Google Maps Places API – Area Coverage
Pricing
from $0.50 / 1,000 places
Search Google Maps places and businesses in a circle, a polygon or by text. Adaptive grid for dense areas, one record per place, and a coverage report that shows what was searched.
You can access the Google Maps Places API – Area Coverage programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "searchQueries": [12 "coffee shop"13 ],14 "matchPlaces": [15 "The Miners Coffee, Železná 14, Praha",16 {17 "name": "La Pecora Bianca",18 "address": "20 W 40th St",19 "city": "New York",20 "id": "crm-42"21 }22 ],23 "centerLat": 50.0875,24 "centerLng": 14.4213,25 "radiusKm": 1,26 "maxPlaces": 50,27 "proxyConfiguration": {28 "useApifyProxy": true,29 "apifyProxyGroups": [30 "RESIDENTIAL"31 ]32 }33};34
35// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish36const run = await client.actor("datarelay/google-maps-api").call(input);37
38// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)39console.log('Results from dataset');40console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);41const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();42items.forEach((item) => {43 console.dir(item);44});45
46// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Google Maps Places API – Area Coverage API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: