# APEX, pay as you go: Business verification API

> Who is this company? Pass ?name=Apple Inc., ?lei= or ?ticker=MSFT and get its identity from the public registries: GLEIF (legal name, LEI, jurisdiction, status, headquarters, direct and ultimate parent as reported, CC0) and SEC EDGAR for US filers (CIK, industry, fiscal year, latest 10-K / 10-Q / 8-K dates and the eight most recent filings with links).

APEX's x402 pay per call plan for the business verification API costs $5.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 11 fields. APEX's docs list 4: Registered name, Entity number, Status, Principal address.
We haven't run APEX through [our business verification API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt) yet.
We rank 1,561 plans for business verification APIs by price. Half the plans cost $7.895 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan costs less per 1,000 companies than 53% of the 1,561 plans.
[SafeDeal's ₸50,000 (about $110) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/safedeal/50000-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 companies. SafeDeal's business verification API costs nothing beyond the plan price. SafeDeal's plan covers companies in Kazakhstan only. [ApiZero's CNY 399 yearly plan](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apizero/cny-399-yearly-diamond-membership-get-api-company-search/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 companies a month: about $4.97.
[Scoris's €19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/19-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of companies in 8 countries only. Scoris's €19 pack costs less up front than SafeDeal's ₸50,000 (about $110) monthly plan.
[GovFiles](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/govfiles/top-up/llms.txt), [CompanyData.com](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/companydata-com/249-monthly/llms.txt) and [Didit](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/didit/top-up-from-50/llms.txt) are the best business verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark for companies in any country.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go
- [Business verification API: the 14 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
- Get it: https://apexfaucet.xyz/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://apexfaucet.xyz/api/x402/company-check`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://apexfaucet.xyz/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing#/paths/~1api~1x402~1company-check
- Sold by: APEX (https://apexfaucet.xyz?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-09

## In the answer

- Completeness: 36%
- Registered name: ✓
- Entity number: ✓
- Status: ✓
- Principal address: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $5.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay as you go

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## In their words

- Their pitch: Who is this company? Pass ?name=Apple Inc., ?lei= or ?ticker=MSFT and get its identity from the public registries: GLEIF (legal name, LEI, jurisdiction, status, headquarters, direct and ultimate parent as reported, CC0) and SEC EDGAR for US filers (CIK, industry, fiscal year, latest 10-K / 10-Q / 8-K dates and the eight most recent filings with links).

## Data

- Countries: Worldwide
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Do not attack, overload or try to break the site, the API or the faucet, and do not try to claim more than the faucet allows. We may rate-limit or block traffic that harms the service or other users.

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: one of name, lei or ticker
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/x402/company-check

## About the plan

- Plan: x402 pay per call
- Who can get it: anyone with a wallet paying in USDC on Arc, Base or Solana (or XNT on X1), no account and no API key

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

legal name, LEI, jurisdiction, status, address, direct parent, ultimate parent, CIK, industry, fiscal year, latest filing dates, recent filings

## APEX's plans (2)

- [APEX, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 36% complete
- [APEX, $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apex/5-pack/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 36% complete

## APEX's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /api/x402/company-check`: [APEX, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## APEX's APIs (4)

- [APEX: business verification API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [APEX: news API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [APEX: email verification API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/email-check](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-email-check/llms.txt)
- [APEX: email verification API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/email-verify-bulk](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-email-verify-bulk/llms.txt)
- [APEX: web scraping API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/page-extract](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-page-extract/llms.txt)
- [APEX: web scraping API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/page-markdown](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-page-markdown/llms.txt)
- [APEX: web scraping API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/page-snap](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-page-snap/llms.txt)
- [APEX: web scraping API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/x402/web-read](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apex/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-x402-web-read/llms.txt)

## APEX: business verification API alternatives

- [Companyfacts, $10 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/companyfacts/10-pack/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 45% complete
- [Asimplek, pay as you go, Pay per call with x402, POST /v1/entity/resolve](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/asimplek/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-with-x402-post-v1-entity-resolve/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 73% complete
- [Ambolt, pay as you go, Pay per call with x402, GET /v1/lei-lookup](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/ambolt/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-with-x402-get-v1-lei-lookup/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 45% complete
- [OpenSOSData, $500 monthly, Scale Cached, POST /v1/lookup](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/opensosdata/500-monthly-scale-cached-post-v1-lookup/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, stored

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-09.

- https://apexfaucet.xyz/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://apexfaucet.xyz/pass/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://apexfaucet.xyz/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://apexfaucet.xyz/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402/discovery/resources?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing