# Places Aggregate API API

> Places Aggregate API API on Apizie: 1 endpoint (This method lets you retrieve insights about areas using a variety of filter such as: area, place type,…) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:google-areainsights/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `dev-tools:google-areainsights`
- Category: Dev Tools
- Status: byok
- Source: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places-aggregate/overview
- Page: https://apizie.tech/api/dev-tools/google-areainsights
- OpenAPI: https://apizie.tech/api/dev-tools/google-areainsights/openapi.json

Places Aggregate API.

## Endpoints

### This method lets you retrieve insights about areas using a variety of filter such as: area, place type,…
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:google-areainsights/areainsights-compute-insights` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | object | yes | JSON request body |

## Example
```
curl "https://apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:google-areainsights/areainsights-compute-insights" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY" \
  -H "x-upstream-key: $PROVIDER_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the Places Aggregate API API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send POST https://apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:google-areainsights/areainsights-compute-insights with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the Places Aggregate API API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. Places Aggregate API itself also needs your own key from googleapis.com.

### Can AI agents use the Places Aggregate API API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key dev-tools:google-areainsights.

### What is the status of the Places Aggregate API API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)