Google Places MCP Server

This MCP server integrates with Google Places API to allow searching, retrieving details, and finding nearby places.

Components

Tools

- [x] places-text-search

- Text search for places using Google Places API
- Input:
- textQuery (string, required): The text query to search for places
- languageCode (string, optional): Language code for results (e.g., "en")
- maxResultCount (number, optional): Maximum number of results to return
- locationBias (object, optional): Bias results toward this location
- locationRestriction (object, optional): Restrict results to this location
- minRating (number, optional): Minimum rating filter
- openNow (boolean, optional): Filter for places that are currently open
- priceLevels (array, optional): Filter by price levels
- rankPreference (string, optional): Preference for ranking results
- regionCode (string, optional): Country/region code (e.g., "us")
- fields (array, optional): Specific fields to include in the response
- Returns matching places with details

- [ ] places-nearby-search

- Find places near a specific location
- Input:
- location (object, required): Latitude and longitude coordinates
- radius (number, optional): Search radius in meters
- keyword (string, optional): Keyword to filter results
- type (string, optional): Place type to filter results
- rankBy (string, optional): Rank by "prominence" or "distance"
- openNow (boolean, optional): Filter for places that are currently open
- fields (array, optional): Specific fields to include in the response
- Returns nearby places with details

- [ ] place-details

- Get detailed information about a specific place
- Input:
- placeId (string, required): Google Place ID
- fields (array, optional): Specific fields to include in the response
- languageCode (string, optional): Language code for results
- Returns comprehensive details about the place

- [ ] place-autocomplete

- Get place predictions based on user input
- Input:
- input (string, required): User input text
- sessionToken (string, optional): Session token for billing
- offset (number, optional): Position in the input where autocomplete started
- origin (object, optional): Origin point for distance ranking
- locationBias (object, optional): Bias results toward this location
- locationRestriction (object, optional): Restrict results to this location
- types (array, optional): Types of place results
- Returns place predictions

- [ ] place-photo
- Retrieve photos for a place
- Input:
- photoReference (string, required): Reference from a Place Details response
- maxWidth (number, optional): Maximum width of the returned image
- maxHeight (number, optional): Maximum height of the returned image
- Returns photo data or URL