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Google Local Services API

Get the service providers Google advertises for a trade in a place, with ratings, phone numbers and hours as structured JSON.

Up to 20 providers per search, in Google's order
Ratings, star breakdowns and years in business
Places in and outside the US, such as Toronto, London and Berlin

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          curl --get https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search \
  -d engine="google_local_services" \
  -d q="plumber" \
  -d location="Austin,Texas,United States"

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Local Services Ads

Get JSON results in seconds

Send a service and a place, and get back up to 20 providers Google lists in its Local Services ads for them.

{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_oFBkuSXgxs8X9aHhKhwqoCrm",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2026-10-28T19:41:26Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.39,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.0,
    "total_time_taken": 1.4,
    "request_url": "https://www.google.com/localservices/prolist?src=1&hl=en&q=plumber&uuld=w+CAIQICIaQXVzdGluLFRleGFzLF...",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_oFBkuSXgxs8X9aHhKhwqoCrm.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_oFBkuSXgxs8X9aHhKhwqoCrm"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_local_services",
    "q": "plumber",
    "location": "Austin,Texas,United States",
    "location_used": "Austin,Texas,United States",
    "hl": "en"
  },
  "local_ads": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical",
      "link": "https://www.google.com/localservices/profile?cs=0&q=Radiant+Plumbing,+Air+Conditioning,+%26+Electric...",
      "cid": "6779199783",
      "bid": "9140608052",
      "rating": 4.8,
      "reviews": 18046,
      "reviews_histogram": {
        "1": 678,
        "2": 146,
        "3": 112,
        "4": 377,
        "5": 16733
      },
      "type": "Plumbers",
      "service_area": "Austin",
      "years_in_business": 27,
      "phone": "+15129671551",
      "highlights": [
        "24/7 emergency services",
        ...
      ],
      "open_state": "Open",
      "hours": "Open 24 hours",
      "open_hours": {
        "wednesday": "Open 24 hours",
        "thursday": "Open 24 hours",
        "friday": "Open 24 hours",
        "saturday": "Open 24 hours",
        "sunday": "Open 24 hours",
        "monday": "Open 24 hours",
        "tuesday": "Open 24 hours"
      },
      "booking_link": "https://www.google.com/localservices/booking?ebd=EgxTZXJ2aWNlVGl0YW4azQFodHRwczovL2Jvb2suc2VydmljZXR...",
      "message_link": "https://www.google.com/localservices/messaging?smp=Gih4Y2F0OnNlcnZpY2VfYXJlYV9idXNpbmVzc19wbHVtYmVyO...",
      "thumbnail": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/N9X6OIdzAKQCZLhQitSGRUftYliNu6JQvLUb5nIyudqFkb5SwN8GYUd6xk-9gg=w15..."
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Developer experience

Easy integration

Integrating is as simple as making a GET HTTP request.

GET

https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_local_services&location=Austin%2CTexas%2CUnited+States&q=plumber

Request

import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_local_services",
  "q": "plumber",
  "location": "Austin,Texas,United States"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)

Service Provider Data

What you get

Each provider in the response carries the details Google shows in its Local Services listing.

Ratings and Reviews: Star rating, review count and the number of reviews for each star.
Contact Details: Phone number in international format and links to book or message the business.
Opening Hours: Whether the business is open now and its hours for each day of the week.
Business Profile: Business type, service area, years in business and highlights such as 24/7 service.
Business IDs: Google's cid and bid for each business, its pid when Google gives one, and a link to its Local Services profile.
Beyond the US: Search places outside the United States too, such as Toronto, London or Berlin, with hl set to the local language.

Legal Coverage

Legal Protection Guarantee

We accept legal responsibility for how SearchApi collects and parses publicly available search results, backed by up to $2M in coverage. This protection applies to customers worldwide, operates under U.S. law, and does not cover your use of the data or unlawful activities.

Robust Infrastructure

Handle even the most demanding needs

Performance

Sub-2 second average response time

Optimized for low latency, delivering rapid results for AI applications, SEO analysis, and research.

100% Success Rate

Guaranteed query completion

Guaranteed success with built-in auto-retry mechanism and adaptive error handling to ensure complete data collection.

Proxy Management

Scalable proxy rotation

Our built-in proxy rotator and auto-retry mechanisms ensure scalability, handling millions of searches daily across a global network of 100M+ proxies.