Google Maps Reviews API

Scrape Google Maps reviews and receive structured review data for a place.

To enable this engine, set engine=google_maps_reviews.

If you only want to scrape Google Maps reviews, you can do so by interacting with the Google Maps Reviews API. This engine returns a JSON object with the available reviews based on your query.

Scrape Google Maps Reviews

Google Maps Reviews API Integration Examples

We will use the following URL as an example request:

https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5

Ready to Use Google Maps Reviews Scraping Scripts

curl --request GET \
  --url "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5"

const response = await fetch("https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5", {
  method: "GET"
});

const data = await response.text();
console.log(data);

import http.client

connection = http.client.HTTPSConnection("serpapi.webscrapingapi.com")
connection.request("GET", "/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5")

response = connection.getresponse()
data = response.read()

print(data.decode("utf-8"))

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
    CURLOPT_URL => "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$error = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

echo $error ? "cURL Error #: " . $error : $response;

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"log"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	requestURL := "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5"

	response, err := http.Get(requestURL)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}
	defer response.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(response.Body)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest
    .get("https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5")
    .asString();

System.out.println(response.getBody());

var client = new RestClient("https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);

Console.WriteLine(response.Content);

require "uri"
require "net/http"
require "openssl"

url = URI("https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=<YOUR_API_KEY>&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)

puts response.read_body

Google Maps Reviews Parameters

Query Parameter

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`fid`	string	✅	Feature ID for the place whose reviews you want to fetch. The `fid` value can be found in the `knowledge.fid` field of a Google Search response.

Request Customization Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`sort`	string	❌	Sort order for reviews. Supported values include `qualityScore`, `newestFirst`, `ratingHigh`, and `ratingLow`.
`filter`	string	❌	Filter keyword. The response includes only reviews that contain the specified keyword.

Geolocation Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`hl`	string	❌	Interface language for the Google Maps reviews search.

Pagination Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`start`	int	❌	Offset of the Google Maps reviews results. Represents how many results to skip.
`num`	int	❌	Number of reviews returned on each page.

Response example

{
  "general": {
    "search_engine": "google_maps_reviews",
    "fid": "0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5"
  },
  "reviews": [
    {
      "author": "Jane Doe",
      "rating": 5,
      "text": "Great place and fast service.",
      "date": "a month ago"
    }
  ]
}

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