The Foursquare API offers real-time access to Foursquare’s global database of rich venue data and user content to power your location-based experiences in your app or website.
Authentication
Authenticating against the API is done by passing your API Key.
Versioning
Adapt to Foursquare API changes on your own schedule.
Rate Limits
Usage of the Places API is subject to rate limits.
Errors
HTTP status codes to indicate success or failure of an API request.
Localization
Specify the locale by setting the Accept-Language HTTP header in your request.
Harmonization
The process of venue harmonization on Foursquare is fairly simple!
Available Libraries
Libraries for integrating from various programming languages and platforms.
Pricing
Pricing applies to API calls made to the Places API v2 endpoints only.
Requests for Data Deletion
Facilitate requests for deletion exercised under applicable privacy and data protection law.