Simple Search
Streamlined service for basic searches of locations, places, and points of interest on Google Maps.
Endpoint
GET
/api/google-maps-api/simple-search
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Parameters
query
string
Required
The search term that the API will use.
limit
integer
Optional
Maximum number of results to return (1-200).
page
integer
Optional
Page number for pagination (0-based). Default: 0
hl
string
Optional
Language code for results. Default: en
gl
string
Optional
Country/region code for geo-filtering results.
google_domain
string
Optional
Google domain to use for the search (e.g., google.com, google.de).
Request Examples
<?php
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;<?php
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
$response = Http::withHeaders([
'x-api-key' => 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
])->get('https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york');
return $response->json();fetch('https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york', {
headers: {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
}
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));const axios = require('axios');
axios.get('https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york', {
headers: {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
}
})
.then(response => console.log(response.data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));import requests
headers = {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
}
response = requests.get('https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york', headers=headers)
print(response.json())require 'net/http'
require 'uri'
require 'json'
uri = URI.parse('https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request['x-api-key'] = 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: uri.scheme == 'https') do |http|
http.request(request)
end
puts JSON.parse(response.body)package main
import (
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
client := &http.Client{}
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york", nil)
req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}curl -X GET 'https://scrappa.co/api/maps/simple-search?query=restaurants+in+new+york' \
-H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'Response Schema
JSON Response
200 OK
{
"items": [
{
"name": "El Bolillo Bakery",
"price_level": "\u20ac",
"price_level_text": "Inexpensive",
"review_count": 3690,
"rating": 4.7,
"website": "https://www.elbolillobakery.com",
"domain": "elbolillobakery.com",
"latitude": 29.7604,
"longitude": -95.3698,
"business_id": "0x8640b88f75b395a3:0x8771a1c312c0bd48",
"subtypes": [
"Bakery",
"Cafe",
"Coffee shop"
],
"district": "Downtown",
"full_address": "2421 Canal St, Houston, TX 77003",
"timezone": "America/Chicago",
"short_description": "Popular local bakery known for fresh bread and pastries",
"full_description": "El Bolillo Bakery is a Houston favorite offering fresh baked goods daily.",
"owner_id": "123456789012345678901",
"owner_name": "El Bolillo Bakery (Owner)",
"owner_link": "https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/123456789012345678901",
"order_link": "https://www.elbolillobakery.com/order",
"google_mid": "/g/1tgb0z0z",
"type": "Bakery",
"phone_numbers": [
"+1 713-226-8889"
],
"place_id": "ChIJo5WzdY-4QIYRSL3AEsOhcYc",
"photos_sample": [
{
"photo_id": "AF1QipNx1234567890",
"photo_url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1QipNx...",
"photo_url_large": "https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1QipNx...",
"video_thumbnail_url": null,
"latitude": 29.7604,
"longitude": -95.3698,
"type": "photo"
}
],
"opening_hours": [
{
"day": "Monday",
"hours": [
"6:00 AM\u20138:00 PM"
],
"date": null,
"special_day": null
},
{
"day": "Tuesday",
"hours": [
"6:00 AM\u20138:00 PM"
],
"date": null,
"special_day": null
}
],
"current_status": "Open",
"attributes": {
"service_options": {
"Curbside pickup": true,
"Delivery": false,
"In-store pickup": true,
"In-store shopping": true,
"Takeout": true
}
},
"neighborhood": "East Downtown",
"street_address_alt": "2421 Canal St",
"street_address_full": "2421 Canal Street",
"city": "Houston",
"zip_code": "77003",
"state": "Texas",
"country_code": "US"
}
]
}