Google Maps Search API: Async Structured Data in NodeJS

Scrape Google Maps search results into structured JSON/CSV with ScraperAPI async in NodeJS. Retrieve local business data by query and geolocation for analytics.

This endpoint will retrieve maps data from a Google Maps search and transform it into usable JSON.

Single Query Request:

import fetch from 'node-fetch';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  body: JSON.stringify({
    apiKey: 'API_KEY',
    query: 'QUERY',
    latitude: LATITUDE,
    longitude: LONGITUDE,
    callback: {
            type: 'webhook',
            url: 'YYYY' }}),
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
}

fetch('http://async.scraperapi.com/structured/google/mapssearch', options)
  .then(response => {
    response.text().then(text => console.log(text));
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.log(error)
  })

Multiple Query Request:

import fetch from 'node-fetch';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  body: JSON.stringify({
    apiKey: 'API_KEY',
    jobs: [
      {
        query: "QUERY",
        latitude: LATITUDE, 
        longitude: LONGITUDE,
        callback: {
          type: "webhook",
          url: "YYYY"
        }
      },
      {
        query: "QUERY",
        latitude: LATITUDE, 
        longitude: LONGITUDE, 
        callback: {
          type: "webhook",
          url: "YYYY"
        }
      }
    ]
  }),
  headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" }
};

fetch('http://async.scraperapi.com/structured/google/mapssearch', options)
  .then(response => response.text())
  .then(text => console.log(text))
  .catch(error => console.log(error));

Parameter	Details
API_KEY(required)	User's normal API Key
QUERY(required)	Query string for example: vegan restaurant
LATITUDE(required)	Latitude value, for example: 21.029738077531196
LONGITUDE(required)	Longitude value, for example: 105.85222341863856

Sample Response

Single Query Request:

{
    "id": "024559fd-4d71-419c-bda6-2915dda7667d",
    "attempts": 0,
    "status": "running",
    "statusUrl": "https://async.scraperapi.com/jobs/024559fd-4d71-419c-bda6-2915dda7667d",
    "query": "new york restaurants",
    "latitude": 40.74229676764451,
    "longitude": -73.98832638564608,
    "supposedToRunAt": "2024-10-31T09:56:44.748Z"
}

Multiple Query Request:

{
    "id": "0869fa1c-3a0d-4b06-891d-f2e58f5f05cf",
    "attempts": 0,
    "status": "running",
    "statusUrl": "https://async.scraperapi.com/jobs/0869fa1c-3a0d-4b06-891d-f2e58f5f05cf",
    "query": "new york restaurants",
    "latitude": 40.74229676764451,
    "longitude": -73.98832638564608
},

{
    "id": "0f0ed634-e3a0-4b5e-991d-dc10a251c6d7",
    "attempts": 0,
    "status": "running",
    "statusUrl": "https://async.scraperapi.com/jobs/0f0ed634-e3a0-4b5e-991d-dc10a251c6d7",
    "query": "hanoi laundries",
    "latitude": 21.028511,
    "longitude": 105.804817
}

After the job(s) finish, you will find the result under the response key in the response JSON object. The structure is the same as in the corresponding SYNC data endpoint.