Local Holdings Limited

Local (uselocal.co) is a Gulf Cooperation Council fintech and hospitality-technology company that replaces traditional card terminals with a single QR code guests scan to pay, order, and earn loyalty points instantly. Its pay-at-table, checkout, and remote payment-link flows serve 200+ restaurants, hotels, and hospitals across Bahrain, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, capturing customer profiles from each transaction and feeding real-time revenue, table-turn, and staff-performance analytics back to venues. Local integrates with regional payment methods (BenefitPay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, all major cards) and POS platforms including Odoo, Oracle, Lightspeed, Square, and Invo. Local Holdings Limited was surfaced as a 500 Global portfolio company and added to the API Evangelist network; no public developer API, documentation, or SDK surface was found during enrichment.

Local Holdings Limited is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, FinTech, Payments, QR Payments, and Hospitality.

Local Holdings Limited’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 4 more developer resources.

15.0/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyFinTechPaymentsQR PaymentsHospitalityLoyaltyPoint of SaleRestaurantsGCC

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 15.0/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Local Holdings Limited Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: local-holdings-limited
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/local-holdings-limited.png
name: Local Holdings Limited
description: Local (uselocal.co) is a Gulf Cooperation Council fintech and hospitality-technology company that replaces traditional
  card terminals with a single QR code guests scan to pay, order, and earn loyalty points instantly. Its pay-at-table, checkout,
  and remote payment-link flows serve 200+ restaurants, hotels, and hospitals across Bahrain, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, capturing
  customer profiles from each transaction and feeding real-time revenue, table-turn, and staff-performance analytics back
  to venues. Local integrates with regional payment methods (BenefitPay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, all major cards) and POS platforms
  including Odoo, Oracle, Lightspeed, Square, and Invo. Local Holdings Limited was surfaced as a 500 Global portfolio company
  and added to the API Evangelist network; no public developer API, documentation, or SDK surface was found during enrichment.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/local-holdings-limited/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- FinTech
- Payments
- QR Payments
- Hospitality
- Loyalty
- Point of Sale
- Restaurants
- GCC
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/local-holdings-limited-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://uselocal.co
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.uselocal.co/blog
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.uselocal.co/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.uselocal.co/privacy
- type: Support
  url: mailto:support@uselocal.co