The extension is the fastest way to collect interactively while browsing Google Maps search and place pages.

Extension steps

  1. Create or sign in to your MeCrawl account so collected places can sync to your workspace.

    Create or sign in to your MeCrawl account so collected places can sync to your workspace.
  2. Download MeCrawl-Extension.zip from the Extension or Downloads page, unzip it, then load unpacked in Developer mode (Chromium browsers).

    Download MeCrawl-Extension.zip from the Extension or Downloads page, unzip it, then load unpacked in Developer mode (Chromium browsers).
  3. Open Google Maps, run a search or open place pages you care about, then start collection from the extension.

    Open Google Maps, run a search or open place pages you care about, then start collection from the extension.
  4. Confirm results sync into your dashboard, then filter and export when ready.

    Confirm results sync into your dashboard, then filter and export when ready.

Extension FAQ

Do I need to stay signed in?

Yes. Sign-in is required so extension results sync to your MeCrawl dashboard under the same free-tier allowance.

Which browsers are supported?

Use Chrome or another Chromium browser that supports Load unpacked. See the Extension page for install notes per browser.