8 available actions
What your AI agent can do in Foursquare
Foursquare provides location-based search and discovery, offering detailed venue information, place recommendations, and geospatial data for businesses and points of interest worldwide This page lists every available action. Your agent only receives the actions and permissions required for the role you approve.
Showing all 8 actions.
Common starting points
- Get trending venuesRetrieves venues currently trending in a specified geographic area, sorted by popularity based on recent foot traffic and activity patterns.
- Retrieve nearby places v3The GetNearbyPlaces endpoint retrieves a list of places near a specified location, primarily supporting check-in use cases and local discovery.
- Autocomplete placesReturns autocomplete suggestions for places as the user types their search query.
- Validate API credentialsValidates Foursquare API credentials by performing a lightweight place search.
Browse all 8 actions by capability
Open a capability to see every supported action and its description.
Find & reviewLook up and review existing recordsView 6 actions
- Get trending venuesRetrieves venues currently trending in a specified geographic area, sorted by popularity based on recent foot traffic and activity patterns.
- Retrieve nearby places v3The GetNearbyPlaces endpoint retrieves a list of places near a specified location, primarily supporting check-in use cases and local discovery.
- Retrieve place photos by idRetrieves photos associated with a specific place in Foursquare's database.
- Retrieve places by idRetrieves detailed information about a specific place using its unique Foursquare ID (FSQ ID).
- Retrieve place tips using fsq idRetrieves user-generated tips for a specific place in the Foursquare database.
- Search places api requestThe GetPlacesSearch endpoint allows you to search for places in the Foursquare database based on various criteria such as location, keywords, and categories.
Other actionsSpecialist and administrative actions.View 2 actions
- Autocomplete placesReturns autocomplete suggestions for places as the user types their search query.
- Validate API credentialsValidates Foursquare API credentials by performing a lightweight place search.
Connection record
A connection you can control.
- Sign-in
- Customer-managed key
- Setup
- Use a key you create and control. It is stored securely and limited to the work agreed for the role.
- Boundaries
- Only the approved role and actions.
- Off switch
- Revoke the connection from your account.
FAQ
Before you connect Foursquare
How does the agent connect to Foursquare?
With a key you create and control. It is stored securely, permissions are limited to what the agent needs, and you can revoke it at any time.
What can the agent actually do in Foursquare?
The page above lists the 8 actions currently available through the Foursquare connection. The role determines which of those actions the agent may use, and write access is only enabled when the workflow needs it.
Is Foursquare included in my plan?
Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included and some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.
How long until Foursquare is ready?
Timing depends on the sign-in method, permissions and workflow being connected. We confirm the scope and setup plan before enabling the connection.
Bring the workflow together
Ready to put Foursquare to work?
Start with the responsibility you want off your plate. We’ll map the connection and the boundaries around it.