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goplaces

Search and fetch Google Places details and reviews from the CLI with JSON output.

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Search Tags:#cli#search#reviews#details#api-key#goplaces#google-places
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SafeAI-Lab-X/ClawKeeper --skill goplaces-safeai-lab-x
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/SafeAI-Lab-X/ClawKeeper/tree/main/legacy/clawkeeper-watcher/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SafeAI-Lab-X/ClawKeeper --skill goplaces-safeai-lab-x

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually discovering and extracting Google Places information from multiple sources can be time-consuming and error-prone; this skill provides a fast CLI-based gateway to search, resolve, and fetch place details and reviews.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text search for places and nearby results
  • Retrieve place details and user reviews
  • Output in human-readable or JSON format for scripts and pipelines
  • Use case: quickly assemble a list of coffee shops near a location for a travel itinerary and feed into downstream automation

Quick Start

Run goplaces search "coffee" to find nearby coffee shops.

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 data from the command line?▼

To search Google Places data from the command line, use the goplaces CLI tool to perform text searches, fetch place details, and retrieve user reviews. It outputs human-readable text or JSON for scripted workflows.

Do I need a Google Places API key to fetch place reviews and details via CLI?▼

Yes, you need a valid Google Places API key to fetch place reviews and details via CLI. The tool requires the GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY environment variable configured and the goplaces binary installed on your system.

Can I get JSON output from Google Places search results for pipeline automation?▼

Yes, you can get JSON output from Google Places search results for pipeline automation. The goplaces CLI supports formatting text search, resolve, and review outputs as JSON, enabling seamless integration into downstream scripts.

What's the best way to automate retrieving nearby places for a travel itinerary?▼

The best way to automate retrieving nearby places for a travel itinerary is using a CLI tool like goplaces. It queries Google Places text search endpoints and returns structured JSON lists of locations for automated processing.

Does goplaces support custom base URL overrides for Google Places API requests?▼

Yes, goplaces supports custom base URL overrides for Google Places API requests. This allows you to route CLI text search, resolve, and review queries through a testing base URL instead of the default Google endpoint.

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