name: goplaces
description: Query 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.
homepage: https://github.com/steipete/goplaces
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goplaces

Modern Google Places API (New) CLI. Human output by default, --json for scripts.

Install

• Homebrew: brew install steipete/tap/goplaces

Config

• GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY required.
• Optional: GOOGLE_PLACES_BASE_URL for 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-color or NO_COLOR disables ANSI color.
• Price levels: 0..4 (free → very expensive).
• Type filter sends only the first --type value (API accepts one).