Baidu Maps pricing: Local business search API, GET /
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88% complete: 7 of the 8 key fields we checkSee the 8 fields
$0.00per 1,000 placesWe haven't run a Local business search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 89 plans for Local business search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.04 per 1,000 places or less.Stadia Maps's $250 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 places: $0.001. Stadia Maps charges for each page of results. We count 10 places on each page to get the $0.001 price.
Plan: 个人开发者 (individual developer) one of Baidu Maps's 3 plans
- Free, 个人开发者 (individual developer)个人开发者 (individual developer)$0.00 per 1,000
- Free, 企业开发者（试用版） (enterprise developer, trial version)企业开发者（试用版） (enterprise developer, trial version)$0.00 per 1,000
- Contact us, 企业开发者（授权版） (enterprise developer, authorized version)企业开发者（授权版） (enterprise developer, authorized version)
Call:
GET / one of Baidu Maps's 3 callsGET /Free, 个人开发者 (individual developer)$0.00 per 1,000place/ v3/ around GET /Free, 个人开发者 (individual developer)$0.00 per 1,000place/ v3/ polygon GET /Free, 个人开发者 (individual developer)$0.00 per 1,000place/ v3/ region
API: Local business search API Baidu Maps's only API
About this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 7 of the 8 key fields we check. Address, Phone, Category, Coordinates, Rating, Review count, Opening hours.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 requests a day, enough for 100 pages.
- One call. You send
queryandboundstoGET /. The call returns the businesses there.place/ v3/ polygon - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.
Baidu Maps: Local business search API alternatives
Baidu Maps alternatives: every Local business search API plan compared
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 places.
| This planBaidu Maps, free, 个人开发者 (individual developer), GET /place/v3/polygon | Datafiniti, free | Barikoi, free, GET /v2/api/search/nearby/category/1/10 | CrawlerData, free | Crawlora, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 places | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 88% | 75% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 100 pages a day | 1,000 results | 3,000 pages a month | 50 pages, once | about 666 pages a month |
| Freshness | unknown | stored | unknown | live | unknown |
| Who can get it | individual developers with a Baidu account who complete Baidu's personal developer certification, for non-commercial use (the free quota) | legal entities capable of entering contracts, and individuals who are either 18 years old or have legal parental or guardian consent (terms of use, "1. Acceptance of Terms") | anyone | new accounts that verify a company (work) email address, one trial per person and per company | anyone |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-04.
- lbsyun.baidu.com
- lbsyun.baidu.com/docs/webapi?title=placev3/guide/webservice-placeapiV3
- lbsyun.baidu.com/docs/webapi?title=placev3/guide/webservice-placeapiV3/interfaceDocumentV3
- lbsyun.baidu.com/docs/webapi?title=placev3/guide/webservice-placeapiV3/prepare
- lbsyun.baidu.com/index.php?title=open/law
- lbsyun.baidu.com/solutions/privilege
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Address
- Phone
- Website, not in the answer
- Category
- Coordinates
- Rating
- Review count
- Opening hours
| $ per 1,000 places | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | page of 20 |
| Billing | free |
| Most per search | 150 |
|---|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Region search (行政区划区域检索) · Around search (圆形区域检索) |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | 位置搜索：依托3.4亿全球海量POI数据，提供行政区划搜索、周边搜索、多边形搜索、沿途搜索等多形态自定义搜索方式，支持中文语义理解，精准识别模糊地址，适用于O2O、本地生活等场景。 (Translation: Place search, built on 340 million global POIs, with administrative-region, nearby, polygon and along-the-route search, Chinese semantic understanding and fuzzy-address matching, for O2O and local-life use.) |
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| Keep data | 3.3 您不得从事以下活动，也不得同意、授权或指示任何第三人从事包括但不限于以下内容的活动： [...] 3.3.2 出于任何非法或未经授权的目的使用本平台或本服务；对本平台或本服务实施任何的“黑客”行为，包括但不限于： [...] (ii) 使用任何漫游器、抓取工具、插件、外挂、或非经授权的第三方工具或服务非法获取存储数据或通过任何方式获取原始地图数据或其他数据，对本服务运行过程中释放出的任何地图数据或其他数据进行包括但不限于删除、修改、爬取、截图、存储、缓存、下载或镜像等操作； 3.3.3 违反《中华人民共和国测绘法》等相关法律法规的规定，未经行政主管部门审批、许可或备案，擅自脱离本服务单独使用或展示相关内容或通过对本服务的使用使得您或任何其他人可以预读取、缓存、下载、复制、存储或修改任何服务相关内容； (Translation of 3.3.2 (ii) and 3.3.3: you may not use any robot, scraper, plug-in or unauthorised third-party tool or service to unlawfully obtain stored data or raw map data, nor delete, modify, crawl, screenshot, store, cache, download or mirror any map or other data the service releases, nor, in breach of the Surveying and Mapping Law and without the authorities' approval, permit or filing, use or show service content apart from the service or let you or anyone pre-read, cache, download, copy, store or modify any of it.) |
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| Use data | 2.2 您只可使用在本平台官方文档中所列明开放的功能来对相关服务数据的结果进行展示，不得直接存取、技术手段抓取、使用内部数据、图片、程序、模块或是任何其他百度地图的服务或功能。 [...] 2.3 开发者如因非商业目的使用本服务，仅需注册本平台开发者账号、签署本协议即可申请一定额度内的免费配额和并发服务，超出免费额度或并发的部分需要遵守《百度地图开放平台技术服务授权协议》和《百度地图开放平台服务费用充值协议》进行付费购买。开发者如因商业目的（包括但不限于对第三方用户收费、项目投标、后台管理系统、任何其他直接或间接获取收益或利益等，但不包括车载场景）使用本服务，则并不享有免费配额或并发服务，需要遵守《百度地图开放平台技术服务授权协议》和《百度地图开放平台服务费用充值协议》进行付费购买后方可使用 [...] 2.6 为商业目的使用本服务和/或通过本服务直接或间接获得收益的，须事先经百度特别书面许可。 [...] 3.3 您不得从事以下活动，也不得同意、授权或指示任何第三人从事包括但不限于以下内容的活动： [...] 3.3.4 复制、翻译、修改或创造相关内容的衍生品（包括生成或用于数据库），或公开展示相关内容的全部或任何一部分；为本服务创造或提供封装，例如，在您向其他人提供的任何应用接口中使用或提供本服务或相关内容的任何部分，或创造一个产品以重现或复制本服务或本平台； [...] 5.1 您使用本服务时不得以任何形式在本平台或本服务相关数据的展示结果中关联或展示广告。 (Translation: 2.2 you may only use the functions listed in the official documents to display the service's results, and may not directly access, scrape or use internal data, images, programs, modules or any other Baidu Maps service or function. 2.3 non-commercial use gets a free quota and concurrency within a set limit, use beyond it, and any commercial use (charging third-party users, bidding for projects, back-office systems, any other direct or indirect gain, in-car use aside) has no free quota and must be bought under the Technical Service Authorization Agreement and the Service Fee Top-up Agreement. 2.6 commercial use or direct or indirect gain from the service needs Baidu's prior special written permission. 3.3.4 you may not copy, translate, modify or make derivatives of the content (including generating or using it for a database), publicly show all or part of it, or wrap the service, for example by offering any part of it in an interface you give others, or make a product that reproduces or copies the service or platform. 5.1 you may not link or show advertising in or beside the displayed results of the service's data.) |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 requests a day |
| Enough for | 100 pages a day |
| Per day | 100 |
|---|---|
| Per second | 3 |
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | query, bounds. Optional: is_light_version, type, scope, coord_type, filter, extensions_adcode, photo_show, from_language, language, page_num, page_size, ret_coordtype |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /place/v3/polygon |
| Plan | 个人开发者 (individual developer) |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | individual developers with a Baidu account who complete Baidu's personal developer certification, for non-commercial use (the free quota) |
The 34 fields the plan's answer can hold
total results, result type, query type, place ID, name, latitude, longitude, state, city, district, subdistrict, subdistrict code, district code, address, phone, street view ID, details available, category, alias, industry type, details page URL, opening hours, price, label, rating, photo count, review count, navigation points, brand, floor, ranking, parent place, child places, 7-day popularity