What Yelp shows on the property page
The Yelp API can show nearby places based on the property location, together with Yelp ratings.
This section can display nearby businesses such as restaurants, cafes, shops, or other selected Yelp categories.
Check if Yelp is available in your country
Before enabling Yelp, check if Yelp works in your country.
You can review Yelp availability here:
Yelp factsheet
Set Yelp options in WPResidence
Go to:
Theme Options → Property Page → Yelp Settings
If you do not add Yelp API credentials, the Yelp section will not be used.
In this panel, you can configure:
- Yelp API Client ID and Yelp API Key, if requested by the theme options.
- Yelp Categories – choose which nearby place categories should show on the property page.
- Number of results – set how many Yelp results should show for each selected category.
- Yelp Distance Measurement Unit – choose the distance unit used for the Yelp results.
Get the Yelp API credentials
To get the Yelp API credentials, sign in or create an account on Yelp Developers.
After you are logged in, go to:
Yelp Developers – Manage App
Create an app and complete the required app details.
After the app is created, copy the credentials shown in your Yelp developer account and paste them into the matching fields from:
Theme Options → Property Page → Yelp Settings
