Local Data Exchange FAQs

1. Direct integration: Your data flows directly into the publisher’s platform for faster updates and more control.


2. Syndication: Data is sent through a third-party network, which may result in slower updates and less visibility into the process. (more)

All APIs use secure authentication keys. Once you create an account, you’ll receive API credentials along with documentation that guides you through authentication, request formatting, and response handling. (more)

Yes. All APIs follow REST principles and use JSON for request and response payloads.
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Core Search: Focuses on search platforms like Google, Bing, and Yahoo.


Core Navigation: Covers mapping and navigation platforms such as Apple Maps, Waze, Here, and TomTom.


Network Solution: A broader package that includes additional directories, review sites, and extended publisher coverage. (more)

Yes. Full documentation and code samples are available for each API in our API documentation. (more)

We provide a suite of APIs designed to help businesses manage visibility, reviews, and competitive insights:
Geo Grid API: Track local keyword rankings across geographic areas to understand search visibility in different neighborhoods or regions.


Keyword Analysis API: Identify high-value search terms and track how customers are finding businesses.


Business Reviews API: Aggregate customer reviews across platforms, making it easier to monitor and respond.


Business Listings API: Sync and manage business information across publishers like Google Maps, Yelp, and Apple Maps.


Entity Resolution API: Detects business data presence.


Competitor Analysis API: Compare your presence, rankings, and reviews against competitors in real time. (more)

We use versioned endpoints (e.g., /v1/) to ensure stability. Deprecated versions remain supported for a transition period, giving developers time to migrate without disruption. (more)

No. At present, we do not provide real-time webhooks. Updates must be retrieved through scheduled API calls. (more)

Rate limits depend on the number of locations managed and the publishers selected. For Business Reviews, limits vary based on the number of locations and publishers per API call. (more)

Yes. We provide a free 30-day sandbox environment for testing before moving to production. (more)