# GMapsScraper.AI, free: Local business reviews API

> POST /api/v1/reviews — retrieve reviews for a place URL or FID.

GMapsScraper.AI's Free plan for the Local business reviews API costs $0.00 per 1,000 reviews. GMapsScraper.AI's docs list none of the 8 fields on our checklist: Rating, Text, Date, Reviewer and 4 more.
We haven't run a Local business reviews API benchmark yet.
This plan is free. We rank 56 plans for Local business reviews APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.218 per 1,000 reviews or less.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 reviews: $0.00028. Zapi charges for each page of results. We count 80 reviews on each page to get the $0.00028 price.
[ExportComments's $220 monthly plan (Create batch, Google Maps)](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/exportcomments/220-monthly-business-post-api-v1-batch-export-create-batch-google-maps/llms.txt) covers any number of reviews. ExportComments's $220 monthly plan costs more up front than Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/free
- Get it: https://gmapsscraper.ai/google-maps-scraper-api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://gmapsscraper.ai/api/v1/reviews`
- API key: with the plan, on https://gmapsscraper.ai/google-maps-scraper-api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://gmapsscraper.ai/blog/google-maps-scraper-api-guide?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- Sold by: GMapsScraper.AI (https://gmapsscraper.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- $ per 1,000 reviews: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search API · Photos API

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: POST /api/v1/reviews — retrieve reviews for a place URL or FID.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree to use the service only for lawful purposes and to comply with applicable laws, privacy rules, and platform terms.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 20 requests a month
- Enough for: 20 pages a month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: one of fid or place URL, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: page, sort_by
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/v1/reviews

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 3 fields the plan's answer can hold

search parameters, next cursor, total results

## GMapsScraper.AI's plans (4)

- [GMapsScraper.AI, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 0% complete
- [GMapsScraper.AI, $15 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/15-monthly/llms.txt): 0% complete
- [GMapsScraper.AI, $65 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/65-monthly/llms.txt): 0% complete
- [GMapsScraper.AI, $115 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/115-monthly/llms.txt): 0% complete

## GMapsScraper.AI's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /api/v1/reviews`: [GMapsScraper.AI, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/free/llms.txt)

## GMapsScraper.AI's APIs (2)

- [GMapsScraper.AI: Local business reviews API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/free/llms.txt)
- [GMapsScraper.AI: Local business search API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/gmapsscraper-ai/free/llms.txt)

## GMapsScraper.AI: Local business reviews API alternatives

- [LurkAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/lurkapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 88% complete, 1 hour
- [Google Maps Platform, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/google-maps-platform/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [Ola Maps, free, Tier 1 · Up to 100K, GET /places/v1/details/advanced](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/ola-maps/free-tier-1-up-to-100k-get-places-v1-details-advanced/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [Marketplace for AI Agents, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/marketplace-for-ai-agents/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 50% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

- https://gmapsscraper.ai/blog/google-maps-scraper-api-guide?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- https://gmapsscraper.ai/google-maps-scraper-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- https://gmapsscraper.ai/google-maps-scraper-api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing
- https://gmapsscraper.ai/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-reviews-api-pricing