Places

Use our newly improved Places API to freely create and search 15 million place pages for mobile and Web with meticulously compiled and verified data provided in partnership by industry leader Infogroup.
Hundreds of applications are built on our places offering, with new developers joining daily.
Content

Use our Content APIs to enhance your user experience with millions of pieces of enhanced local content, including user reviews, deals and offers, photos and videos, social media details, menus, reservations and more.
Access content from Urbanspoon, Menupages, Twitter, Facebook and dozens of other providers.
Ads

Use our Ad APIs to tap into CityGrid’s massive local ad network. Serve targeted local ads that drive users to advertiser place pages within your own experience or custom landing pages designed and managed by us.
As of May 1st, we now have more than one million merchant advertisers in the network.
Reporting

Mange your daily and monthly use of Places, Content and Ads all from one location in our newly created developer dashboard, and learn what’s driving engagement and revenue within your user experience.
Our new interface packs more filters, giving you the proper tools to drill down into the data.

News

Feb 22
Will Google Latitude Check-Ins Disrupt Foursquare’s Game?

Google quietly added check-ins to Google Latitude, taking on Foursquare in the local check-in game. Currently Google Latitude users can check-in via their iPhone and Android apps, and view check-ins via their Google Latitude web app and dashboard. I went through
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Feb 21
Hyperpublic Places Developer Transition

Local data and discovery startup Hyperpublic was just acquired by Groupon. Hyperpublic provided a places API allowing you to search for local businesses, restaurants, points of interest, and landmarks as well as a deals and events API. Hyperpublic will be
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Feb 18
Hyp3r0cal for WordPress

I wanted a way to make the rich content available via CityGrid APIs accessible to anyone, even if you weren’t a developer. CityGrid has some great iOS and Android software development kits (SDK) available for building local, mobile applications. I’ve also built some samples
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