goplaces
SkillSearchQuery Google Places API (New) via the goplaces CLI for text search, place details, resolve, and reviews. Use for human-friendly place lookup or JSON output for scripts.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the goplaces skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by hvwin8/clawx in skills/goplaces/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Modern Google Places API (New) CLI. Human output by default, --json for scripts.
Install
- Homebrew:
brew install steipete/tap/goplaces
Config
GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEYrequired.- Optional:
GOOGLE_PLACES_BASE_URLfor testing/proxying.
Common commands
- Search:
goplaces search "coffee" --open-now --min-rating 4 --limit 5 - Bias:
goplaces search "pizza" --lat 40.8 --lng -73.9 --radius-m 3000 - Pagination:
goplaces search "pizza" --page-token "NEXT_PAGE_TOKEN" - Resolve:
goplaces resolve "Soho, London" --limit 5 - Details:
goplaces details <place_id> --reviews - JSON:
goplaces search "sushi" --json
Notes
--no-colororNO_COLORdisables ANSI color.- Price levels: 0..4 (free → very expensive).
- Type filter sends only the first
--typevalue (API accepts one).
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 61
- Forks
- 10
- Last commit
- Jan 2026
ahel review
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- github.com/hvwin8/clawx