Foursquare
8.2#1 in location intelligence softwareFrom $25 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitFoursquare vs Tile38
What both publish
| Fact | Foursquare | Tile38 |
|---|---|---|
| Geofencing | Its Proximity product supports real-time geo-contextual targeting with custom geofences. | It delivers real-time geofence notifications for a few data points or millions. |
Foursquare plans
- Places API Pro (0–500 calls)Free
- FSQ Spatial Desktop BasicFree
- FSQ Spatial Studio – CommunityFree
- FSQ Spatial Studio CommunityFree
- FSQ Spatial Desktop – BasicFree
- FSQ Spatial Desktop Standard$25 a month
Tile38 plans
- Tile38Free
Pick Foursquare if…
Foursquare suits teams working on location-based advertising, audience targeting, place discovery, or spatial data analysis. Its Spatial Studio Community plan is described as suitable for people exploring the platform with low data storage requirements.
Pick Tile38 if…
Tile38 suits developers building location-based services that need geospatial search or geofence notifications. It is also suitable for teams seeking a self-hosted, open-source option with Redis-compatible access and multiple client libraries.