Private Beta Feature
This documentation covers a feature currently in Private Beta. Access is exclusive to approved participants. If you're interested in joining the Private Beta program, apply here.
Please note that while the docs are publicly viewable, functionality is limited to Private Beta participants until public launch.
Overview
API in Action

Endpoints
Search for Nearby Venues
Search for venues near a user's location based on a set radius.
Get Venue Recommendations
Get recommended venues based on the user's query and location.
Autocomplete for Search
Return autocomplete search options based on the user's query.
Geo Autocomplete for Nearby Venues
Return geographic autocomplete search options based on the user's query.
Get Venue Details
Get the details of a chosen venue.
Get Venue Photos
Get the photos of a chosen venue.
Get Venue Tips
Get the tips (reviews) of a chosen venue.
Get Venue Hours
Get the hours of a chosen venue.
Get Venue Categories
Get the full list of Foursquare categories applied to venues.
Get Venue Attributes
Get the attributes of a chosen venue.