Google Places MCP Server

Name: Google Places MCP Server
Author: manavsiddharthgupta

@manavsiddharthgupta

Repository

About Google Places MCP Server

MCP server for google places API

Basic information

Config

No standard config provided

This server doesn't expose a parseable MCP config block in its README. See the repository for install instructions.

Repository

Tools

`textQuery` (string, required): The text query to search for places

`location` (object, required): Latitude and longitude coordinates

`placeId` (string, required): Google Place ID

`input` (string, required): User input text

`photoReference` (string, required): Reference from a Place Details response

Overview

What is Google Places MCP Server?

It integrates with Google Places API to provide tools for searching, retrieving details, and finding nearby places. It exposes five tools: text search, nearby search, place details, autocomplete, and photo retrieval.

How to use Google Places MCP Server?

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Key features of Google Places MCP Server?

Text search for places with multiple filters
Nearby search based on location and radius
Detailed information retrieval by Place ID
Autocomplete predictions from user input
Photo retrieval for a place

Use cases of Google Places MCP Server?

Search for places by text query
Find nearby points of interest
Get comprehensive details for a specific place
Suggest places as user types input
Retrieve photos associated with a place

FAQ from Google Places MCP Server

What tools does Google Places MCP Server provide?

It provides five tools: places-text-search, places-nearby-search, place-details, place-autocomplete, and place-photo, each with configurable input parameters as described in the README.

Does this server require any external credentials?

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What data is returned by the tools?

The tools return matching places with details from the Google Places API, including fields specified in the request.

Are there any known limitations or restrictions?

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How is the server invoked or configured?

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