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Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data

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Compare two snapshots of existing place datasets to find where business categories are growing or shrinking by region. Reports count and share changes, with sample-size caveats. No live Google Maps scraping.

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You can access the Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data 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.

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# Set API token
$API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

# Prepare Actor input
$cat > input.json << 'EOF'
<{
<  "snapshots": [
<    {
<      "date": "2026-01-01",
<      "label": "January export",
<      "items": [
<        {
<          "placeId": "a1",
<          "categoryName": "Coffee shop",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a2",
<          "categoryName": "Coffee shop",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a3",
<          "categoryName": "Bakery",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a4",
<          "categoryName": "Gym",
<          "city": "Rivertown"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a5",
<          "categoryName": "Coffee shop",
<          "city": "Rivertown"
<        }
<      ]
<    },
<    {
<      "date": "2026-04-01",
<      "label": "April export",
<      "items": [
<        {
<          "placeId": "a1",
<          "categoryName": "Coffee shop",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a3",
<          "categoryName": "Bakery",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "b1",
<          "categoryName": "Bakery",
<          "city": "Springfield"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "a4",
<          "categoryName": "Gym",
<          "city": "Rivertown"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "b2",
<          "categoryName": "Gym",
<          "city": "Rivertown"
<        },
<        {
<          "placeId": "b3",
<          "categoryName": "Yoga studio",
<          "city": "Rivertown"
<        }
<      ]
<    }
<  ]
<}
<EOF

# Run the Actor using an HTTP API
# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
$curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/practical_ai_lab_jp~pal-maps-local-category-trends/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \
<  -X POST \
<  -d @input.json \
<  -H 'Content-Type: application/json'

Google Maps Business Category Trend Comparison API

Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data Actor. For this, you’ll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under API & Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference.

Run Actor

POST
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/practical_ai_lab_jp~pal-maps-local-category-trends/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

Note: By adding the method=POST query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation.

Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items

POST
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/practical_ai_lab_jp~pal-maps-local-category-trends/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation.

Get Actor

GET
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/practical_ai_lab_jp~pal-maps-local-category-trends?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation.

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Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data OpenAPI definition

You can start Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actorendpoint. An Actor’s input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creator’s username and the name of the Actor.

When the Local Category & Location Trends from Place Data run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset(storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console.

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