dannyh79/baidu-maps-poi-search

Baidu Maps POI Search Example

Baidu Maps POI Search Example

Notes

• Query is locked in Beijing area in this example; extend #url in src/api.js to query PoIs other than Beijing
• Coordination of the results is in BD09 format

Prerequisites

• Nodejs
• An "ak" (access key) from Baidu

Getting Started

1. Clone the repo and change directory to the project's root in terminal
2. Create file .env, under project root and add the "ak" to it (See .env.example; replace the "key" part)
3. $ npm install
4. $ node
5. Generate query results in json files in data/ from Node console

> const { getPOI } = require('./src/api');

// Example
> getPOI('the great wall');

References

• Baidu Maps - Web服务API-地点检索-服务文档