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goplaces

Search Google Places by text query and retrieve details, reviews, and JSON outputs.

1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
Search Tags:#api#search#reviews#details#google-places#places
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw --skill goplaces-zhcndoc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: goplaces
Source: https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw/tree/main/skills/goplaces
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw --skill goplaces-zhcndoc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Google Places data is powerful but accessing it requires boilerplate setup, keys, and API calls. This skill provides a ready-to-use interface to search places, fetch details, retrieve reviews, and emit JSON outputs without writing repeated boilerplate code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text search for places by query and location
  • Place details and user reviews retrieval
  • Scriptable JSON output for integration with other tools

Quick Start

Use goplaces to search for "coffee near Paris" and return a JSON array of top results.

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 and return JSON output without writing API boilerplate?▼

You can search Google Places data using text queries by query and location. This skill provides a ready-to-use interface that handles the API calls and emits scriptable JSON outputs, eliminating the need to write repeated boilerplate code.

Do I need a Google Places API key to retrieve place details and reviews?▼

Yes, you need a Google Places API key to retrieve place details and reviews. The skill requires this key to authenticate requests for text search, place details resolution, and user reviews retrieval.

Can I use goplaces to script location-based discovery for other tools?▼

Yes, you can use goplaces to script location-based discovery. It emits scriptable JSON outputs from text searches and place details, allowing seamless integration with other tools in your workflow.

What's the best way to query Google Places for reviews programmatically?▼

The best way to query Google Places for reviews programmatically is using a dedicated skill interface. This approach handles review retrieval and details resolution directly, outputting structured JSON without manual setup.

How do I install and set up the Google Places search environment?▼

You can install and set up the Google Places search environment via Homebrew. After installation, you configure your Google Places API key to begin querying places, fetching details, and retrieving reviews.

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