Google Maps Business Data Extractor

Extract detailed business information from Google Maps including names, phone numbers, and websites. Perfect for lead generation, market research, and building business databases.

What does Google Maps Business Data Extractor do?

This powerful scraper automates the extraction of business data from Google Maps search results. Simply provide a business type and location, and get comprehensive business information including contact details and websites.

Key features:

• Comprehensive Data Extraction: Names, phone numbers, and websites
• Smart Pagination: Automatically scrolls through all results
• Memory Optimized: Handles large datasets efficiently
• Reliable: Built-in retry mechanisms and error handling
• Fast: Optimized for speed with batch processing
• Scalable: Extract up to 1000 businesses per search

Why use Google Maps Business Data Extractor?

For Lead Generation

• Build targeted prospect lists by industry and location
• Get contact information for sales outreach
• Research competitors in specific markets

For Market Research

• Analyze business density in different areas
• Study market saturation for business planning
• Gather data for location-based analysis

For Data Enrichment

• Enhance existing databases with contact information
• Verify and update business information
• Build comprehensive business directories

How much will it cost?

This actor uses a monthly subscription model:

• Monthly subscription: $200/month
• Free trial: 1 day trial available
• Unlimited usage within your subscription period

Perfect for businesses that need regular access to fresh business data for lead generation, market research, or data enrichment projects.

All pricing includes compute costs - no additional fees for processing

Input

Field	Type	Description	Required
type	String	Type of business to search for (e.g., "Restaurant", "Dentist", "Hotel")	Yes
location	String	Geographic area to search (e.g., "New York, NY", "London, UK")	Yes
maxItems	Integer	Maximum number of results (default: 500, max: 1000)	No

Input example

{
  "type": "Restaurant",
  "location": "Paris, France",
  "maxItems": 200
}

Output

Each business record contains:

Field	Type	Description
name	String	Business name as displayed on Google Maps
phone	String	Phone number (if available)
website	String	Website URL (if available)

Output example

[
  {
    "name": "Le Grand Restaurant",
    "phone": "+33 1 42 60 11 60",
    "website": "https://www.legrandrestaurant.fr"
  },
  {
    "name": "Café de Paris",
    "phone": "+33 1 47 05 86 89",
    "website": ""
  }
]

Tips for best results

1. Be specific with business types: Use specific terms like "Italian Restaurant" instead of just "Restaurant"
2. Use clear locations: Include city and country for best results
3. Start small: Test with smaller result sets before running large extractions
4. Check data quality: Not all businesses have complete information available

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I extract all businesses in a city? A: The actor extracts businesses based on Google Maps search results. For comprehensive coverage, try multiple specific search terms.

Q: Why are some phone numbers or websites missing? A: Not all businesses provide complete information on Google Maps. The actor extracts only what's publicly available.

Q: How accurate is the data? A: The data comes directly from Google Maps, so accuracy depends on how businesses maintain their listings.

Q: Can I use this for commercial purposes? A: Yes, this actor is designed for commercial use including lead generation and market research.

Technical details

• Built with Puppeteer and Crawlee for reliability
• Handles dynamic content loading and infinite scroll
• Includes rate limiting to respect Google's servers
• Memory optimized for large datasets
• Automatic retry on failures

Legal and ethical considerations

• Respects robots.txt and rate limiting
• Extracts only publicly available information
• Complies with Google's Terms of Service for automated access
• Users responsible for compliance with local data protection laws

Need help?

Contact us through the Apify platform for support, custom modifications, or bulk processing requirements.