Hi Narayana, The Maps API is free to use for commercial purposes. Please have a read through the FAQ and Terms of Service: http://developers.google.com/maps/faq http://developers.google.com/maps/terms
Chris -- G+: http://chrisbroadfoot.id.au/+ Twitter: http://twitter.com/broady On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 3:34 AM, narayana....@gmail.com < narayana....@gmail.com> wrote: > We are planning to embed Google Maps API V3 in our existing > website.The website will be used for commercial purpose. > As of now we used the free version of Google MAPS Javascript API V3 > to embed these maps to show particular information/location/status in > the application. > I saw it recently in Google Licensing the Google Maps API V3 is free > only for non-profit websites. > Mine is a startup company .I looked in the Google Maps API V3 for > Business which costs around 10,000USD per year. > I am using the maps in the application only in 2 places in the website > for which company cannot afford that much amount.Any suggestions/ > alternatives will be more helpful to use the Google Maps Javascript > API V3 free version for commercial purposes.If not any suggestions for > open-source maps will be helpful. > > Waiting for your suggestions/inputs............. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > To post to this group, send email to > google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.