# mcp-foursquare

> mcp-foursquare — mccullonas-mcp-foursquare. Use this tool when you need to find specific venues, search for places near a location, or retrieve detailed information about a particular place. It solves problems related to location-based discovery, navigation, and context-aware interactions, providing outputs such as venue details, location coordinates, and surrounding points of interest. Ideal for use cases involving travel planning, local exploration, or location-based recommendations, this tool accepts inputs like location queries, venue names, and geographic coordinates.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mccullonas-mcp-foursquare  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mccullonas-mcp-foursquare

## Description

Enables place search and discovery via the Foursquare Places API v3, allowing AI assistants to find venues, search near locations, look up place details, and get location context.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/h84k4nnf14)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/McCullonas/mcp-foursquare>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "mccullonas-mcp-foursquare"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mccullonas-mcp-foursquare` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mccullonas-mcp-foursquare/pull`

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