Google Maps Addon for Cockpit CMS

This addon enhances Cockpit CMS by providing two new field types (googlemap and googlemapiframe) that can be used to handle easily google maps information.

Installation

Download and unpack addon to <cockpit-folder>/addons/GoogleMapsField folder.

Configuration

Google API key/secret

You need to have a google map api key and configure it in config.yaml:

google:
  maps:
    api_key: xxxxxxx_GMAPS_API_KEY_xxxxxxxxx

Permissions

The field to be used by non admin users requires a permission defined at the group level, e.g.:

groups:
  editor:
    googlemapsfield:
      access: true

Usage

Googlemap

Having a new field in your collection you only need to type something or drag the marker:

Its possible to provide extra details (e.g. marker title, infowindow text)

And the resulting json that can be used in the frontend:

Google iframe map

The field works basically as a container/validator for a google embeded url (iframe), providing the possibility to preview the url:

And the resulting field json:

Copyright and license

Copyright 2019 pauloamgomes under the MIT license.