The Places Aggregate API, previously known as Places Insights API, is now generally available (GA).
Places Aggregate API
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Places Aggregate API.
Service: areainsights.googleapis.com
To call this service, we recommend that you use the Google-provided client libraries. If your application needs to use your own libraries to call this service, use the following information when you make the API requests.
Discovery document
A Discovery Document is a machine-readable specification for describing and consuming REST APIs. It is used to build client libraries, IDE plugins, and other tools that interact with Google APIs. One service may provide multiple discovery documents. This service provides the following discovery document:
Service endpoint
A service endpoint is a base URL that specifies the network address of an API service. One service might have multiple service endpoints. This service has the following service endpoint and all URIs below are relative to this service endpoint:
https://areainsights.googleapis.com
REST Resource: v1
| Methods |
computeInsights |
POST /v1:computeInsights
This method lets you retrieve insights about areas using a variety of filter such as: area, place type, operating status, price level and ratings. |
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Last updated 2025-08-27 UTC.
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