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Lines of code | 141 |
Technical Name |
qwy_google_geo_locator_widget |
License | LGPL-3 |
Website | https://qwysoft.com |
Availability |
Odoo Online
Odoo.sh
On Premise
|
Lines of code | 141 |
Technical Name |
qwy_google_geo_locator_widget |
License | LGPL-3 |
Website | https://qwysoft.com |

Google Map Geo locator Widget
This app features a geocoding widget that converts addresses into geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) for accurate mapping. Users can search for addresses using Google’s Autocomplete API and select verified locations, while Google’s Places API retrieves exact coordinates. Ideal for forms requiring address capture, this tool replaces free-text entry, minimizing errors and ensuring location accuracy.
Dependencies
Google Maps API key is required with below APIs enabled.
Places API
Geocoding API
Maps JavaScript API
Benefits
Auto-complete reduces the risk of typos and errors by allowing users to select verified addresses, resulting in more accurate data.
With accurate location data, businesses can offer personalized content or recommendations based on a user’s specific area.
Precise address geolocation improves the success of deliveries and minimizes failed deliveries or lost packages.
Use Cases
Know Your Customer (KYC): Geocoding allows businesses to verify customer addresses accurately by converting them into geographic coordinates. This ensures that the provided address is legitimate and matches the specified location, streamlining the KYC and onboarding process.
Address Forms: Users can select an address location rather than typing it manually, reducing errors and improving accuracy.
Navigation and Mapping Services - If your use case requires capture of from and to location or to show a location this widget will be useful.
When you install the module there will be a field Google API Key, it should be set inside the settings.

Latitude and Longitude field should be added along with the widget field. You can get the latitude and longitude of the given the city name in the above fields Or else you can hide this fields in the view.

You can add this as a widget in any field to fetch the location and address. You can use this in any form view for fetching the address.


Initial Commit for Geo locator Widget.
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