# DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API

> Returns real-time Google Maps search engine results pages and local business listings. Supports local SEO monitoring and geographical business discovery directly from Google Maps.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced/docs

## Facts

- Provider: DataForSEO
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced`
- Price: From $0.003 per call
- Capabilities: serp, google, maps, local
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

## FAQ

### How do I use the DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API cost?

From $0.003 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API accept?

DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP takes no input parameters; send an empty JSON body.

### What does the DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a DataForSEO developer account or API key?

No. DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for DataForSEO API access separately.

## README

### DataForSEO Google Maps Local SERP API

This endpoint delivers real-time Google Maps local business search results. It enables developers to inspect local SERP listings for regional business research and competitor tracking.

#### Use cases

- Retrieve Google Maps listings for local business research.
- Analyze regional search rankings across specific geographic locations.
- Monitor local competitor visibility and presence on Google Maps.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/serp/google/maps/live/advanced" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"keyword": "coffee shop", "location_coordinate": "40.7128,-74.0060,14z", "language_code": "en"}'
```

#### Parameters

The JSON body is forwarded to the upstream endpoint (one task per call). Fields used above:

| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| `keyword` | Search query. |
| `location_coordinate` | Coordinates as "latitude,longitude,zoom", e.g. "40.7128,-74.0060,14z". |
| `language_code` | Language code, e.g. "en". |

#### Pricing

$0.003 per page of 100 results. The default depth (100) is one page; for example depth 500 costs 5 pages. Failed calls are not charged. Extra crawled pages, pixel rankings, async AI overview, People Also Ask clicks and search operators (site:, intitle: ...) are not supported.

#### Related APIs

- [DataForSEO Backlinks Anchors](/model/dataforseo/v3/backlinks/anchors/live): Returns anchor text distribution metrics for backlinks pointing to a target website or page.
- [DataForSEO Backlinks List](/model/dataforseo/v3/backlinks/backlinks/live): Returns a list of external backlinks pointing to a specified target domain or webpage.
- [DataForSEO Backlinks Bulk Ranks](/model/dataforseo/v3/backlinks/bulk_ranks/live): Returns rank metrics for multiple domains or pages in bulk.