Google Earth Studio is a browser-based tool for creating animations using satellite and 3D imagery of Earth. It runs on desktop in Google Chrome and helps you produce location-based videos with detailed maps and landscapes. It’s commonly used by educators, videographers, journalists, designers, and researchers.
Key features
- Choose any location and set up camera position, movement, and timing
- Automatically generates the animation based on your camera path
- Includes templates for common animation scenarios
- High-detail satellite and 3D terrain visuals
- Export support is limited to Adobe After Effects
Tips and limitations
- Works best for presentations, explainers, and data visualization with geographic context
- Not designed to run outside Google Chrome
- Use the official tutorials and help materials to get started faster, especially if you’re new to camera animation workflows
