find-nearby

You can find nearby places using OpenStreetMap by geocoding a text query or coordinates and searching for amenities within a configurable radius. This skill requires no API keys or paid services, returning names, types, distances, and map links directly.

Yes, proximity search supports textual queries like addresses, cities, or zip codes. The skill geocodes these inputs into coordinates and retrieves nearby amenities, providing distances and directions links for each location found.

Location search results can be returned as JSON for programmatic use. This format includes names, types, distances, coordinates, and map links, allowing easy integration into bots, automated workflows, or custom prompts.

The best way to perform a proximity search is using free OpenStreetMap data. By providing coordinates or a landmark name, you can locate amenities like restaurants and pharmacies within a set radius and receive structured location data.

No dependencies or paid services are needed to geocode addresses and find nearby locations. The skill operates independently using OpenStreetMap data, entirely avoiding the requirement for external API keys or subscription-based lookup services.

When you find nearby places, the results include the place name, amenity type, distance, and coordinates. Additionally, it generates direct links to maps and directions, with optional JSON output for integration.