Google Maps Place Details API
Retrieve detailed public business information for one Google Maps place.
Look up a single place using either place_id or data_id from Maps Search. The response can include contact details, hours, ratings, categories, and popular-time data when available.
{
"request_id": "example_google_maps_place_details",
"tool": "google_maps_place_details",
"output": {
"data": {
"place_results": {
"address": "San Francisco, CA",
"phone": "+1 555 0100",
"rating": 4.8,
"title": "Example Coffee"
}
},
"place_id": "example_place_id"
},
"usage": {
"price_usd": "0.003125",
"quota": 1563
}
}Google Maps Place Details API Pricing
Current pricing from the APINEED catalog. Failed requests are refunded; server usage records remain authoritative.
Quick Start
Invoke Google Maps Place Details with one APINEED key and a JSON request body.
Use your APINEED API key
Reuse the same APINEED API key that your application already uses for LLM, image, and video APIs. Keep it server-side.
Create API keyexport API_NEED_API_KEY=sk-apineed-v1-...Send the request
POST the same input shown in the Playground to /v1/tools/google_maps_place_details/invoke.
curl 'https://apineed.com/v1/tools/google_maps_place_details/invoke' \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $API_NEED_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"country": "us",
"place_id": "example_place_id"
}'Read the response
Use output.data.place_results for the result and usage.price_usd for the settled request price.
const place = response.output.data.place_results;Endpoint
This endpoint uses bearer-token authentication and returns a synchronous normalized JSON response.
/v1/tools/google_maps_place_details/invoke- Authorization
- Bearer $API_NEED_API_KEY
- Content-Type
- application/json
- Billing
- $0.003125 per request on successful invocation
- Response
- request_id, tool, output, usage
Google Maps Place Details API Parameters
Provide place_id, data_id, or both. country is optional and defaults upstream to us.
| Name | Type | Requirement | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
country | string | Optional | Pattern: ^[A-Za-z]{2}$ | Optional two-letter target country. Defaults upstream to us. |
data_id | string | Optional | 1–2048 characters | Google Maps data ID returned by Maps Search. |
place_id | string | Optional | 1–2048 characters | Google Place ID returned by Maps Search. |
Google Maps Place Details API Introduction
A practical guide to the request, response, billing, and application use cases.
Google Maps Place Details API
Look up a single place using either place_id or data_id from Maps Search. The response can include contact details, hours, ratings, categories, and popular-time data when available.
Directory enrichment
Fill public business records with contact, category, and opening-hour data.
Location intelligence
Inspect ratings, attributes, and popular-time signals for one place.
Request contract
Send a JSON object to /v1/tools/google_maps_place_details/invoke. Use the required fields, supported optional parameters, and bounds listed above. Undocumented parameters are not guaranteed to be supported.
Response and usage
Read the tool result from output.data.place_results and the settled charge from usage.price_usd. Keep request_id for troubleshooting. Preserve optional response fields rather than assuming they are always present.
Common Questions
Practical answers about authentication, parameters, pricing, and integration.
What does Google Maps Place Details API do?
Look up a single place using either place_id or data_id from Maps Search. The response can include contact details, hours, ratings, categories, and popular-time data when available.
How do I authenticate?
Send a POST request to /v1/tools/google_maps_place_details/invoke with your APINEED API key in the Authorization: Bearer header. The same key can be used for model APIs. Keep the key on your server, not in browser code.
Can I try this API without entering an API key?
Yes. The Playground uses your signed-in APINEED account and shared balance. Sign in to send a request, or add funds if your balance is insufficient.
Which input fields are required?
The current schema has no required top-level fields. Check the parameter table for the supported input and constraints.
Can I omit optional parameters?
Yes. Optional fields: country, data_id, place_id. Omitted fields are not sent. Explicit false and 0 values are preserved; use the defaults and limits documented in the parameter table.
How much does a request cost?
The current catalog price is $0.003125 per request. The final charge is recorded in usage.price_usd and your account usage logs. Failed requests are refunded.
How should I read the response?
A successful invocation returns request_id, tool, output, and usage. Read the result from output, preserve request_id for troubleshooting, and inspect usage for the settled charge. The Playground shows the returned JSON without changing it.
