goplaces

Query the Google Places API for text search, place details, location resolution, and reviews.

39|10|Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lllooollpp/clawdbot-cn --skill goplaces-lllooollpp
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/lllooollpp/clawdbot-cn/tree/main/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lllooollpp/clawdbot-cn --skill goplaces-lllooollpp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of querying the Google Places API, allowing users to easily find information about places without needing to interact directly with the complex API.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text Search: Find places based on keywords (e.g., "coffee", "pizza").
  • Place Details: Retrieve in-depth information about a specific place using its ID.
  • Resolve Locations: Find places based on textual descriptions of locations.
  • Reviews: Fetch user reviews for a place.
  • Scripting: Output results in JSON format for use in automated workflows.

Quick Start

Use the goplaces skill to search for "restaurants" near "Eiffel Tower" and output the results in JSON format.

Frequently Asked Questions about goplaces

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for places using the Google Places API without writing complex code?

You can use a human-friendly CLI tool to query the Google Places API for text searches and place details. It simplifies finding places by allowing you to search using keywords and human-readable location descriptions without interacting directly with the complex API.

Can I get Google Places reviews and details for scripting in JSON format?

Yes, you can retrieve Google Places reviews and in-depth place details. The tool supports outputting results in JSON format, making it suitable for use in automated workflows and scripting purposes.

What do I need to resolve locations and find places with a CLI tool?

To resolve locations and find places, you need the goplaces CLI tool installed and a valid Google Places API key. These prerequisites allow you to find places based on textual descriptions of locations.

Is there a simple way to find nearby restaurants using Google Maps text search?

Yes, you can perform a Google Maps text search for places like restaurants near a specific landmark. The tool queries the Google Places API using keywords and location descriptions to return human-readable results.

What is the best way to automate Google Maps place lookups for specific locations?

The best way to automate Google Maps place lookups is using a CLI tool that queries the Google Places API and outputs JSON. This allows you to script text searches, location resolution, and reviews fetching for automated workflows.