10 Foursquare alternatives in 2026
The best Foursquare alternatives for local business search APIs: LocationIQ, HERE and CityBotMagic, by our benchmark of November 8, 2026. Foursquare's website is foursquare.com.
Local business search API alternatives
Foursquare is #3 of the 38 providers we rank.
Every provider of this API, ranked: Local business search API: best providers in 2026
| Rank | Provider and plan | Overall score | Accuracy score | $ per 1,000 places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LocationIQ, $100 monthly | 67.2 | 24 | $0.0027 |
| 2 | HERE, pay as you go, Base plan, 0 to 5,000 requests a month | 65.8 | 31 | $0.00 |
| 4 | CityBotMagic, free preview | 50.2 | 9 | $0.00 |
| 5 | ScrapeField, $39 pack | 49.9 | 25 | $0.117 |
| 6 | TomTom, pay as you go, Pay as you grow, Tier 1 | 47.1 | 29 | $0.034 |
| 7 | Azure Maps, pay as you go, Gen2 <500K | 46.5 | 31 | $0.045 |
| 8 | LurkAPI, $59 pack | 44.7 | 34 | $0.03 |
| 9 | ArcGIS, pay as you go, Pay-as-you-go | 43.6 | 11 | $0.40 |
| 10 | Geocode Earth, $500 monthly, Advanced | 43.4 | 12 | $0.0063 |
| 11 | MapTiler, $30 monthly, Flex | 42.7 | 16 | $0.006 |
- LocationIQ alternatives
- HERE alternatives
- CityBotMagic alternatives
- ScrapeField alternatives
- TomTom alternatives
- Azure Maps alternatives
- LurkAPI alternatives
- ArcGIS alternatives
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