Places API resources

Build great user experience with premium POI and residential address data through Places API.

Videos and demos

Demos

Demo: How to Merge Places (POI) Data with Additional Datasets to Make Smarter Decisions

By Foursquare on October 27, 2022

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Demos

Getting Started is Easy: Places API

By Foursquare on September 26, 2022

Case studies

Ride share with Places

Beat powers up rideshare trips with Places

June 27, 2022

Beat is the fastest growing ride-hailing app in Latin America. It connects thousands of passengers with nearby available drivers in…

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Creating an auditory map of the world for people who are visually impaired with American Printing House

December 15, 2018

Effective navigation for people who are blind or visually impaired is especially complicated because of a lack of visual orientation…

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Places API news and blogs

Bring Your Own Data: why the “BYOD” approach is the next frontier of location intelligence

July 23, 2024

While the ever-evolving needs of business continue to change, one key aspect of the future remains steadfast: high–quality data will…

Using Foursquare’s Places API to Enhance User Experience

April 11, 2024

The digital age has changed the way we find information. Instead of flipping through the Yellow Pages, users turn to…

eBooks and insights

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Report

Why 92% of commercial real estate execs are upping their spend on location intelligence

May 2, 2022

New research from 451 Research surveyed decision-makers and practitioners within the commercial real estate sector in the United States explored…

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Report

Foursquare’s third annual QSR loyalty index

October 7, 2021

Changes are afoot in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry: Dairy Queen is doubling down on savory items; Burger King…


Events and webinars

On Demand Foursquare Webinar

How Developers Are Extracting Value From Our Places API

December 15, 2022
On Demand Third Party Webinar

Adweek Webinar, How To Navigate The Shifting Data Privacy Landscape With Location Technology

March 7, 2022

Presenters Tyler Finn, Director of Data Strategy, and Liz Hein, Associate General Counsel discuss changes to the digital marketing landscape…