# Google Maps Reviews API {% hint style="success" %} To enable this engine, set the **`engine=google_maps_reviews`** parameter. {% endhint %} If you only want to scrape the Google Maps Reviews, you can do so by simply interacting with the Google Maps Reviews API. This engine will return a JSON object of all the reviews available, based on your query.

Scrape Google Maps Reviews

### Google Maps Reviews API Integration Examples We will use following URL as an example for this request: {% code overflow="wrap" %} ``` https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5 ``` {% endcode %} ### Ready to Use Google Maps Reviews Scraping Scripts: {% tabs %} {% tab title="cURL" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```bash curl --request GET --url "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5" ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="NodeJS" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```javascript const http = require("https"); const options = { "method": "GET", "hostname": "serpapi.webscrapingapi.com", "port": null, "path": "/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5", "headers": {} }; const req = http.request(options, function (res) { const chunks = []; res.on("data", function (chunk) { chunks.push(chunk); }); res.on("end", function () { const body = Buffer.concat(chunks); console.log(body.toString()); }); }); req.end(); ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="Python" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```python import http.client conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("serpapi.webscrapingapi.com") conn.request("GET", "/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&ffid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5") res = conn.getresponse() data = res.read() print(data.decode("utf-8")) ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="PHP" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```php "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5", CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, CURLOPT_ENCODING => "", CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30, CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET", ]); $response = curl_exec($curl); $err = curl_error($curl); curl_close($curl); if ($err) { echo "cURL Error #:" . $err; } else { echo $response; } ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="Go" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```go package main import ( "fmt" "net/http" "io/ioutil" ) func main() { url := "https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5" req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil) res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req) defer res.Body.Close() body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body) fmt.Println(res) fmt.Println(string(body)) } ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="Java" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```java HttpResponse response = Unirest.get("https://serpapi.webscrapingapi.com/v2?engine=google_maps_reviews&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&fid=0x4786c6ace45fe3bd:0x126d84580eedebe5") .asString(); ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title=".NET" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```csharp 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); ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% tab title="Ruby" %} {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```ruby 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 ``` {% endcode %} {% endtab %} {% endtabs %} ### Google Maps Reviews Parameters #### #1: Query Parameter
ParameterTypeDescription
fid
Required		stringFeature id what you want to fetch reviews to. fid parameter can be found in knowledge.fid field of google search response.
#### #2: Request Customisation Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
sortstringThe way reviews are sorted.
Possible values are:
sort=qualityScore (default) - most relevant first
sort=newestFirst - newest first
sort=ratingHigh - highest rating first
sort=ratingLow - lowest rating first
filterstringFilter keyword. Will respond with reviews that contain specified keyword only.
#### #3: Geolocation Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
hlstringThe language you want to use for your Google search. List of supported languages
#### #4: Pagination Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
startintThe offset of the Google Maps results. Represents the number of results that you want to skip.
numintThe number of results returned on each page.
Response Example ```javascript { "0": null, "1": "CAESY0NBRVFDaHBFUTJwRlNVRlNTWEJEWjI5QlVEZGZURUZEVG0xZlgxOWZSV2hDZDFOcVJETlhkR3hTYXpGV1pIQktaMEZCUVVGQlIyZHVPVEpRVVVOaVpGWjZTVmMwV1VGRFNVRQ==", "2": [ [ [ "ChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURuX0pHSG53RRAB", [ "0x0:0x126d84580eedebe5", null, 1728031749372842, 1728031749372842, [ null, null, [ "https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/116151149913474239827/reviews?hl=en" ], null, null, [ "Amir Mehrpanah", "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVfFADSZckquBwjYnxz-vx23UPZfuLe_3Nl4RSrGKoENU9GBNuF=s120-c-rp-mo-ba5-br100", [ "https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/116151149913474239827?hl=en" ], "116151149913474239827", null, 170, 740, null, [ 1, 7, 1 ], 17, [ "Local Guide ยท 170 reviews", null, null, null, null, [ null, "0ahUKEwiF9MjqvY2JAxV55QIHHUi1ILUQ7LoGCAMoAA" ] ] ] ], null, "a week ago", null, null, null, null, null, null, [ "Google", "https://www.gstatic.com/images/branding/product/1x/googleg_48dp.png", null, "google", 5 ], null, 1 ], [ [ 5 ], null, [ [ "AF1QipP9_RggXY6Q9qkiSGtgxS6yFkodtVozUINGAkEn", [ "AF1QipP9_RggXY6Q9qkiSGtgxS6yFkodtVozUINGAkEn", 10, 12, null, null, null, [ "https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1QipP9_RggXY6Q9qkiSGtgxS6yFkodtVozUINGAkEn=w150-h150-k-no-p", null, [ 3472, 4624 ] ], null, [ [ 3, 9.18618630886349, 45.464945927108126 ], [ 0, 90 ], [ 3472, 4624 ], 75 ], "QdoMZ8XPH_nKi-gPyOqCqQs", "0ahUKEwiF9MjqvY2JAxV55QIHHUi1ILUQzCcIBCgB", [ "//www.google.com/local/imagery/report/?cb_client=maps_sv.tactile&image_key=!1e10!2sAF1QipP9_RggXY6Q9qkiSGtgxS6yFkodtVozUINGAkEn", null, null, "0ahUKEwiF9MjqvY2JAxV55QIHHUi1ILUQ-y4IBSgA" ], null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, [ null, [ 10, "AF1QipP9_RggXY6Q9qkiSGtgxS6yFkodtVozUINGAkEn" ], [ 10, 3, [ 4624, 3472 ] ], [ null, null, null, null, null, null, null, [ "Starbucks Reserve Roastery" ] ], [ null, [ [ [ "Amir Mehrpanah" ], "https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/116151149913474239827?hl=en", "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVfFADSZckquBwjYnxz-vx23UPZfuLe_3Nl4RSrGKoENU9GBNuF=s120-c-rp-mo-ba5-br100" ] ] ], [ [ [ 2 ], [ [ null, null, null, null, 1 ] ] ] ], ... ```
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