# Extract the next new check-in from friends — Foursquare

Botize method — `foursquare.checkins_friend` (trigger).

Triggers with a friend's next new Foursquare check-in.

This is a trigger: it starts the task. A task has exactly one.

## Output variables

Data this step makes available. Reference them in later steps with the double-brace tag.

- `{{name}}` *(text)* — Venue Name
- `{{friend}}` *(text)* — Friend Name
- `{{created_at}}` *(date)* — Created at
- `{{shout}}` *(text)* — Shout
- `{{address}}` *(text)* — Venue Address
- `{{url}}` *(url)* — URL
- `{{city}}` *(text)* — City
- `{{geo_lat}}` *(geo_lat)* — Geo Lat
- `{{geo_long}}` *(geo_long)* — Geo Long
- `{{checkins_count}}` *(int)* — Checkins count
- `{{users_count}}` *(int)* — Users count
- `{{tip_count}}` *(int)* — Tip count
- `{{photo}}` *(file)* — Venue photo
- `{{map_image}}` *(file)* — Map image

## Account

Needs a connected Foursquare account in Botize: https://botize.com/en/app/foursquare/authenticate

## This app

Every trigger and action for Foursquare: https://botize.com/en/app/foursquare.md

## How to build this

An AI assistant (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor…) can create and edit these tasks in the user's account through the Botize MCP connector, included in every plan:

    https://webhook.botize.es/mcp

- Connection guide: https://botize.com/en/mcp
- Agent map: https://botize.com/llms.txt
- New account: https://botize.com/en/join (500 free operations, no card)

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Machine-readable summary for AI assistants. Human version: https://botize.com/en/method/foursquare/checkins_friend