search Rolled Out via Public Beta

Apple Maps was rolled out on the web via a public beta on Wednesday. Users can now access directions, check routes, explore business listings and see phone numbers and addresses from their browsers on smartphones and desktops. Apple says Maps on the web is currently available on limited languages and platforms, and support will be expanded in the coming months. The app was recently updated with custom 3D landmarks in Paris ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics which is set to commence on July 26.

Apple Maps Web Interface Beta Rolled Out

In a blog

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, the company revealed that Apple Maps on the web is now available in public beta. It can be accessed by visiting the URL

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. It carries the same functionality as the Apple Maps app on the company’s devices, enabling users to find directions, explore places, check and post reviews, shop and eat by finding places near them. The application is confirmed to get more features in the future, including ‘Look Around’.

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Apple Maps on the web

Apple launched Maps in 2012 on the iPhone as a competitor to

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Maps. Since then, the platform has been updated with features and improvements, including offline navigation, multi-stop routes, detailed maps of cities, cycling directions, and routes friendly for electric vehicles (EVs). Until now, it was unofficially available on the web via the Maps API used by developers. However, it has now been officially rolled out in the beta phase.

According to Apple, all developers, including those using MapKit JS API, can link Maps on the web for users to get driving directions, explore places and more. This Javascript-based API lets developers embed interactive maps into their websites across platforms such as Android and iOS.

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Maps, its biggest rival, received a web interface in February 2005. It was introduced on a mobile platform in 2008 with the arrival of

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Maps for Android.

Apple Maps Web Interface Availability

Apple says Maps on the web is currently only available in the English language. It is compatible with

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Chrome and Safari on iPad and Mac, and Edge and Chromium-based browsers on Windows devices. The iPhone maker has confirmed that it will roll out support for additional languages, more browsers and other platforms in the future.

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