Google location history heatmap

Allows you to get map-based insights from Google Timeline data.

Implemented in Python using Pandas and Folium

Inspired by this Reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/718wt7/heatmap_of_my_location_during_last_2_years_living/

How to use:

1. Go to https://takeout.google.com/ and download only the Location History in JSON format. Extract the archive.
2. cd goloheat
3. python3 -m venv ./venv
4. source ./venv/bin/activate
5. pip install -r requirements.txt
6. python3 main.py --locationsfile path-to-json-file-from-extracted-archive
7. Open the created goloheat.html from current directory using an internet browser (tested on Chrome and Firefox)