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Foursquare Reviews Scraper (by URL)

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Extract business review data (business name, telephone, username, rating, reviews, etc) from Foursquare.
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2025/12/02
Last updated
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📌 What review data can you collect from Foursquare?

This template collects review records with Business name, Username, Business URL, Price range, Rating, Rating count, Date, and Telephone. It is useful for customer-insight teams, venue operators, reputation analysts, and hospitality researchers.

Data is collected from Foursquare. Foursquare is a place-discovery platform containing venue details, ratings, and user tips.

💰 Pricing

This template is currently free of charge and has no per-line usage fee. Octoparse plan or resource limits may still apply.

📦 Output

The current published implementation can return the following fields:

  • Business_URL
  • Business_name
  • Price_range
  • Rating
  • Rating_count
  • Telephone
  • Username
  • Date
  • Review
  • Upvote
{
  "Business_URL": "https://app.foursquare.com/v/independence-prime/5ae397ff772fbc0037fcc15e",
  "Business_name": "Independence Prime",
  "Price_range": "$$$$",
  "Rating": "6.0",
  "Rating_count": "16",
  "Telephone": "+1 267-684-5003",
  "Username": "Chris Boniforti",
  "Date": "06/30/2018",
  "Review": "Had a great pork belly! Great seats and TV, beer is cold",
  "Upvote": "5"
}

🎯 Use Cases

  • Build a structured research dataset organized by Business name and Username.
  • Compare or monitor Price range, Rating, and Rating count across collected records.
  • Enrich business or location analysis with Telephone.
  • Analyze source content and timing through Review and Date.

🐙 Why Octoparse

  • Ready-to-use workflow: The extraction steps for Foursquare are already configured, so you do not need to build the scraper from scratch.
  • Flexible execution: Choose the supported local or cloud run mode to fit one-off checks or repeatable collection work.
  • Structured, repeatable output: Results are returned as consistent rows that are easier to compare, filter, deduplicate, and process than manually copied pages.
  • Verified input guardrails: The form exposes the current inputs, selectable values, and meaningful limits configured for this template.
  • Practical data handoff: Review results in Octoparse and export or process them using the options supported by your Octoparse environment.

📝 Input

Complete the following fields:

  • URL (Required) — Enter TripAdvisor attraction URLs to retrieve review data. Up to 100 entries per run.
  • Pre-login (Required) — Pre-login.

🚀 How to Use

  1. Open the template and select Try it or Start.
  2. Complete the input fields listed above.
  3. Start the task using the supported local or cloud run mode.
  4. Review the output rows and export or process the structured data.

⚠️ Limitations

Results depend on what the source site exposes at run time. A listed output field can be empty when the source page does not provide that value. Input limits shown above are enforced by the template.

💡 Tips

Use specific, valid inputs and review a representative result before starting a large batch. Remove duplicate inputs when repeated records are not needed.

❓ FAQ

How does this scraper work?

The automation opens each page supplied through URL (up to 100 per run) and Pre-login, moves through the available review content according to the configured controls, and writes structured review rows including Business URL, Business name, Price range, and Rating.

What do I need to enter?

Use the fields and accepted values shown in the Input section. Only user-relevant limits and selectable options are listed.

What data does this template return?

The current output fields and a representative JSON Data Preview are listed in the Output section. Field availability can vary when the source page does not display a value.

Is this template free to use?

It is currently free of charge and has no per-line usage fee. Octoparse plan or resource limits may still apply.

Why can some output fields be empty?

Source pages do not always expose every value for every record, and layouts can vary by item, market, or current site response. The template returns a field when the current page provides it.

Can I export the collected data?

You can review the structured rows in Octoparse and export or process them using the options supported by your Octoparse environment.

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