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Yell

Yell data, one standardized API#

Get listing data, listing search and reviews from Yell through one API, in the same format as every other platform Zembra supports. No Yell account needed, pay per use.

  • ServicesListing Info, Listing Lookup, Reviews
  • IndustriesContractors, Dealerships, Experience, Financial Services, Healthcare, Legal, Local Businesses, Property Management, Restaurants
  • Rating scale1–5, also returned as 1–5
  • Websiteyell.com

At a glance

  • No Yell account or credentials needed
  • Listing Info available
  • Listing Lookup available
  • Reviews available
  • Same response format as every other platform
  • Pay per use, no commitment, no minimum

Services

What you can do with Yell#

Listing Info #

The listing as it appears on Yell right now: name, address, phone, website, hours, photos, rating and review count.

Examples: Example listing

Listing Lookup #

Find the Yell listing of a business from its name and address, or confirm that a listing is the right one.

Find Search the platform for a business from its name and address.
Yes
Match Confirm that a listing belongs to a given business.
Yes

Reviews #

Every review of a Yell listing, with rating, text, author and owner replies, collected once or monitored for changes.

Native rating scale Also returned on a 1–5 scale, like every platform.
1–5
Provides edits Earlier versions of edited reviews are returned.
No
Precise timestamp The exact posting date and time, not a relative date like "2 weeks ago".
Yes
Direct link to each review A URL that opens the review itself.
No
Text can be empty Rating-only reviews exist: text is null.
Yes
Hidden or not recommended reviews Reviews the platform filters out are returned and flagged.
No
Chained pages Each page of reviews needs a token from the previous one, so pages are fetched one after another and a full pull takes longer.
No
Owner replies Public answers from the business.
Yes

Listing URLs

Which Yell URLs you can send#

Send the listing's address as you see it in your browser, or just its slug: Zembra recognizes every form below and treats them as the same listing.

Accepted formatNote
https://www.yell.com/biz/andreas-pizzeria-bedford-1889996Full URL
andreas-pizzeria-bedford-1889996Slug
biz/andreas-pizzeria-bedford-1889996Slug
yell.com/biz/andreas-pizzeria-bedford-1889996Slug

Yell API status #

Live availability and response times of the Yell integration, checked continuously.

View status

FAQ

Yell API questions#

Do I need a Yell account or API key?

No. Zembra collects public Yell data for you: you only need a Zembra API key, and you pay per use, with no subscription or minimum. #

Which Yell URL do I send to the API?

The URL of the listing as it appears in your browser, or just its slug. Every accepted format is listed above under Listing URLs. #

What can I get from Yell with Zembra?

Listing Info: The listing as it appears on Yell right now: name, address, phone, website, hours, photos, rating and review count. Listing Lookup: Find the Yell listing of a business from its name and address, or confirm that a listing is the right one. Reviews: Every review of a Yell listing, with rating, text, author and owner replies, collected once or monitored for changes. #

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