# Add Custom Markers and Polylines to your Google Maps Apps (Latest Thunkable Release) **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Tags:** googlemaps, custommarkers, polylines\ **Created:** [February 15, 2017, 12:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482 "2017-02-15T00:42:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![albert](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/albert/32/4077_2.png) [@albert](https://community.thunkable.com/u/albert)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2017, 12:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/1 "2017-02-15T00:42:14Z")
Hey Thunkers! Earlier this year, we asked you what features you wanted us to add on [thunkable](http://app.thunkable.com/) this year. Based on your feedback, **today, we are excited to release some long-anticipated features for Google Maps** that we hope will help you invent even more powerful mapping apps on thunkable like some of the sample ones you see below. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/2X/8/847588bd68744d66a85d47f8c280ceecca4e8d02.png) \*\*\* Add Custom Markers\*\* \*\*\* Add Polylines\*\* \*\*\* Add Zoom, Rotation and Tilt control\*\* \*\*\* [Updated Documentation](http://thunkable.com/reference/components/visualization.html)\*\* Happy app-ing, Albert on behalf of the #thunkables PS All of the source code for the apps you see below is available for you to use and remix into even better apps. _Just click to remix._ * * * **① Opening a map, auto-centered on your location with a custom marker and label** [Click to remix](http://app.thunkable.com/?locale=en&repo=share.thunkableapps.com/templates/MapsDemo1.asc) [http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3497.gif](http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3497.gif) **② Auto-sharing your location live with Firebase** [Click to remix](http://app.thunkable.com/?locale=en&repo=share.thunkableapps.com/templates/MapsDemo2.asc) [http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3499.gif](http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3499.gif) **③ Adding polylines with Spreadsheets** [Click to remix](http://app.thunkable.com/?locale=en&repo=share.thunkableapps.com/templates/MapsDemo3.asc) [http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3495.gif](http://thunkable.com/reference/components/images/visualization/u3495.gif) [Spreadsheet powered by Cloudstitch](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AadyjdQJpHH2TKtN7jdIcAuL9cL-SXMJuC48c5-otZQ/edit#gid=650281128) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/2X/0/00e716548908c4cf85a164b6cdfa5800e2012447.png) ---
**Author:** ![Kleyber\_Derick](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kleyber_derick/32/10516_2.png) [@Kleyber\_Derick](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kleyber_Derick)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2017, 11:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/2 "2017-02-15T11:35:00Z")
Fantastic!!! Good job!!! ---
**Author:** ![Bruger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/839c29/32.png) [@Bruger](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Bruger)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2017, 7:33am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/3 "2017-02-16T07:33:23Z")
Very nice!. I love it. Thank you. 😍 ---
**Author:** ![mannankhanabdul](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/mannankhanabdul/32/532_2.png) [@mannankhanabdul](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mannankhanabdul)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2017, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/4 "2017-02-16T16:34:58Z")
Thanks looks awesome. ---
**Author:** ![Kingnoss](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kingnoss/32/9305_2.png) [@Kingnoss](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kingnoss)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/5 "2017-08-19T17:30:02Z")
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**Author:** ![Mrbee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/0ea827/32.png) [@Mrbee](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Mrbee)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2018, 8:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/6 "2018-07-07T08:35:42Z")
I have been searching throughout the forum for solution to add multiple markers on map with cloudstitch spreadsheet and not just adding polylines but markers ---
**Author:** ![Kokila\_Devi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b3f665/32.png) [@Kokila\_Devi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kokila_Devi)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 9:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/7 "2019-04-03T09:25:57Z")
what is the basic concept of this data base. ---
**Author:** ![sharankumarj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@sharankumarj](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sharankumarj)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/8 "2019-08-10T13:32:21Z")
Remix option is not working ---
**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/9 "2024-11-08T12:02:08Z")
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**Author:** ![matt\_conroy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/matt_conroy/32/150843_2.png) [@matt\_conroy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/matt_conroy)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/10 "2024-12-19T16:13:47Z")
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**Author:** ![matt\_conroy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/matt_conroy/32/150843_2.png) [@matt\_conroy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/matt_conroy)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-custom-markers-and-polylines-to-your-google-maps-apps-latest-thunkable-release/1482/11 "2024-12-19T16:30:15Z")