Place APIs
Unlocking the World Around You
Place APIs open up a world of possibilities, providing extensive location data and imagery for establishments, geographic locations and points of interest.
These tools are essential for businesses seeking to enrich their services with detailed, location-specific information.
Key Features
Rich Location Data
Access detailed information about millions of places and points of interest.
Visual Engagement
Enhance user interfaces with high-quality images and visuals of locations.
Real-Time Relevance
Provide users with location-based services that are relevant and timely.
Global Reach, Local Detail
Whether it’s a local business or a global point of interest, Place APIs cover a vast range of locations with detailed data.
Explore, Discover, and Connect with Place APIs
Geocoding
Convert addresses into precise geographic coordinates, including options to retain results indefinitely. Geocoding is fundamental for mapping services, navigation apps, and applications that need pinpoint location accuracy.
Place Search
Dive into rich databases of places and establishments. Whether you're looking for detailed information on a specific venue or exploring a category of locations, Place Search delivers comprehensive data to enhance your user experience.
Nearby Search
Tailor your services to user location with a Nearby Search API. Ideal for apps that recommend places of interest, dining, entertainment, or services based on a user's current location.
Photos
Bring locations to life using visually appealing, relevant photos and other visual assets of places, providing a richer, more engaging user experience.
Time Zone
Determine the exact time zone, including daylight saving adjustments, for any map coordinate. Essential for travel apps, logistics, and global services synchronising activities across regions.