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Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 12:15

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Read all about our partnership with Foursquare. Read blog post.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 13:30

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New Points of Interest Details and Photos APIs - get reviews, ratings, price ranges and photos! Learn more.

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NEW EV Charging Stations Availability - now also in Canada! Learn more.

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NEW Use the new fuelSet parameter in Fuzzy Search to filter gas stations by fuel type. Learn more.

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Connect users to their next favorite place with Search API and Geocoding API. Build using millions of Points of Interest from Foursquare and others.

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HIGHLY ACCURATE GEOCODING

Get latitude and longitude from over 418 million address points globally. Batch geocode for easy address verification, geomarketing and geospatial analysis.
GEOSPATIAL DETAIL

Choose from over 50 parameters to discover about places across 595 categories. Connect to places in over 225 countries and territories. Set geometries or run a polygon search to bias your search results.
PLACE DETAILS FROM FOURSQUARE

We work with partners, such as Foursquare, to connect your app with millions of reliable Points of Interest with reviews, ratings, price ranges and photos.
ENHANCED SEARCH EXPERIENCE

Easily find relevant places using fuzzy search and autocomplete that’s supported in over 49 languages and includes geobias. Search nearby or along the route. Available for Android, iOS & Web.

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Search API

Add a search box to your app or website to connect users to millions of places globally. Easily get latitude and longitude from an address or place and vice versa with geocoding and reverse geocoding.

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Extended Search API

Make your application stand out with unique information about places. Build a place finder app with ratings, reviews, photos and price ranges from Foursquare. Build an app for electric vehicle drivers showing real time availability of EV charging stations.

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Geocoding and Batch Geocoding

Convert a structured or free-form address into an accurate latitude and longitude. Use our trusted geocoder for address validation, geospatial analysis or to build the best store locator app for your business. Geocode addresses one-by-one or in batches of up to 10,000 in one call.
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Reverse Geocoding

It's simple, get a complete address from latitude and longitude coordinates. Retrieve detailed information about that location, such as speed limits, route number, closest intersection, administrative area, and postal code. Use reverse geocoding to understand location and geographic context of the assets you are tracking.
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Fuzzy Search and Autocomplete

Add a search box with a high tolerance for typos and incomplete entries. Include typeahead, autocomplete, and geobias functionality to return the most relevant results in the fastest way.
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Points of Interest Search

Search for over 100M Points of Interest across 595 categories globally. Choose from over 50 different parameters to discover about places, including entry points, opening hours, reviews, ratings, price ranges and photos. Run detailed geomarketing analysis or guide your user to their next favorite restaurant.
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Search Nearby or Along Route

Limit the search results to a specific radius around a place or user’s location. Search for places along a planned route to get a coffee break without making a long detour.
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EV Charging Stations Availability

Guide EV drivers to a compatible and available charging station nearby or along their route in the most energy efficient way.
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Brands that are going Places with TomTom Search API

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POI

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How to use the Search API to get ratings, reviews and images from Points of Interest

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What is geocoding?

Tutorials

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Search along route with Maps SDK for Android

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