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TBS Geocoding API – Place Search
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TBS Geocoding API – Place Search is a paid API for AI agents from geo-x402.tbs-digital.com, paid per call via x402, $0.001/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-10).
Searches for places by name and returns geographic coordinates, administrative details, timezone, population, and country info.
Price / call$0.001
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Geocoding for AI agents in one sub-cent call: forward geocoding (place name or address to coordinates), reverse geocoding (lat/lon to address) and place search. Open-Meteo + BigDataCloud, keyless, unified schema, USDC-payable via x402 on Base.
Output
Returns a JSON array of matching places, each with latitude, longitude, place name, admin1 and admin2 regions, country name and ISO code, timezone string, population, and OpenStreetMap feature code. Also includes a result count, data source identifier, request ID, and generation timestamp. Payer wallet address and network are included for x402 billing traceability.
Example use cases
Weather app location resolution
“I want to show weather for 'Bordeaux' — can you find its coordinates so I can pass them to the forecast service?”
Timezone lookup for scheduling
“What timezone is 'Osaka' in? I need to schedule a meeting with someone there and want to make sure I get the offset right.”
Disambiguating common place names
“Search for 'Springfield' and show me the top 5 results with their country and region — I need to figure out which one the user means.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://geo-x402.tbs-digital.com/geo/places?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need sub-cent, keyless place search that returns structured geo data (coordinates, timezone, population, admin regions) in a single call payable in USDC on Base. Prefer it over free tier geocoders that require API keys, or over heavier geocoding APIs when you only need forward place-name lookup with a unified schema. Ideal for AI agents that need to resolve a city or place name to coordinates before calling a weather, timezone, or mapping service.
Side effects
- Missing required 'q' parameter returns an error or empty result set
- No matching places found returns count 0 with empty places array
- Count parameter outside 1-20 range may be clamped or rejected
- Upstream Open-Meteo API downtime causes service unavailability
- x402 payment failure prevents request from completing
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"count": 1,
"payer": {
"address": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
"network": "base"
},
"places": [
{
"lat": 48.85341,
"lon": 2.3488,
"name": "Paris",
"admin1": "Île-de-France",
"admin2": "Paris",
"country": "France",
"timezone": "Europe/Paris",
"population": 2138551,
"country_code": "FR",
"feature_code": "PPLC"
}
],
"source": "open-meteo",
"request_id": "0b21c0e6-6a3f-4e2a-8b1e-2f9d4c7a1e55",
"generated_at": "2026-08-11T12:00:00.000Z"
}
}Tags
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