# data.cityofgainesville.org, free, Application token: Business verification API

> Businesses licensed to operate in the City of Gainesville.

data.cityofgainesville.org's Application token plan for the business verification API costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 11 fields. data.cityofgainesville.org's docs list 4: Registered name, Entity number, Status, Principal address.
You get as many calls as you like.
In [our business verification API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt), this plan scores 82.0 out of 100.
We rank 1,735 plans for business verification APIs by price. Half the plans cost $7.895 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan and 227 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 1,735 plans. [See the best free business verification API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
[Scoris' €19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/19-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of companies in 8 countries only. Scoris' €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), [Didit](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/didit/top-up-from-50/llms.txt) and [CompanyData.com](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/companydata-com/249-monthly/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/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-application-token
- [Business verification API in 2026: the 8 best compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
- Get it: https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://data.cityofgainesville.org/resource/hk2b-em59.json`
- API key: with the plan, on https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.cityofgainesville.org/hk2b-em59?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Sold by: data.cityofgainesville.org (https://data.cityofgainesville.org?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

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

## Score

- Overall score: 82.0
- Price score: 100
- Accuracy score: 86
- Cost to get started score: 77
- Bundle score: 0

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Businesses licensed to operate in the City of Gainesville.

## Data

- Countries: United States
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Public Domain, the dataset's licence on its metadata and page (no licence page of its own), the portal's Open Data Terms of Use: "The City of Gainesville (the City) now grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, modify, and distribute the datasets in all current and future media and formats for any lawful purpose. [...] If you distribute or provide access to these datasets to any other person, whether in original or modified form, you agree to include a copy of, or this Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for, these Terms of Use and to ensure any such person agrees to, and is bound by, them but without introducing any further restrictions of any kind." "You may not publicly represent or imply that the City is participating in, or has sponsored, approved or endorsed the manner or purpose of your use or reproduction of the datasets." "You may not use any trade-mark, official mark, official emblem or logo of the City, or any of its other means of promotion or publicity, without the City's prior written consent nor in any event to represent or imply an association or affiliation with the City." "The City of Gainesville reserves the right to modify and/or discontinue providing any or all of the data feeds at any time and to require the termination of any and all displaying, distributing or otherwise using any or all of the data for any reason including, without limitation, violation of any provision of these Terms of Use."

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- Enough for: no limit

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 0.33 s

## The call

- You send: $q. Optional: $where, $limit, $offset, $order
- Method: GET
- Path: /resource/hk2b-em59.json

## About the plan

- Plan: Application token
- Who can get it: anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile

## The 26 fields the plan's answer can hold

business ID, business name, business type, status, license start date, license start month, license end date, street address, city, state, mailing address, mailing city, mailing state, mailing ZIP code, business phone, business email, owner name, latitude and longitude, 2010 census tract, Gainesville police district, Florida census ZIP code, Gainesville enterprise zone, GPD zone, Gainesville fire response district, commission district, ZIP code boundary

## data.cityofgainesville.org's plans (2)

- [data.cityofgainesville.org, free, Application token](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-application-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 36% complete
- [data.cityofgainesville.org, free, No application token](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-no-application-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 36% complete

## data.cityofgainesville.org's calls (1)

- `GET /resource/hk2b-em59.json`: [data.cityofgainesville.org, free, Application token](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-application-token/llms.txt)

## data.cityofgainesville.org's APIs (2)

- [data.cityofgainesville.org: business verification API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-application-token/llms.txt)
- [data.cityofgainesville.org: company discovery API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-cityofgainesville-org/free-application-token/llms.txt)

## data.cityofgainesville.org: business verification API alternatives

- [Latinfo, free, GET /co/rues/registry/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/latinfo/free-get-co-rues-registry-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete, stored
- [INSEE, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/insee/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, 24 hours
- [Scoris, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 18% complete, 1 week
- [Milquery, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/milquery/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete, stored
- [data.cityofberkeley.info, free, Application token](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-cityofberkeley-info/free-application-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://data.cityofgainesville.org/Business-Economy/Active-and-Inactive-Businesses/hk2b-em59?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://data.cityofgainesville.org/api/views/hk2b-em59.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://data.cityofgainesville.org/resource/hk2b-em59.json?$limit=2&utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://data.cityofgainesville.org/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/endpoints.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/limit.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/offset.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/order.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/where.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/response-codes.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.cityofgainesville.org/hk2b-em59?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing