# ReefAPI, free, Free, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search: Company discovery API

> Search places by text query with optional lat/lng geo-bias. Returns up to 200 places with name, address, rating, categories, phone, website, coordinates, photos.

ReefAPI's company discovery API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. It returns 3 of the 13 key fields we check: Description, Headquarters, Phones.
The cheapest of the 149 plans we rank by price is [ReefAPI, $450 quarterly, Enterprise quarterly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/nearby](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/450-quarterly-enterprise-quarterly-post-google-maps-v1-place-nearby/llms.txt), at $0.005 per 1,000 companies.
[GetProspect](https://datacircle.dev/cached-company-discovery-apis/getprospect/49-monthly/llms.txt), [Hunter](https://datacircle.dev/cached-company-discovery-apis/hunter/49-monthly/llms.txt) and [Skrapp](https://datacircle.dev/cached-company-discovery-apis/skrapp/349-monthly/llms.txt) are the best cached company discovery API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-search
- [Best company discovery API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://reefapi.com/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.reefapi.com/google-maps/v1/place/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://reefapi.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://reefapi.com/docs/google-maps#ep-place/search
- Sold by: ReefAPI (https://reefapi.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-27

## In the answer

- Completeness: 23%
- Description: ✓
- Headquarters: ✓
- Phones: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $0.00
- Per: page of 200
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 200
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 584 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search places by text query with optional lat/lng geo-bias. Returns up to 200 places with name, address, rating, categories, phone, website, coordinates, photos.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You are solely responsible for how you use the data you retrieve and for ensuring your use complies with all applicable laws, third-party terms, and the rights of others (including data-protection, intellectual-property, and anti-spam laws) in your jurisdiction and your users'. You will not use the Service to break the law, infringe rights, send spam, or build a competing bulk-redistribution product. [...] Don't attempt to circumvent authentication, rate limits, or credit metering, don't probe, scan, or stress the Service except your own account within posted limits. [...] Where a source requires attribution, we surface it in the response meta, honor it.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 credits
- Enough for: 500 pages
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 10
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 16.02 s

## The call

- You send: query. Optional: lat, lng, maxResults, lang, region, altitude, include_contacts
- Method: POST
- Path: /google-maps/v1/place/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 26 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, place ID, data ID, CID, entity ID, rating, review count, category, categories, address, locality, latitude, longitude, website, domain, phone, phone display, hours today, photos, photo count, thumbnail URL, Google Maps URL, email, emails, contact phones, socials

## ReefAPI's plans (11)

- [ReefAPI, free, Free, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $15 monthly, Pro monthly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/15-monthly-pro-monthly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.015 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $50 monthly, Ultra monthly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/50-monthly-ultra-monthly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.01 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $200 monthly, Enterprise monthly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/200-monthly-enterprise-monthly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.0067 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $33.75 quarterly, Pro quarterly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/33-75-quarterly-pro-quarterly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.011 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $112.50 quarterly, Ultra quarterly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/112-50-quarterly-ultra-quarterly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.0075 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $450 quarterly, Enterprise quarterly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/450-quarterly-enterprise-quarterly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $90 yearly, Pro yearly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/90-yearly-pro-yearly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.0075 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $300 yearly, Ultra yearly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/300-yearly-ultra-yearly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly, Enterprise yearly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly-enterprise-yearly-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, contact us, Custom, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/contact-us-custom-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt): 23% complete, live

## ReefAPI's calls for this API (3)

- `POST /indeed/v1/company/search`: [ReefAPI, free, Free, POST /indeed/v1/company/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-indeed-v1-company-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /google-maps/v1/place/nearby`: [ReefAPI, free, Free, POST /google-maps/v1/place/nearby](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-nearby/llms.txt)
- `POST /google-maps/v1/place/search`: [ReefAPI, free, Free, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt)

## ReefAPI's APIs (12)

- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/company_jobs, company_jobs (Ashby)](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-company-jobs-company-jobs-ashby/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /glassdoor/v1/employer/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-glassdoor-v1-employer-jobs/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/company_jobs, company_jobs (Greenhouse)](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-company-jobs-company-jobs-greenhouse/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/company_jobs, company_jobs (Lever)](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-company-jobs-company-jobs-lever/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /linkedin-jobs/v1/jobs/by-company](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-linkedin-jobs-v1-jobs-by-company/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /reed/v1/company-jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-reed-v1-company-jobs/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /seek/v1/company-jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-seek-v1-company-jobs/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/company_jobs, company_jobs (Workable)](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-company-jobs-company-jobs-workable/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company open jobs API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ziprecruiter/v1/jobs_by_company](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ziprecruiter-v1-jobs-by-company/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/job_detail, job_detail (Ashby)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-job-detail-job-detail-ashby/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/detail, jobs/detail (Catho)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-detail-jobs-detail-catho/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/job_detail, job_detail (Greenhouse)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-job-detail-job-detail-greenhouse/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/detail, jobs/detail (Gupy)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-detail-jobs-detail-gupy/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /indeed/v1/job](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-indeed-v1-job/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/job_detail, job_detail (Lever)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-job-detail-job-detail-lever/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /reed/v1/detail](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-reed-v1-detail/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /seek/v1/detail](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-seek-v1-detail/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/detail, jobs/detail (StepStone)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-detail-jobs-detail-stepstone/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/job_detail, job_detail (Workable)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-job-detail-job-detail-workable/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job posting details API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ziprecruiter/v1/job_detail](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ziprecruiter-v1-job-detail/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/search, jobs/search (Catho)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-search-jobs-search-catho/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/search, jobs/search (Gupy)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-search-jobs-search-gupy/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /indeed/v1/jobs/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-indeed-v1-jobs-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /global-jobs/v1/jobs/search, jobs/search (StepStone)](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-global-jobs-v1-jobs-search-jobs-search-stepstone/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ats-jobs/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ats-jobs-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ziprecruiter/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-ziprecruiter-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /seek/v1/classification](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-seek-v1-classification/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /reed/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-reed-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /seek/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-seek-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: job postings API pricing, 11 plans, POST /reed/v1/sector](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-reed-v1-sector/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 11 plans, POST /glassdoor/v1/employer/detail](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-glassdoor-v1-employer-detail/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 11 plans, POST /indeed/v1/company](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-indeed-v1-company/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 11 plans, POST /enrich-company/v1/company_domain](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 11 plans, POST /google-maps/v1/place/by-id](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-by-id/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 11 plans, POST /google-maps/v1/place/detail](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-detail/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: company discovery API pricing, 11 plans, POST /google-maps/v1/place/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-google-maps-v1-place-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: LinkedIn job details API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-details-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: similar jobs API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-job-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: LinkedIn job search API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-search-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: cached email verification API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/cached-email-validation-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: phone validation API pricing, 11 plans, POST /phone-validate/v1/batch](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-phone-validate-v1-batch/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: phone validation API pricing, 11 plans, POST /phone-validate/v1/validate](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-phone-validate-v1-validate/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: SERP API pricing, 11 plans, POST /bing/v1/news](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-bing-v1-news/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: SERP API pricing, 11 plans, POST /bing/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-bing-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [ReefAPI: SERP API pricing, 11 plans, POST /bing/v1/videos](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/reefapi/free-free-post-bing-v1-videos/llms.txt)

## ReefAPI: company discovery API alternatives

- [Findymail, $8,490 yearly, Scale 100K, POST /api/intellimatch/search, Search leads](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/findymail/8490-yearly/llms.txt): $0.708 per 1,000, 31% complete, live
- [NeuralVerge, $50 monthly, Base, POST /functions/v1/run-tracxn-companies-search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/neuralverge/50-monthly-base-post-functions-v1-run-tracxn-companies-search/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 54% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-27.

- https://reefapi.com
- https://reefapi.com/_next/static/chunks/app/pricing/page-560e08c02e869119.js
- https://reefapi.com/docs
- https://reefapi.com/docs/google-maps
- https://reefapi.com/docs/google-maps.md
- https://reefapi.com/pricing
- https://reefapi.com/refunds
- https://reefapi.com/terms