Yahoo Local Search API Profile

The Yahoo! Local Search API provides access to a wealth of data from Yahoo! Local ranging from business information to user comments to ratings. Data includes business address and phone, category, rating, distance, and URL.

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Yahoo Local Search: Highlights

Summary: Local search service

Category: Search

Tags: mapping search

Protocols: REST

Data Formats: XML

API home: http://developer.yahoo.com/search/local/local ...

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Yahoo Local Search: Specifications

Functionality

API Groups

Example API Methods: localSearch

Client Install Required: No

Service Endpoint: http://local.yahooapis.com/LocalSearchService ...

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements

Developer Key Required: Yes

Account Required: Yes

Commercial Licensing: No

Provider: yahoo.com

Company: Yahoo

Non-Commercial Lic.: OK within Rate Limits

Data Licensing

Usage Fees: None

Usage Limits: 5,000 queries per IP address per day. See Rate Limits

Terms of Service: API Terms of Service

Security

Authentication Model: API Key

SSL Support: No

Read-only Without Login: No

Support

Vendor API Kits: Search SDK

Community API Kits

API Blog

Site Blog

API Forum: Yahoo Groups yws-search-general Mailing List

Developer Support

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