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2. Setting API Key

After selecting reverse geocode provider, you need to provide an API key. There are three ways to provide this API key;

  1. Send as an argument every time
  2. Use persist a setting to save it as configuration, so you don't need to submit everytime.
  3. Use environment variable, so you don't need to submit everytime.
Reverse Geocode ProviderSettings KeyEnvironment VariableArgument
BigDataCloudBigDataCloudApiKeyPHOTO_CLI_BIG_DATA_CLOUD_API_KEY-b or --bigdatacloud-key
Open Street Map Foundation - Nominatim---
GoogleMapsGoogleMapsApiKeyPHOTO_CLI_GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY-k or --googlemaps-key
LocationIqLocationIqApiKeyPHOTO_CLI_LOCATIONIQ_API_KEY-q or --locationiq-key