About
A print shop's answer to
a Google problem.
Place ID Finder is a free tool for finding the identifier behind your Google listing and turning it into something you can actually put on a counter.
The tool
Place ID Finder exists because the useful part of a Google listing — the identifier underneath it — is buried, and the thing most businesses actually want to do with it is print it on something. So this does both: find the Place ID, turn it into a one-tap review link, then lay it out as a counter card, table tent, sticker or business card that comes off an ordinary printer at the right size.
The review link lands a customer straight on the five-star box rather than on a search page they have to navigate. The card templates are measured in millimetres, not pixels, so what you print is the size it says on the label — and every QR is checked for quiet zone and contrast before it reaches paper.
What it does not do
It is free and there is no signup. Everything runs in your browser — the Place ID lookup talks to Google directly, and nothing you type is sent to this site or stored on a server. There is no analytics script and no tracking. If you add a Google API key for search-by-name, it lives in your own browser's storage and goes nowhere else.
Google allows you to ask any customer for a review. It does not allow incentives, and it does not allow filtering out unhappy customers before you ask — that's review gating, and it's a policy violation.
The person behind it
Victor C. Aguirre, CLSSBB — a content creator and business owner based in Cainta, Rizal, in the Philippines, currently studying for a BS in Entrepreneurship at One Cainta College.
Six years of making data legible
He has spent over six years on YouTube turning complex global economic, social and environmental data into something people will actually watch — 200+ videos for an audience of more than 10,000 subscribers, passing a million views. The work is mostly spatial analysis and storytelling: taking raw socio-economic figures and making geographical information legible at a glance.
Why this tool is fussy about paper
The print side is not theoretical either. Running high-volume printing services through 2024 and 2025 meant 2,000+ pages a day under rush conditions, keeping machines running and jobs moving through proactive maintenance rather than emergency repair.
That is where this tool's stubbornness about millimetre accuracy, quiet zones and contrast comes from. A QR code that scans on a screen but fails on paper is a stack of wasted card and a customer who gives up — and that lesson was learned the expensive way, at somebody's counter, not in a spec sheet.
Get in touch
Questions, a bug, or a card size you need that isn't here? Email aguirrevictor198@gmail.com.