googleplaces.js

A node.js library for the Google Places API

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googleplaces.js makes it easy to talk to the Google Places API from your Node.js application

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Google already maintains a dedicated client side JavaScript library

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- Place search
- Place details
- Place autocomplete
- Events

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Yes, fork, hack and send me a PR

This library hopes to support everything served Google Places webservice

get started

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- Enable Google Places API on Google API Console
- Create an app
- Enable the Places API
- Create credentials

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$ npm install googleplaces

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# set environment variables
export GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY = "your key here"
export GOOGLE_PLACES_OUTPUT_FORMAT = "json"

examples

See tests