Business Listings

Get a bulk list of businesses by category and location. Useful for competitive analysis, lead generation, and market sizing.

POST/v1/business/listings
Cost: 10 credits per 50 results ($0.05)
Rate Limit: Varies by plan
Response: ~3-8 seconds

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
categorystringYesBusiness category (e.g. "dentist")
locationstringYesCity and state
limitintegerNoNumber of results. Default: 50, max: 200

Example Request

curl -X POST https://api.localseodata.com/v1/business/listings \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"category": "dentist", "location": "Austin, TX", "limit": 50}'

Example Response

JSON
{
  "status": "success",
  "credits_used": 10,
  "businesses": [
    {
      "name": "Austin Family Dental",
      "rating": 4.7,
      "reviews_count": 203,
      "address": "1234 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701",
      "phone": "(512) 555-0100",
      "categories": ["Dentist", "Cosmetic dentist"]
    }
  ],
  "total_available": 347
}

Response Fields

FieldTypeDescription
businessesarrayArray of business objects with name, rating, reviews, address, phone
total_availableintegerTotal businesses matching query in the area

Notes

  • Great for building prospect lists.
  • Combine with the local-audit endpoint to auto-audit each result.