goplaces

Query Google Places data from the command line with JSON output.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Bitterbot-AI/bitterbot-desktop --skill goplaces-bitterbot-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/Bitterbot-AI/bitterbot-desktop/tree/main/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Bitterbot-AI/bitterbot-desktop --skill goplaces-bitterbot-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly retrieve Google Places data from the command line, turning search results into readable text or JSON for scripts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text search across places to discover options and nearby locations.
  • Details and reviews retrieval for individual places to aid decision making.
  • JSON output for scripting and automation workflows.

Quick Start

Search for a coffee shop near you and return the top results in JSON.

Frequently Asked Questions about goplaces

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search Google Places from the command line and get JSON output?

You can search Google Places from the command line by using a CLI tool that queries the Places API and returns structured JSON results, enabling both quick human lookups and automated scripting workflows.

Can I retrieve place details and reviews using the Google Places API in my scripts?

Yes, you can retrieve place details and reviews using the Google Places API by executing CLI commands that fetch individual place data and return it as readable text or structured JSON for your automated workflows.

Do I need a Google Places API key to query place data in a terminal?

Yes, you need a Google Places API key to authenticate CLI requests and query place data in a terminal. The API key is required to access search, resolve, details, and reviews commands.

What is the best way to automate fetching Google Places data for nearby locations?

The best way to automate fetching Google Places data is using a command line tool that queries the Places API and outputs structured JSON, allowing your automated workflows to parse location results seamlessly.

Does Google Places CLI support text search for discovering nearby locations?

Yes, Google Places CLI supports text search across places to discover options and nearby locations. It returns results as readable text or JSON, making it suitable for quick lookups and automation.