Search Millions of Local Businesses with Bing Local Business Search API (Public Preview)

Microsoft

Today, we are announcing Bing Local Business Search API in public preview as our latest addition to our existing portfolio of Search APIs on the Cognitive Services platform. Bing Local Business Search API helps users search for local businesses in a given area of interest. This service enables your users to easily find local business information from Bing’s industry-leading index within your applications and websites. By using this service, your user is able to search for information on millions of local businesses from hundreds of categories including Food & Drink, Professionals & Services, Retail, Healthcare, and more. Below is an example JSON response with each result item containing name, full address, phone number, website, business category, and latitude/longitude.

 

You can learn about how to call the API and supported scenarios in our detailed developer resources.

 

Read more about it in the Bing Developers blog.

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