ActionSerperUpdated June 2026

How do I search Google Maps via Serper?

Short answer: Drop the "SerperSerper Google Maps Search" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

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 workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Serper Google Maps Search support batch operations?
Yes. Run Serper Google Maps Search inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Serper's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
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