# Monitor dentist Google Maps rankings in Austin

**Use case:** 

Check Google Maps rankings for a dental practice across Austin keywords and compare ranked competitor rows in the local results.

## Input

```json
{
  "targetName": "Swish Dental Domain",
  "targetPlaceId": "",
  "keywords": [
    "dentist",
    "cosmetic dentist"
  ],
  "locations": [
    "Austin, TX"
  ],
  "maxResults": 20,
  "includeCompetitors": true,
  "countryCode": "us",
  "languageCode": "en",
  "maxRequestRetries": 3
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "checkedAt": {
    "label": "Checked at",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "keyword": {
    "label": "Keyword",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "location": {
    "label": "Location",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "gridLabel": {
    "label": "Grid",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "targetName": {
    "label": "Target",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "targetMatched": {
    "label": "Found",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "targetPosition": {
    "label": "Target rank",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "rank": {
    "label": "Rank",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "isTarget": {
    "label": "Target row",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "businessName": {
    "label": "Business",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "category": {
    "label": "Category",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "rating": {
    "label": "Rating",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "address": {
    "label": "Address",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "website": {
    "label": "Website",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "phone": {
    "label": "Phone",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "placeCid": {
    "label": "CID",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "placeId": {
    "label": "Place ID",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "mapUrl": {
    "label": "Map URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "latitude": {
    "label": "Latitude",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "longitude": {
    "label": "Longitude",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "competitorCount": {
    "label": "Competitors",
    "format": "integer"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Google Maps Local Rank Monitor](https://apify.com/automation-lab/google-maps-local-rank-monitor) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/automation-lab/google-maps-local-rank-monitor) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.