Questions tagged [google-places]

An API providing detailed information about 100 million places, using the database behind Google Maps and Google+.

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google places autocomplete suggestion trigger after X characters

I am attempting to limit the display of suggestions for the Google Place Autocomplete API. Since the Google API charges a API Call per character entered in the field, I would like to restrict the suggestions to only be shown after X amount of…
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Google Place Autocomplete API not returning latest city name

I'm making use of google's Place Autocomplete API to get list of cities, https://developers.google.com/places/web-service/autocomplete. Problem is when I search "Bombay", it should return the new city name "Mumbai". Same for "Calcutta" instead…
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Google's Points of Interest available to Places API?

When I search for any sizeable location in Google, the results page includes a sidebar with information about that city, and often includes a list of Points of Interest: If I click the 'View 15+ More' link, I get a scrollable view with lots…
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FourSquare vs. Google Places vs. Yelp API

I am trying to create an app that will help users find restaurants/movie theaters/malls/etc. to hang out based on ratings and distance. Other than just the place itself, I would also like to know more detailed information about the place. For…
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Angular2 Observable - how to wrap a third party ajax call

I'm using Google's places api - getPlacePredictions. Here is my code on my input keyup event: My template:
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My Class: private autocomplete; ngAfterViewInit () { …
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Is it possible to use Maps and place API with same API KEY

I was tiring to build an app which uses google maps for showing places and Pace API for searching places. but it is not being possible to build the app with two different API keys in the manifest. So, I want to Know if it is possible to access both…
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How to restrict Google places api autocomplete for some city names and all state names?