Foursquare
Foursquare — Location intelligence platform with place data, geocoding, and venue search APIs for 100M+ POIs.
Our Verdict
Best for location-based services. Foursquare offers freemium, paid from $0/month.
Pros
- Location-based services
- Delivery/logistics apps
- Generous free tier for getting started
Cons
- Apps without location features
- Simple address input forms
When to Use Foursquare
Good fit if you need
- Location-based services
- Delivery/logistics apps
- Store locators and geofencing
Not the best choice if
- Apps without location features
- Simple address input forms
Pricing
Price wrong?Foursquare Pricing
- Pricing Model
- freemium
- Free Tier
- Yes
- Free Tier Limits
- up to 10,000 free
- Entry Price
- $0/month
- Enterprise Available
- Yes
- Transparency Score
- 5/5
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
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