Google Maps Scraper API
Extract business listings, reviews, ratings, photos, and location data from Google Maps. Perfect for local SEO, market research, and lead generation.
Use Cases
Local SEO Research
Analyze competitor rankings, gather business data, and identify local SEO opportunities.
Lead Generation
Build targeted lists of businesses by category and location for sales and marketing outreach.
Market Analysis
Research local markets, analyze competition density, and identify underserved areas.
Review Monitoring
Track business reviews, sentiment, and reputation across multiple locations.
API Endpoints
Available endpoints for the Google Maps Scraper API
/v1/googlemaps/area Google Maps area search
Search Google Maps for businesses near a specific latitude/longitude. Useful for exhaustive geographic coverage where IP-based location guessing would be unreliable.
Parameters
latitude number required Center latitude (-90 to 90). longitude number required Center longitude (-180 to 180). maxResults number Maximum results to return. Defaults to 100. query string required Search query (e.g. 'dentists', 'coffee shops'). Combined with latitude/longitude to search a specific area. zoom number Map zoom level (3 to 21). Higher values search a tighter area. Defaults to 14 (~city block scale). /v1/googlemaps/autocomplete Google Maps Autocomplete API
Fetch public Google Maps autocomplete suggestions.
Parameters
limit integer Maximum number of results to return. location string Location filter. query string required Search query. /v1/googlemaps/place Google Maps place
Fetch full details for a single Google Maps place — name, rating, category, description, address, phone, website, plus code, opening hours, and coordinates.
Parameters
placeUrl string Full Google Maps place URL (e.g. https://www.google.com/maps/place/...). Preferred — supply from a prior search result. query string Search query if no placeUrl. The first matching result is used. /v1/googlemaps/reviews Google Maps reviews
Fetch reviews for a Google Maps place — author, rating, date, text, owner response, plus an overall rating breakdown.
Parameters
maxReviews number Maximum reviews to extract. Defaults to 50. placeUrl string required Full Google Maps place URL — pass the `link` field from a `googlemaps/search`, `googlemaps/area`, or `googlemaps/place` response. /v1/googlemaps/search Google Maps search
Search Google Maps for businesses or places matching a query and return each result's name, rating, category, address, hours, place ID, and coordinates.
Parameters
maxResults number Maximum results to return. Google Maps loads ~20 at a time; the scraper scrolls until enough cards appear or the feed stops growing. query string required Search query — typically a business type plus a location (e.g. 'coffee shops in San Francisco', 'dentists Austin TX'). Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Google Maps Scraper API
How accurate is the data?
We extract data directly from Google Maps in real-time, ensuring you get the most current and accurate information available.
Can I extract reviews in bulk?
Yes, you can extract all reviews for any business listing, including historical reviews and owner responses.
Do you support all countries?
Yes, our API works with Google Maps globally. You can search and extract data from any country or region.
What about rate limits?
We handle all rate limiting infrastructure. Your requests are processed reliably without hitting Google's limits.
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