Google Maps Reviews API
Extend the official Google Maps API and scrape any amount of reviews in real-time. It only takes 6 minutes to sign up and get started.
Response demo
{
"name": "National Museum of the American Indian",
...
"rating": 4.5,
"reviews": 6501,
"reviews_data": [
{
"google_id": "0x89b7b783fc58e717:0xde1953f24f51818",
"author_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/112021154772754874803?hl=en-US",
"author_title": "Sharon Stone",
"author_id": "112021154772754874803",
"author_image": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14GgesxM1R50ch-ZQfYHkfyCethdfnwVBXlJyzUTHTQ=c0x00000000-cc-rp-ba3",
"review_text": "One of those lesser-known museums. This is a must for visiting DC. The museum is not as crowded as the others But it has an atmosphere like none other. Truly amazed",
"review_img_url": "https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1QipOovYxmn9figwNlbEjNwcretJJpOB1suZ5Mo0lu",
"owner_answer": null,
"owner_answer_timestamp": null,
"owner_answer_timestamp_datetime_utc": null,
"review_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m5!14m4!1m3!1m2!1s112021154772754874803!2s0x0:0xde1953f24f51818?hl=en-US",
"review_rating": 5,
"review_timestamp": 1612107518,
"review_datetime_utc": "01/31/2021 15:38:38",
"review_likes": 0
},
{
"google_id": "0x89b7b783fc58e717:0xde1953f24f51818",
"author_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/115801625784073856553?hl=en-US",
"author_title": "Sara Key",
"author_id": "115801625784073856553",
"author_image": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14Ghbg_eItSfbdJ3qfz5Z6TXlXzhMdFWyE-tAHBCsZw=c0x00000000-cc-rp-ba5",
"review_text": "This museum is very historical!!! Brings down history to life regarding the Indians! Extremely interesting if you love history!!! Go with your history class/ students or with friends!!! I really recommend you all going here!! This is the one place you should visit if you haven’t.",
"review_img_url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14Ghbg_eItSfbdJ3qfz5Z6TXlXzhMdFWyE-tAHBCsZw",
"owner_answer": null,
"owner_answer_timestamp": null,
"owner_answer_timestamp_datetime_utc": null,
"review_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m5!14m4!1m3!1m2!1s115801625784073856553!2s0x0:0xde1953f24f51818?hl=en-US",
"review_rating": 4,
"review_timestamp": 1611894364,
"review_datetime_utc": "01/29/2021 04:26:04",
"review_likes": 0
},
...
]
}
Features
More Than 5 Reviews
API that will allow you to fetch all the reviews from any place. Not limited to the official Google API limit of 5 reviews per a place.
Real Time
The response time for fetching 1-10 reviews is less than 3s. Therefore, you can integrate it on your website and fetch the reviews once clients open it.
Advanced Parameters
Sort, skip, ignore, cutoff, select language, and much more options to fetch only the reviews you want.
Pricing Plans
Pay as you go with monthly metered usage billing.
Free Tier
Usage before 500 reviews- Price per one review for the usage from 1 to 500 reviews
- Sorting
- All reviews access
- Advanced filters
Medium Tier
Usage after 500 reviews- Price per 1k reviews for the usage from 501 to 50,00 reviews
- Sorting
- All reviews access
- Advanced filters
Business Tier
Usage after 50,000 reviews- Price per 1k reviews for the usage after 50,000 reviews
- Sorting
- All reviews access
- Advanced filters
API Docs
Use the data from your app. Check out the API Docs to see code examples.
Reviews Data Dictionary
Columns names and descriptions for Google Reviews.
- name – name of the place on Google Maps.
- google_id – unique identifier of the place.
- location_link – link to the place.
- reviews_link – link to the place reviews.
- reviews_per_score – JSON object with scores and the number of reviews per each score.
- rating – rating of the review.
- review_id – unique identifier of the review.
- author_link – link to author’s profile on Google Maps.
- author_title – title of the author’s profile page.
- author_id – unique identifier of the author.
- author_image – image link from the author’s profile page.
- review_text – text of the review (if exists).
- review_img_url – image link from the review (if exists).
- owner_answer – text of the owner replay (if exists).
- owner_answer_timestamp – timestamp value when owner replied (if exists).
- owner_answer_timestamp_datetime_utc – datetime value when owner replied (if exists).
- review_link – link to the review.
- review_rating – rating of the review.
- review_timestamp – timestamp value when review created.
- review_datetime_utc – datetime value when review created.
- review_likes – amount of the review’s likes.
- reviews_id – unique identifier of the place’s reviews.
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Use Cases
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FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Google Maps reviews scraping, harvesting, or extracting is a process of getting business reviews from the Google Maps site. It extends the official Google Places API and allows you to get real-time access to any number of reviews.
- Create an account at Outscraper and generate an API key from the profile page.
- Navigate to API Docs to see requests examples.