If you continue to write reviews or add photos using the Google Maps app, you’ll earn special badges. These badges are permanent and shown to anyone who sees your Google Maps profile. Keep adding to Maps to earn higher-level badges.
| Badge Type |
Badge Name |
Requirement |
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New Contributor
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- Post 2 photos of places
- Write 2 reviews of your experience
- Answer 2 questions about a place
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Novice Reviewer
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Expert Reviewer
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- Review 25 places
- Review 5 places that are each over 200 characters
- Write reviews that received more than 5 reactions
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Master Reviewer
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- Review 100 places
- Review 50 places that are each over 200 characters
- Write reviews that received more than 50 reactions
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Novice Photographer
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Expert Photographer
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- Add photos of 25 places
- Add 100 photos
- Get over 100,000 views
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Master Photographer
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- Add photos of 100 places
- Add 1,000 photos
- Get over 1,000,000 views
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Novice Director
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Expert Director
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- Add videos of 25 places
- Add 100 videos
- Get over 100,000 views
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Master Director
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- Add videos of 100 places
- Add 1,000 videos
- Get over 1,000,000 views
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Novice Trailblazer
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- Add the first photo of 1 place
- Write the first review of 1 place
- Add 1 approved place
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Expert Trailblazer
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- Add the first photo of 10 places
- Write the first review of 10 places
- Add 10 approved places
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Master Trailblazer
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- Add the first photo of 50 places
- Write the first review of 50 places
- Add 50 approved places
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Novice Fact Finder
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- Suggest 3 approved edits
- Answer 25 questions
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Expert Fact Finder
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- Suggest 25 approved edits
- Answer 250 questions
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Master Fact Finder
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- Suggest 100 approved edits
- Answer 1,000 questions
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