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goplaces

Query Google Places data via goplaces CLI for text search, details, and reviews.

4|2|Updated Mar 16, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#search#json#maps#reviews#details#google-places
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds --skill goplaces-0xkobold
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds/tree/main/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds --skill goplaces-0xkobold

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Locate and retrieve place information from Google Places in a human-friendly or scriptable format, eliminating manual lookup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Flexible text search for nearby places.
  • Retrieve place details and reviews for decision making.
  • Output results in human-readable text or JSON for automated workflows.

Quick Start

Run goplaces search "coffee" --open-now to see nearby cafés in human-friendly output or JSON for scripts.

Frequently Asked Questions about goplaces

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I query Google Places data using a command line interface?▼

You can query Google Places data using the goplaces CLI to perform text searches, resolve place IDs, and retrieve details or reviews. It outputs human-readable text for interactive use or structured JSON for scripts.

Do I need a GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY to find nearby places from the command line?▼

Yes, finding nearby places with this CLI requires a valid GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY configured in your environment. This key enforces access to the Google Places text search and details lookup endpoints.

Can I get Google Places reviews in JSON format for automated workflows?▼

Yes, you can retrieve Google Places reviews in structured JSON format for automated workflows. The CLI supports scriptable JSON outputs alongside human-readable text for collecting place reviews and details.

What is the best way to retrieve place details and reviews for decision making?▼

Retrieving place details and reviews is best handled by querying Google Places data via CLI to fetch structured information. This eliminates manual lookup and provides outputs formatted for both human review and scripting.

How do I find open places nearby using a terminal command?▼

You can find open places nearby by running a text search with the open-now flag in your terminal. The CLI queries Google Places data and returns currently open locations in either text or JSON format.

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