Google Reviews
Get Google reviews with star ratings, text, dates, and owner replies. Also available for Yelp and Trustpilot via the multi-platform endpoint.
POST
/v1/business/reviewsCost: 1 credit per 10 reviews ($0.005)
Rate Limit: Varies by plan
Response: ~2-4 seconds
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| business_name | string | Yes | Business name |
| location | string | Yes | City and state |
| sort | string | No | "newest", "highest", "lowest". Default: "newest" |
| limit | integer | No | Number of reviews. Default: 10, max: 100 |
Example Request
curl -X POST https://api.localseodata.com/v1/business/reviews \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_your_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"business_name": "Joe\'s Pizza", "location": "Brooklyn, NY", "limit": 10}'Example Response
JSON
{
"status": "success",
"credits_used": 1,
"reviews": [
{
"author": "John D.",
"rating": 5,
"text": "Best pizza in NYC, hands down. The classic slice is perfection.",
"date": "2026-01-15",
"owner_reply": "Thanks John! Come back anytime.",
"reply_date": "2026-01-16"
}
],
"summary": {
"total_reviews": 847,
"average_rating": 4.6,
"rating_distribution": { "5": 520, "4": 187, "3": 78, "2": 35, "1": 27 }
}
}Response Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| author | string | Reviewer name |
| rating | integer | Star rating (1-5) |
| text | string | Review text |
| date | string | Review date (ISO 8601) |
| owner_reply | string | null | Owner's reply if present |
Notes
- Paginate using offset parameter for large review sets.
- Use multi-platform-reviews for Yelp and Trustpilot data.