# Yelp

> Yelp

- Skill: `spike-faye-lei/yelp` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 8 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add spike-faye-lei/yelp`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/spike-faye-lei/yelp/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: spike-faye-lei (https://skillmd.com/u/spike-faye-lei)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/spike-faye-lei/yelp

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# Yelp

## Overview
Local business discovery platform — search businesses, autocomplete suggestions, read reviews. Commerce archetype.

## Workflows

### Search for local businesses
1. `autocompleteBusinesses(prefix, loc)` → suggestions with `query`
2. `searchBusinesses(find_desc, find_loc)` → business list with `name`, `rating`, `address`

### Browse by location
1. `searchBusinesses(find_desc, find_loc)` → results with `bizId`, `alias`, `categories`
2. Paginate with `start` param (10 results per page)

## Operations

| Operation | Intent | Key Input | Key Output | Notes |
|-----------|--------|-----------|------------|-------|
| autocompleteBusinesses | typeahead suggestions | prefix, loc | title, query, subtitle, type | entry point; node transport |
| searchBusinesses | search businesses by keyword + location | find_desc, find_loc | name, rating, reviewCount, categories, address | entry point; adapter (browser); paginated (start); currently blocked by DataDome |

## Quick Start

```bash
# Autocomplete suggestions
openweb yelp exec autocompleteBusinesses '{"prefix": "piz", "loc": "San Francisco, CA"}'

# Search for businesses
openweb yelp exec searchBusinesses '{"find_desc": "pizza", "find_loc": "San Francisco, CA"}'

# Paginate search results (page 2)
openweb yelp exec searchBusinesses '{"find_desc": "pizza", "find_loc": "San Francisco, CA", "start": 10}'
```