Connect Yelp with Hookshot™ and your stack

Yelp Fusion API provides access to business search, reviews, ratings, and local business information with rich data for location-based services

Tools and triggers

What Agents can do in Yelp

Available tools and events after Yelp is connected.

  • Autocomplete Search

    Get autocomplete suggestions for businesses, categories, and search terms on Yelp based on partial text input. Returns matching businesses with their Yelp IDs, relevant category suggestions, and additional search term…

  • Get Business Details

    Get detailed information about a specific business on Yelp using its business ID or alias. Returns comprehensive business information including hours (in the business's local timezone), photos, reviews, and location…

  • Get Business Reviews

    Get reviews for a specific business on Yelp using its business ID or alias. Returns up to 3 review excerpts for the business.

  • Get Category Details

    Get detailed information about a specific Yelp category by its alias. Returns category metadata including the human-readable title, parent categories, and country availability lists. Use this action when you need to…

  • Get Event Details

    Get detailed information about a specific Yelp event using its event ID. Returns comprehensive event information including dates, location, cost, attendance counts, and associated business details. Use this action when…

  • Get Featured Event

    Get the featured event for a given location on Yelp. Featured events are chosen by Yelp's community managers and represent notable happenings in the specified area. Use this action when you need to discover the…

  • Get Review Highlights

    Get review highlights for a specific business on Yelp using its business ID or alias. Returns summarized key points and themes from customer reviews. IMPORTANT: This endpoint requires Yelp Places API Premium Plan…

  • List Categories

    List all Yelp business categories across all locales by default. Returns category aliases, titles, parent relationships, and geographic availability. Use this action when you need to discover valid category aliases for…

  • Search and Chat

    Chat with Yelp's AI assistant to search for businesses, get recommendations, and ask questions. This action provides a conversational interface to Yelp's AI that can: - Search for businesses by type, location, and…

  • Search Business by Phone

    Search for a business by phone number on Yelp. Returns business data including business_id, required by YELP_GET_BUSINESS_DETAILS, YELP_GET_BUSINESS_REVIEWS, and YELP_GET_REVIEW_HIGHLIGHTS. Empty results are…

  • Search Businesses

    Search for businesses on Yelp by location, term, categories, and other filters. Returns at most 50 results per call; use offset to paginate. Overly restrictive filter combinations (categories, price, radius) can yield…

  • Search Events

    Search for events on Yelp by location, categories, and other filters. Returns events happening in the specified area with details like time, cost, and attendance. Use this action when you need to find local events…

Setup

Connect Yelp in Hookshot™

Pick a scope, then confirm what can start a Protege and what it can do.

Trigger Access

What can start a Protege from this app.

Tool Access

What a Protege can do after it starts.

Connection scope

Prefer team for production.

Team

Shared credential for production and unattended runs.

Personal

Tied to one user—only when the workflow needs their account.

Chat

Team-scoped for supported chat surfaces.

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