Places

Places search API

Accurate, affordable places search API. Search by category and chain across our points-of-interest (POI) dataset covering millions of places worldwide. Part of the all-in-one, cost-effective alternative to Google Maps and Mapbox.

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Radar gives you location superpowers

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High-quality POI data

Global coverage for chains (like McDonald’s or Walmart) and categories (like airports or stadiums).

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Best-in-class accuracy

Accurately and intelligently detect place visits, even in dense areas, based on multiple signals including place footprint, place popularity, time of day, and more.

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Integrations and analytics

Powerful location analytics and integrations for privacy-first attribution.

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Built for developers

Technical teams love Radar. We obsess over location accuracy, battery efficiency, and reliability so you don’t have to. Our open-source SDKs and flexible APIs process over 100 billion API calls per year from over 100 million devices with 99.99% uptime.

Integrate with just a few lines of code

Geofences around places

Configure categories and chains

Enable place detection for specific chains or categories.

Device tracking

Integrate the SDK

Integrate the iOS, Android, or web SDK to start tracking locations and generating events.

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Activate events

Send events to integrations or webhooks to trigger messages or app experiences.

The Radar difference

Integrate in a single sprint

With open-source SDKs, remote SDK configuration, and turnkey integrations, you can integrate Radar in a single sprint.

Best-in-class accuracy

From battle-tested SDKs to precise polygon geofences, we've squeezed every last drop of performance out of location services.

The only all-in-one platform

With both a Geofencing Platform and a cost-effective maps platform, you can use maps cost savings to fund an investment in geofencing.

Enterprise-grade privacy and security

SOC 2 type II-certified, GDPR- and CCPA-compliant, and more.

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Scale to millions of devices

Radar processes over 1 billion API calls per day from hundreds of millions of devices with over 99.99% API uptime.

1B+

API requests per day

300M+

installed devices

99.99%

API uptime

“Integrating the Radar SDK was quick and easy and has proven to be a robust and reliable location tracking solution for our iOS and Android apps.”

Scott Lemke

Distinguished Engineer, ibotta

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