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goplaces

Query Google Places API for text searches, place details, and reviews.

Updated Apr 20, 2026
Search Tags:#API#maps#geolocation#location search#reviews#google places
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/silva2kand/silva-ide --skill goplaces-silva2kand
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/silva2kand/silva-ide/tree/main/_cowork_os_pack/package/resources/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/silva2kand/silva-ide --skill goplaces-silva2kand

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of querying Google Places API for location data, enabling quick and accurate place searches.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text Search & Details: Find information about specific places and retrieve detailed data.
  • Place Resolution & Reviews: Obtain precise location info and user reviews to inform decisions.
  • Use Case: A travel planner uses this Skill to quickly gather details about hotels and landmarks in a city to craft personalized itineraries.

Quick Start

Use the goplaces skill to search for the nearest coffee shops in downtown.

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 API for location details and reviews?▼

Query the Google Places API for location details and reviews by using text searches to find specific places and retrieving precise geographic data and user feedback. This facilitates quick local business research and travel planning tasks.

Can I use Google Places API to search for nearby coffee shops and landmarks?▼

Yes, you can use Google Places API text searches to find nearby coffee shops, hotels, and landmarks. It resolves precise location information and retrieves user reviews to help craft personalized travel itineraries.

What do I need to access Google Places location data for local business research?▼

To access Google Places location data for local business research, you need no external dependencies beyond the Google Places API. It operates directly within the scope of text searches, place details, and reviews.

Does Google Places API text search support retrieving user reviews?▼

Yes, Google Places API text search supports retrieving user reviews. It facilitates efficient querying to obtain precise location information and user reviews, informing decisions for mapping tasks and travel planning.

What's the best way to gather geographic information for a travel planner using Google Places API?▼

The best way to gather geographic information for a travel planner is querying Google Places API for location details and reviews. It streamlines finding hotels and landmarks to quickly craft personalized itineraries.

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