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Google Maps MCP Server

Connect to the Google Maps MCP server to search places, extract local business data, browse by category, and pull reviews and ratings using AI agents on Gumloop, Claude, or Cursor.

MCP server URL

https://mcp.gumloop.com/gmaps/mcp

Works with

Tools 5

  • Search Places

    Search for places on Google Maps by location and search terms. Returns comprehensive place data including contact info, ratings, hours, and more.

    1 per item

  • Get Place Details

    Get detailed information for specific places using Google Maps URLs or place IDs. Returns comprehensive place data including all available details with optional review and image extraction.

    2 per item

  • Search By Category

    Search for places by category on Google Maps. Useful for finding all places of a specific type in an area.

    2 per item

  • Get Place Reviews

    Get reviews for specific places using Google Maps URLs or place IDs. Returns detailed review data with text, ratings, dates, and reviewer information.

    4 per item

  • Find Places In Area

    Find all places visible on the map in a specific area without using search terms. Useful for discovering all businesses in a location.

    2 per item

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Further reading

What is Google Maps MCP?

The Google Maps MCP server gives AI agents access to public Google Maps place data. That means agents can search for places by location and keyword, browse places by category, discover everything in a given area, pull detailed place information, and read reviews and ratings. It turns Google Maps into a structured data source an AI agent can query, returning business names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, hours, ratings, and more.

If you build prospect lists by hand, copy business details off maps one at a time, or read through reviews to gauge a location’s reputation, an AI agent can do that work for you. Describe what you need, and your AI agent will handle the Google Maps research for you.

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It’s an open standard that gives AI agents a way to connect to external tools and services. There’s no Google account to link and no API key to manage, because the connection is built into Gumloop. After that, you search places, pull business details, and analyze reviews just by asking your AI agent in plain language.

What you can do with Google Maps MCP on Gumloop

  • Search for places by location and keyword

    Search Google Maps by location and search terms and get back rich place data, including contact info, ratings, and hours. An AI agent can find the right businesses for any query in seconds.

  • Browse places by category

    Find all places of a specific type in an area, like coffee shops, dentists, or law firms. Useful for building a complete list of one kind of business in a market.

  • Map an entire area

    Discover all the places visible on the map in a specific area without using search terms. An agent can sweep a neighborhood or region and pull back everything that’s there.

  • Pull full place details

    Get comprehensive information for a place using a Google Maps URL or place ID, with optional review and image extraction. Your AI agent can enrich a record or build a complete profile of a single business.

  • Read and analyze reviews

    Pull reviews for a place with the review text, ratings, dates, and reviewer information. An agent can gauge sentiment, surface recurring complaints, or summarize what customers say about a location.

  • Build local business datasets

    Combine search, category, and details tools to assemble structured lists of businesses with names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, hours, and ratings, ready to drop into a sheet or CRM.

How to connect the Gumloop Google Maps MCP Server

  1. Create a Gumloop account

    Sign up at gumloop.com. Every new account starts with a 14-day free trial.

  2. Add the Google Maps MCP server

    Copy your MCP server URL from Gumloop and add it to your preferred client (Claude, Cursor, or Gumloop workflows). You'll authorize on first use.

  3. Start using Google Maps in your AI workflows

    That's it. Your AI agent can now search places, pull business details, and analyze reviews across Google Maps. Use it inside a Gumloop automation, in Claude Desktop, or in Cursor.

Google Maps MCP use cases

  • Lead generation for sales teams and agencies

    Search a category in a target city, pull each business’s name, phone, website, and rating, and have an AI agent write a clean prospect list to Google Sheets or your CRM. Sales teams get a fresh local lead list without anyone copying details off the map.

  • Local market research for analysts

    Map every competitor in an area, then have an agent compare ratings, review counts, and categories to size up a market. Analysts get a structured view of the local landscape instead of eyeballing the map.

  • Review and reputation monitoring for brands

    Pull reviews for your locations on a schedule, run them through an AI model for sentiment and themes, and post the highlights to Slack. Multi-location brands catch problems and praise early without reading every review.

  • Competitor analysis for local marketers

    Pull a competitor’s place details and recent reviews, then have an AI agent summarize what customers love and complain about. Local marketers find positioning gaps grounded in real feedback.

  • Record enrichment for RevOps

    Given a list of business URLs or place IDs, an agent can fetch full details and write addresses, phone numbers, websites, and hours back into your records. Stale local business data gets refreshed automatically.

Why use Gumloop for Google Maps MCP

  • No Google account or API key to manage

    Most Google Maps integrations you’ll find on GitHub make you set up a Google Cloud project, enable the Maps Platform APIs, manage an API key, and handle billing and quotas yourself. With Gumloop, the connection is built in, so you don’t need to provide a Google account, an API key, or a billing setup. Just add the server and start querying.

  • Works with multiple MCP clients

    Use the Google Maps MCP server endpoint in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or directly inside Gumloop agents. Same server URL, works with any MCP client.

  • Chain Google Maps with 100+ other integrations

    Combine Google Maps with Google Sheets, HubSpot, Salesforce, Slack, and other MCP tools in a single AI agent. An agent can pull a list of local businesses, enrich them, and write the results to your CRM or a spreadsheet.

  • Enterprise-grade and scalable

    Built for teams, with role-based permissions and dedicated support for Pro users. For details on Gumloop’s security practices, see trust.gumloop.com.

  • Start with a free trial

    You can test the Google Maps MCP integration during Gumloop’s 14-day free trial before committing. Paid plans start at $37/month.