# Google Places Search API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/google-places/google-places-search-api/  
**Provider:** Google Places — https://apis.io/providers/google-places/  
**Base URL:** https://places.googleapis.com/v1  
**Documentation:** https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service

Google Places Search API is one of 2 APIs that [Google Places](https://apis.io/providers/google-places/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition. Tagged areas include Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, code examples, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

Operations for searching and autocompleting places.

## Machine-readable artifacts (10)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-places/refs/heads/main/openapi/google-places-search-api-openapi.yml
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-places/refs/heads/main/json-schema/Place.json
- **SDKs** — https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/android-sdk/overview
- **SDKs** — https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/ios-sdk/overview
- **SDKs** — https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/places
- **SDKs** — https://www.npmjs.com/package/@googlemaps/google-maps-services-js
- **SDKs** — https://pypi.org/project/googlemaps/
- **SDKs** — https://github.com/googlemaps/google-maps-services-java
- **CodeExamples** — https://github.com/googlemaps/js-samples
- **Documentation** — https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service

## Other Google Places APIs (1)

- [Google Places Places API](https://apis.io/apis/google-places/google-places-places-api/)

## Tags

Search

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/google-places/google-places-search-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/google-places/.
