Our API directory now includes 88 local APIs. The newest is the WebReserv API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Yahoo Local Search API. We list 55 Yahoo Local Search mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of local APIs.
In terms of the technical details, REST and JSON lead the way. There are 64 local REST APIs and 7 local SOAP APIs. Our directory lists 54 local JSON APIs and 49 local XML APIs.
The most common tags within local are 26 shopping local APIs, 22 places local APIs and 19 mapping local APIs.
On the mashup side, we list 111 local mashups. We named MapSavings.com as mashup of the day two weeks ago.
For reference, here is a list of all 88 local APIs.
8coupons API: Local deals aggregator
Adility API: Local coupon service
AlterGeo API: Local recommendation service
BiteHunter API: Dining Deals Search Service
BlockChalk API: Local community social space
Boomloop API: Local events and community
Bullseye Store Locator API: Store location search service
Bview Content API: Local business info service
Bview Local Search API: Local retail search service
Cing API: Deal and coupon service
CityGrid API: Local business directory search service
CityGrid Advertising API: Local advertising service
CityGroups API: Local public directory
DealsGoRound API: Online marketplace for daily deals
DealSurf API: Daily deal aggregator service
deCarta MapSearch Engine API: Local search services
Dokiru API: Social location based service
EveryBlock API: Hyperlocal data and news aggregator
Florist One API: Flower sales and delivery
Food Genius API: Restaurant and food data
foursquare Merchant API: foursquare merchant platform
Fwix Location API: Business listing service
Fwix Wire API: Local news gathering service
GeoReach Neighborhood API: Location based adversting service
GigPark API: Local recommendations service
Google Places API: Local business and point of interest service
Groups Near You API: Local groups search service
HAMweather Aeris API: Weather data service
Happenr API: Events database
Happenstand API: Bay area events listing service
HomeCook API: Local food businesses community
HotUKDeals API: UK local deals service
Hyperpublic API: Geographic data collection service
Jotly API: Rating application
KidsEatFor API: Restaurant deal search service
Lemonade Stand API: Community Sales Service
Localmind API: Location based Q&A
MashSpots API: Local search and mapping
Mates API: Location-based networking service
MerchantCircle.com API: Online marketing service for local businesses
Meteostone Weather API: Weather data service
Metro Traffic API: Real-time traffic data service
Milo API: Local shopping service
Mycitymate Location API: Local user reviews and city guides
MyDealBag API: Local deals aggregation service
NAVTEQ Traffic API: Local traffic information service
Nokia Ovi Places API: Online mapping service
Onboard Points of Interest API: Real estate listings and search service
OneSearchAway API: Social search service
OpenGovernment API: State and local government data
Outside.in API: Hyperlocal news and information aggregator
Patch API: Community-specific news and information service
PeekaCity API: Location-based services
Peixe Urbano API: Brazilian daily deals service
PlaceIQ API: Location data and mapping service
Postcode Anywhere Store Finder API: UK business listings service
Praized API: Local user reviews and search service
Qype API: Local reviews service
Retailigence API: Location-based retail inventory
Rvolve Hyperlocal Ads API: Hyperlocal advertising platform
Safe2pee API: Gender neutral bathroom search
Sensis Business Search API: Australian business directory search service
ShreveSearch Search API: Shreveport-Bossier LA area search services
SinglePlatform API: Restaurant Menu and Local Business Storefront API
SmartPea Grocery API: Grocery store deal and shopping list service
SoGeo API: Location aware business platform
Sqoot API: Local deals aggregation service
TelVue PEG.TV API: Cloud-based streaming video service
Tippr API: Daily deals aggregation service
TrustedPlaces API: Local user reviews and city guides
Urban Mapping Neighborhoods API: Urban geo-spatial data services
VodoModo API: Geolocation video provider
WebReserv API: Online business search and booking service
welovelocal API: Local business search and recommendation service
Wishpond API: Local retail search service
World Weather Online API: Global weather information services
World Weather Online City Search API: City lookup service
World Weather Online Time Zone API: Time zone data service
xAd API: Mobile advertising service
Yahoo Local Search API: Local search service
Yellow API: Canadian business listings service
YellowBot Location API: Local business search service
YellowBot Reputation Management API: Local business search service
Yelp API: Local user reviews and city guides
YouPage API: Business and local events directory
YourStreet API: Geocoding news article service
Zomato API: India Restaurant and lifestyle guide
Zvents API: Local events search and community
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