ActionSerperUpdated September 2026

How do I search Google Maps via Serper?

Short answer: You can serper google maps search in Serper by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Serper Serper Google Maps Search action to a workflow, map its 3 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

Serper Google Maps Search in Serper — start free
Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Query
q
stringRequiredcoffee shops near Times Square
Lat,Lng
ll
stringOptional@40.7,-74.0,15z
Country
gl
stringOptionalCountry
Sample request
{
"q": "coffee shops near Times Square",
"ll": "@40.7,-74.0,15z",
"gl": "{{trigger.gl}}"
}
Returns
{
"places": [
{
"cid": "abc",
"title": "Cafe",
"rating": 4.5,
"address": "123 Main",
"ratingCount": 200
}
]
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Serper Google Maps Search.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Serper Google Maps Search.

What does the Serper Google Maps Search action do in Serper?
Returns places matching a query with ratings, hours, contact info, location. For local-business research or lead-gen workflows.
What inputs does Serper Google Maps Search require?
Required: Query. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Serper returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Serper returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Serper Google Maps Search support batch operations?
Run Serper Google Maps Search inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Serper's rate limits.
More actions

Other Serper actions.

Serper Google Maps Search in Serper — start free