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I created a plugin that simplifies the integration of Google Maps into Vite and React
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I created a plugin that simplifies the integration of Google Maps into Vite and React

via Dev.to ReactFranco Andrés3h ago

If you're using Vite and React, you've probably dealt with manually loading the Google Maps JavaScript API, wrapping your app with providers, repeated configuration and boilerplate all over your codebase. That's where vite-plugin-google-maps comes in: a plugin designed to simplify and speed up Google Maps integration in Vite-based React apps. What does vite-plugin-google-maps offer? Auto-configuration and zero boilerplate: the plugin automatically wraps your app with the necessary provider (APIProvider) — you don't have to do it manually. Pre-configured Map component: exposes a virtual module @google-maps/map that provides a Map component ready to use, with default props you can override whenever you need. Globally configurable defaults: from the initial zoom and center, to controls (fullscreen, zoom control, etc.), to how gestures behave on the map. Google Maps libraries support (places, marker, etc.): you can define which libraries to load alongside the plugin. Development panel (deb

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