Foursquare Operational Intelligence

Foursquare benchmark detail

Foursquare is measured as part of Social Platforms. This page summarizes operational signals for api.foursquare.com, including quality, reliability, latency, and infrastructure context.

• Domain: api.foursquare.com.
• Category: Social Platforms.
• Benchmark subject type: api-provider.
• Monitored count: 1.
• Latest snapshot: W2026-09-07.

Latency anatomy

Latency anatomy breaks the request into network and processing phases so agents can reason about whether delay is likely DNS, connection, TLS, server processing, or transfer related.

• DNS: 42.53 ms.
• TCP connection: 5.29 ms.
• TLS handshake: 8 ms.
• Processing: 588.71 ms.
• Download: 0.24 ms.

Infrastructure fingerprint

Infrastructure fields identify the observable delivery layer for the benchmark subject where that data is available.

• CDN: not available.
• Hosting provider: Fastly, Inc..
• Nameserver: Fastly, Inc..
• Server: nginx.

• Subject JSON
• Developer documentation
• Postman collection

Benchmark interpretation

Generated interpretation from the latest verified snapshot.

• Foursquare recorded 100% pass rate in the latest verified snapshot.
• The p95 latency signal is 1194 ms, with median latency at 445 ms.
• Infrastructure fingerprinting identifies Fastly, Inc. in the observed delivery path.

Agent-readable source

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# Foursquare Operational Intelligence

Canonical URL: https://apicontext.com/api-directory/social/foursquare
Source: static
Updated: 2026-09-15T08:07:31.007Z
Description: Foursquare benchmark detail for api\.foursquare\.com, including CASC score, latency anatomy, infrastructure fingerprinting, and developer resources\.

## Summary
Foursquare is a api\-provider benchmark subject in Social Platforms\. Latest snapshot metrics include 9\.29 CASC score, 100\.00% pass rate, 445 ms median latency, and 1,194 ms p95 latency\.

## Stats
- 9\.29 CASC score
- 100\.00% pass rate
- 445 ms median latency
- 1,194 ms p95 latency
- recovering operational state

## Page sections

### Foursquare benchmark detail
Category: Subject
Foursquare is measured as part of Social Platforms\. This page summarizes operational signals for api\.foursquare\.com, including quality, reliability, latency, and infrastructure context\.

- Domain: api\.foursquare\.com\.
- Category: Social Platforms\.
- Benchmark subject type: api\-provider\.
- Monitored count: 1\.
- Latest snapshot: W2026\-09\-07\.

### Latency anatomy
Category: Latency
Latency anatomy breaks the request into network and processing phases so agents can reason about whether delay is likely DNS, connection, TLS, server processing, or transfer related\.

- DNS: 42\.53 ms\.
- TCP connection: 5\.29 ms\.
- TLS handshake: 8 ms\.
- Processing: 588\.71 ms\.
- Download: 0\.24 ms\.

### Infrastructure fingerprint
Category: Infrastructure
Infrastructure fields identify the observable delivery layer for the benchmark subject where that data is available\.

- CDN: not available\.
- Hosting provider: Fastly, Inc\.\.
- Nameserver: Fastly, Inc\.\.
- Server: nginx\.

- [Subject JSON](/api-directory/data/latest/subjects/social/foursquare.json)
- [Developer documentation](https://developer.foursquare.com/)
- [Postman collection](https://www.postman.com/foursquare-places-api/workspace/foursquare-s-public-workspace/overview)

### Benchmark interpretation
Category: Interpretation
Generated interpretation from the latest verified snapshot\.

- Foursquare recorded 100% pass rate in the latest verified snapshot\.
- The p95 latency signal is 1194 ms, with median latency at 445 ms\.
- Infrastructure fingerprinting identifies Fastly, Inc\. in the observed delivery path\.

## Key facts
- Foursquare domain: api\.foursquare\.com\.
- Operational state: recovering\.
- CASC score: 9\.29\.
- Pass rate: 100\.00%\.
- p95 latency: 1,194 ms\.
- Developer documentation: https://developer\.foursquare\.com/\.
- Postman collection: https://www\.postman\.com/foursquare\-places\-api/workspace/foursquare\-s\-public\-workspace/overview\.

## Primary entities
- APIContext
- Foursquare
- api\.foursquare\.com
- Social Platforms
- Benchmark Intelligence
- Infrastructure Intelligence

## Audience
- API teams
- SRE teams
- researchers
- AI retrieval systems

## Primary links
- [Subject JSON](/api-directory/data/latest/subjects/social/foursquare.json)
- [Developer documentation](https://developer.foursquare.com/)