# Reduck, free, Starter, POST /run, 100 requests a month: Local business search API

> Search Yelp businesses by free-text query and location. Returns matching businesses with name, url, rating, review count, price range, and categories.

Reduck's Starter plan for the local business search API costs $0.00 per 1,000 places. We check each provider's docs for 8 fields. Reduck's docs list 3: Category, Rating, Review count.
We haven't run Reduck through [our local business search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-local-business-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 492 plans for local business search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.25 or less per 1,000 places. [269 local business search API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-local-business-search-api.txt) [mitbbs.ai's free plan](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/mitbbs-ai/free/llms.txt) scores highest of the free plans in our benchmark, at 57.0 out of 100.
[IBLead's $53 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/iblead/53-monthly-starter-get-businesses/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 places, with no charge per call. You get as many places as IBLead's rate limit allows. [Amazon Location Service's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/amazon-location-service/pay-as-you-go-on-demand-post-v2-search-nearby-searchnearby/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 places a month: $0.05.
[Scrape.land's $19 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/scrape-land/19-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of places, and costs less up front than IBLead's $53 monthly plan.
[LocationIQ](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/locationiq/100-monthly/llms.txt), [HERE](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/here/pay-as-you-go-base-plan-0-to-5000-requests-a-month/llms.txt) and [SphereScout](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/spherescout/49-monthly-starter-get-api-companies/llms.txt) are the best local business search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/free-starter-post-run-100-requests-a-month
- [Local business search API in 2026: the best of 60+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-local-business-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://reduck.ai/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://mcp.reduck.ai/run`
- API key: with the plan, on https://reduck.ai/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.reduck.ai/api-reference/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- Sold by: Reduck (https://reduck.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-12

## In the answer

- Completeness: 38%
- Category: ✓
- Rating: ✓
- Review count: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 places: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 1,382 other Reduck calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search Yelp businesses by free-text query and location. Returns matching businesses with name, url, rating, review count, price range, and categories.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You shall not: Violate any applicable law or third-party rights. Access computer systems without authorization or circumvent security measures. Collect or process sensitive personal data (health, financial, government IDs) without proper authorization. Send spam, distribute malware, or engage in fraud or phishing. Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services. Overburden or interfere with our systems or networks. Sell, rent, or sublicense access to the Services. Scrape third-party websites in violation of their terms, or bypass rate limits, paywalls, or robots.txt directives. Create multiple Accounts to circumvent restrictions. Access other users' Accounts or data without authorization. Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malicious software through the Services. Attempt unauthorized access to Our systems, networks, or infrastructure. [...] Certain uses of the Services involve elevated risk and are prohibited, including but not limited to interactions with financial platforms (banking, investments, payments), social media accounts, e-commerce platforms, or any services where automated actions may trigger transactions, account restrictions, content publication, or irreversible operations. [...] You are solely responsible for complying with the terms of service and policies of third-party websites you access through the Services, and for ensuring you have the legal right to automate interactions with them. [...] strictly for your internal or personal use of the Services.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests a month
- Enough for: 100 pages a month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call or by polling

## The call

- You send: script.handle "reduck", script.host "yelp.com", script.slug "search_businesses", script.args.query, script.args.location, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: browser, region, country, waitForSeconds
- Method: POST
- Path: /run

## About the plan

- Plan: Starter
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old with a Reduck account

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, Yelp URL, alias, price, rating, sponsored, categories, review count

## Reduck's plans (4)

- [Reduck, free, Starter, POST /run, 100 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/free-starter-post-run-100-requests-a-month/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, live
- [Reduck, $20 monthly, Pro, POST /run, 1,000 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/20-monthly-pro-post-run-1000-requests-a-month/llms.txt): 38% complete, live
- [Reduck, $100 monthly, Max, POST /run](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/100-monthly-max-post-run/llms.txt): 38% complete, live
- [Reduck, contact us, Enterprise, POST /run](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/contact-us-enterprise-post-run/llms.txt): 38% complete, live

## Reduck's calls for this API (2)

- `POST /run`, Search Google Maps places: [Reduck, free, Starter, POST /run, Search Google Maps places](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/free-starter-post-run-search-google-maps-places/llms.txt)
- `POST /run`: [Reduck, free, Starter, POST /run, 100 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/reduck/free-starter-post-run-100-requests-a-month/llms.txt)

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## Reduck: local business search API alternatives

[Reduck alternatives: other local business search API providers by price](https://datacircle.dev/reduck-alternatives.txt)

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 places. Each plan in the list gives live data.

- [Bolt Scraper, free, POST /api/v1/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/bolt-scraper/free-post-api-v1-maps-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [CrustAPI, free, GET /v1/search, Maps](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/crustapi/free-get-v1-search-maps/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [upAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/upapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [G Maps Extractor, free](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/g-maps-extractor/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-12.

- https://docs.reduck.ai/api-reference/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.reduck.ai/core-concepts?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://mcp.reduck.ai/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/explore/scripts/reduck/linkedin.com/get_profile.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/explore/scripts/reduck/yelp.com/search_businesses?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/explore/scripts/reduck/yelp.com/search_businesses.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing
- https://reduck.ai/terms-of-service?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=local-business-search-api-pricing