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Foursquare logo

Foursquare

Interact with Foursquare users and places (geolocation-based checkins, photos, tips, events, etc).

Foursquare API is a free Social API that requires OAuth authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Social
Visit documentation ↗developer.foursquare.com

About Foursquare

Use Foursquare's geospatial APIs and SDKs to add location-based recommendations and functionality to your apps, products and solutions.

Provider
Foursquare
Website
developer.foursquare.com ↗

Details from developer.foursquare.com.

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Foursquare API alternatives

FastSocial Instagram Data logo

FastSocial Instagram Data

Public Instagram data: profiles, posts, reels, stories, comments and a daily top-accounts ranking

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
Fuck Off as a Service logo

Fuck Off as a Service

Asks someone to fuck off

No authHTTPSCORS ?
Facebook logo

Facebook

Facebook Login, Share on FB, Social Plugins, Analytics and more

OAuthHTTPSCORS ?
Full Contact logo

Full Contact

Get Social Media profiles and contact Information

OAuthHTTPSCORS ?
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No authHTTPSCORS
GramScraper logo

GramScraper

Instagram and TikTok data API with 91 endpoints for profiles, posts, stories, reels, and comments

apiKeyHTTPSCORS

Foursquare API FAQ

Who provides the Foursquare API?

The Foursquare API is provided by Foursquare (developer.foursquare.com). Use Foursquare's geospatial APIs and SDKs to add location-based recommendations and functionality to your apps, products and solutions.

Is the Foursquare API free?

Yes. The Foursquare API is listed in the Social category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the Foursquare API require an API key?

Yes. The Foursquare API uses OAuth authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the Foursquare API from the browser?

CORS support for the Foursquare API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the Foursquare API support HTTPS?

Yes. The Foursquare API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.