Google product category

GPS Map Data & Software

Category ID3283
Full path for the feedSoftware > Computer Software > GPS Map Data & Software

Product examples in this category (US market)

Real products found in Google Shopping, shown as examples.

  • Garmin MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager
    Garmin MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager
  • Maptech Chart Navigator Pro Software
    Maptech Chart Navigator Pro Software
  • Garmin City Navigator Europe
    Garmin City Navigator Europe
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips with GPS Locator
    Microsoft Streets & Trips with GPS Locator
  • Navionics Navionics+ U.S. & Coastal Canada
    Navionics Navionics+ U.S. & Coastal Canada
  • TimeZero Professional Marine Navigation Software
    TimeZero Professional Marine Navigation Software
  • TOPO! GPS USA
    TOPO! GPS USA
  • Maptech Capn Navigation Software & Digital Charts
    Maptech Capn Navigation Software & Digital Charts
  • Baja Topo Software
    Baja Topo Software
  • Garmin HuntView Plus
    Garmin HuntView Plus
  • HUMMINBIRD Autochart PC Mapping Software
    HUMMINBIRD Autochart PC Mapping Software
  • CoPilot Live Pocket PC GPS software
    CoPilot Live Pocket PC GPS software
  • Carlson SurvCE GPS Data Collection Software
    Carlson SurvCE GPS Data Collection Software
  • SeaPro Standard PC Charting & Navigation Software
    SeaPro Standard PC Charting & Navigation Software
  • Digital Yacht Smartertrack PC Navigation Software
    Digital Yacht Smartertrack PC Navigation Software

About GPS Map Data & Software (ID 3283)

The category GPS Map Data & Software, identified by ID 3283, falls under the path Software > Computer Software > GPS Map Data & Software. This specific classification is designed for digital tools and datasets used for geographical navigation, tracking, and mapping on computer systems.

What belongs here

This category is intended for software products that provide map data or navigation functionality. Examples of products in this category from the US market include:

  • Digital chart navigation software for marine vessels.
  • PC-based topographic map datasets and terrain viewing software.
  • Waypoint manager and trip planning software for handheld GPS devices.
  • Professional data collection software designed for GPS survey equipment.
  • Street-level navigation and routing software for PC and mobile devices.

What does not belong here

Do not include general computer programs that fall into other areas. If a product is a compiler, a financial tool, or an antivirus application, it belongs to its respective category such as Compilers & Programming Tools, Financial, Tax & Accounting Software, or Antivirus & Security Software. Office suites, educational tools, or utility software also have dedicated categories like Office Application Software, Educational Software, or Computer Utilities & Maintenance Software.

How to use this in your feed

You can populate the google_product_category attribute using the numeric ID 3283 or the full string: Software > Computer Software > GPS Map Data & Software. While optional, providing this category helps Google categorize items accurately when their automated systems are uncertain.

Frequently asked questions

Should I use the ID or the full path for this category?
You can use either, but the numeric ID 3283 is preferred as it is language-independent and less prone to formatting errors.
Is it mandatory to use this category for my GPS software?
No, it is optional. If omitted, Google will attempt to categorize your product automatically, though manual selection is more reliable.
How does this category differ from product_type?
The google_product_category is a standardized Google list, while product_type is a free-form field for your own internal store organization.

This category in other languages

ru
Программное обеспечение > Программное обеспечение для компьютеров > Программное обеспечение и данные для GPS
uk
Програмне забезпечення > Програмне забезпечення для комп'ютерів > Програмне забезпечення та дані для GPS