BLUN Places API
An EU-first Places API. Without Google’s quotas.
Geocoding, place details, and nearby search across 13.9M verified European companies. Same shape of REST endpoints you already know. EU-hosted, GDPR-native, no Maps SDK requirement.
What a single request returns
GET /api/places/details?id=23841234
{
"id": 23841234,
"name": "Bäckerei Kappe",
"type": "bakery",
"address": "Ringstraße 14, 1010 Vienna, AT",
"lat": 48.2089,
"lng": 16.3725,
"phone": "+43 1 234 5678",
"website": "https://kappe.at",
"hours": {"mon-fri":"06:00-18:00","sat":"07:00-13:00"},
"verified_at": "2026-04-21",
"trust_score": 0.84
}What you get vs Google
| Feature | BLUN Places | Google Places Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | 1k calls/mo | 200 USD credit |
| Starting price | €29/mo (25k calls) | €17 / 1k |
| EU-company depth | 13.9M verified | partial |
| GDPR-compliant | EU-hosted only | US transfer |
| Quota cliffs | None | Sudden 429s |
Pricing tiers
Free
€0
1,000 calls/month, no card
Geocoding + Place Details
Read-only
Community support
Read-only
Community support
Starter
€29 /mo
25,000 calls/month included
Everything in Free
Nearby + Autocomplete
Email support
Nearby + Autocomplete
Email support
Growth · popular
€149 /mo
250,000 calls/month included
Everything in Starter
Trust score + Verified badges
Priority support
Trust score + Verified badges
Priority support
Scale
€699 /mo
1.5M calls/month included
Everything in Growth
SLA 99.9%
Slack channel
SLA 99.9%
Slack channel
Use cases
Apps that show local businesses on a map. CRMs that auto-enrich contact lists. Logistics tools that need company-level addresses. Procurement systems that compare suppliers. Event-planners showing venues. Any product that today pays Google for the same data.