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PlacesDataAPI — Local Business Places, Reviews & Contact Enrichment MCP Server

Q: Is PlacesDataAPI — Local Business Places, Reviews & Contact Enrichment MCP Server server safe?

QAmcp's test on 8 Nov 2026: None of the hidden-instruction wordings we know were found in its 8 tool descriptions. Its error messages showed no secrets or internal details. All 8 of its tools are labeled read-only. Overall it scored 94/100 on 8 Nov 2026. A test can only see what the server shows from outside, not what it does with your data behind the scenes. Connect servers from makers you trust.

by placesdataapi.com · https://api.placesdataapi.com/mcp

Real-time local business places, reviews, geocoding & contact emails MCP. OAuth or API key.

8 tools✓ all read-only✓ no account neededPricing: on their site

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94 /100

PASS · WITH NOTES

Partial: 9 of 11 checks · 8 Nov 2026

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At a glance

Runs where: On their server. What you send to it goes to them.
What you need: Nothing: it answered without a login
Tools: 8 tools
Its own safety labels: 8 read-only
Memory it takes: About 1,800 tokens of your AI's memory, just for its tool descriptions

Tokens are an estimate: the characters in its tool names, descriptions and inputs, divided by 4. The exact number depends on your AI model. Safety labels are what the server says about itself. From our latest test, 8 Nov 2026.

Is PlacesDataAPI — Local Business Places, Reviews & Contact Enrichment MCP Server server safe?

None of the hidden-instruction wordings we know were found in its 8 tool descriptions.
Its error messages showed no secrets or internal details.
All 8 of its tools are labeled read-only.
Overall it scored 94/100 on 8 Nov 2026.

A test can only see what the server shows from outside, not what it does with your data behind the scenes. Connect servers from makers you trust.

What this test does not check

Its source code and packages.
What a tool quietly does behind the scenes, such as writing a file or calling another service.
Instructions hidden inside live tool answers. We only look for those in tool descriptions.
Hidden instructions worded in a way our list doesn't know yet.
Tools that could change something. Those are read, never run.

What QAmcp can and can't see · How to tell if an MCP server is safe · Hidden instructions · Prompt injection

Known security advisories

It lists no public code, so there is nothing to look up in GitHub Security Advisories or OSV.dev. QAmcp tests how a server behaves. It does not scan source code.

What it can do

8 tools, in the server's own words.

places_searchread-only

Search Google Maps local businesses in real time by natural-language query (e.g.

places_nearbyread-only

Discover Google Maps businesses inside a geographic viewport around exact GPS coordinates (lat, lng, zoom).

places_detailsread-only

Retrieve the complete Google Business Profile by place_id, cid, or hex google_id including 1–5 star rating distribution, E.164 phone, website, categories, week…

places_reviewsread-only

Extract verified customer reviews for any Google Maps business sorted by newest, most_relevant, highest_rating, or lowest_rating, including reviewer profile, s…

places_photosread-only

Retrieve high-resolution storefront, interior, and menu photo URLs and dimensions for any Google Maps place.

leads_enrichread-only

Crawl a local business website domain in real time to extract public B2B email addresses, phone numbers, and LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube,…

places_autocompleteread-only

Real-time typeahead place and street address predictions with optional coordinate and country biasing.

geocode_reverseread-only

Convert raw GPS latitude and longitude coordinates into structured street addresses, Plus Codes, neighborhoods, and Google Place IDs.

Test results

Safe mode: only tools labeled read-only were run. How the test works

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Ready for the newest MCP version
1 warning
- !Uses an older MCP version (2024-11-05). It works today, but it isn't on the July 2026 version (2026-07-28) yet.
note
✓
ConnectsConnected in 332 ms
pass
✓
Lists its toolsFound 8 tools
pass
✓
Every tool is describedAll 8 tools and their inputs are described
pass
✓
Tools are labeled safe or dangerousEvery tool has a safety label
pass
✓
No known hidden instructionsNone of the hidden-instruction wordings we know were found in tool descriptions. New wordings can get past this check.
pass
✓
Fast enough
All good
- ✓Connecting took 332 ms
- ✓Listing tools took 57 ms
pass
✓
No secrets leakedChecked 24 error messages: no secrets or internal details
pass
✓
Follows MCP best practices (not scored yet)Tool names, safety labels and tool list size follow the MCP guide
pass
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Tools work with good inputs
Not tested
- –places_search: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –places_nearby: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –places_details: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –places_reviews: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –places_photos: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –leads_enrich: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –places_autocomplete: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
- –geocode_reverse: Needs you to sign in, so it was not tested (not counted against the server)
not tested
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Bad inputs give a clean error
Not tested
- –places_search: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –places_nearby: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –places_details: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –places_reviews: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –places_photos: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –leads_enrich: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –places_autocomplete: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
- –geocode_reverse: Needs you to sign in, so bad inputs were not tested
not tested
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Tools work togetherNo safe tool returned data to start a chain from, so chains were not tested (not counted either way)
not tested

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Score over time

8 Nov 202694

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