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goplaces

Query Google Places data from the CLI with text search, details, and JSON output.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#reviews#json-output#goplaces#google-places#place-search#place-details
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill goplaces-jason9693
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy/tree/main/openjordy/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill goplaces-jason9693

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly discover places and pull details without a GUI, enabling fast lookups and easy integration into scripts and workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text search for places and neighborhoods
  • Retrieve place details and reviews
  • Resolve ambiguous locations and obtain structured results
  • Output human-friendly text by default or JSON for scripting and automation
  • Use cases include travel planning, market research, and data enrichment pipelines

Quick Start

Run goplaces search "coffee" to find nearby cafes and return results in JSON for scripting.

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 from the CLI for automation pipelines?▼

You can query Google Places data from the CLI for automation pipelines by using the goplaces tool to perform fast text searches and retrieve structured JSON outputs. This enables quick place lookups and easy integration into scripts.

Can I get place reviews and details as JSON output for scripting?▼

Yes, you can get place reviews and details as JSON output for scripting. The tool supports retrieving place details and reviews, returning structured results suitable for data enrichment pipelines and market research.

Do I need a Google Places API key to search for places from the command line?▼

Yes, you need a Google Places API key to search for places from the command line. The tool requires this key to authenticate requests for text search, resolve ambiguous locations, and retrieve structured place data.

What is the best way to resolve ambiguous locations and get structured results without a GUI?▼

The best way to resolve ambiguous locations without a GUI is using the goplaces CLI tool. It resolves ambiguous locations and provides structured results, outputting human-readable text by default or JSON for automation workflows.

Does goplaces support a custom base URL for testing Google Places queries?▼

Yes, goplaces supports an optional custom base URL for testing Google Places queries. This allows you to redirect API requests to a testing environment while performing text searches and retrieving place details.

Can I use this for travel planning and market research data enrichment?▼

Yes, you can use this for travel planning and market research data enrichment. The tool enables fast place lookups, retrieves details and reviews, and outputs structured JSON data suitable for enriching travel and market datasets.

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