# google-maps-api-skill

> Claude/Codex skill by [@browser-act](https://omgskills.com/library/browser-act/index.md) · 6.3k stars · Updated 2026-08-24

This skill helps users automatically scrape business data from Google Maps using the BrowserAct Google Maps API. Agent should proactively trigger this skill for needs like finding restaurants in a specific city, extracting contact info of dental clinics, researching local competitors, collecting addresses of coffee shops, generating lead lists for specific industries, monitoring business ratings and reviews, getting opening hours of local services, finding specialized stores (e.g., Turkish-style restaurants), analyzing business categories in a region, extracting website links from local businesses, gathering phone numbers for sales outreach, mapping out service providers in a specific country.

Tags: ai-agents, automation, claude-code, claude-code-skills, cursor, data-extraction, no-code, openclaw, openclaw-skills, web-data-extraction, web-scraping, web-scraping-api

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/browser-act/skills /tmp/skills && ln -s /tmp/skills/solutions/lead-generation/google-maps-api-skill ~/.claude/skills/google-maps-api-skill
```

## From README

Google Maps Automation Scraper Skill 📖 Introduction This skill leverages BrowserAct's Google Maps API template to provide a one-stop business data collection service. It extracts structured details directly from Google Maps, including business names, categories, contact info, ratings, and more. Simply provide the search keywords and location bias to get clean, actionable data. ✨ Features No Hallucinations: Pre-set workflows avoid AI generative hallucinations, ensuring stable and precise data extraction. No Captcha Issues: No need to handle reCAPTCHA or other verification challenges. No IP Restrictions: No need to handle regional IP restrictions or geofencing. Faster Execution: Tasks execute faster compared to pure AI-driven browser automation solutions. Cost-Effective: Significantly lowers data acquisition costs compared to high-token-consuming AI solutions. 🔑 API Key Before running, check the BROWSERACTAPIKEY environment variable.

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/library/browser-act/skills/solutions/lead-generation/google-maps-api-skill/
- GitHub: https://github.com/browser-act/skills
- Author: [@browser-act](https://omgskills.com/library/browser-act/index.md)

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