data.gov.au pricing: business verification API
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45% complete: 5 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesIn our business verification API benchmark, this plan scores 82.8 out of 100.Half of the 793 plans we rank by price cost $7.895 per 1,000 companies or less. This plan and 60 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 793 plans.Scoris's €19 pack covers any number of companies in 8 countries only. Scoris's €19 pack costs less up front than EuroValidate's €149 monthly plan.GovFiles, Didit and CompanyData.com are the best business verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark for companies in any country.
Plan: Open data data.gov.au's only plan
Call:
GET / data.gov.au's only callAPI: Business verification API one of data.gov.au's 3 APIs
About this item
- A copy at most 1 week old. You get records from data.gov.au's copy of the register.
- 5 of the 11 key fields we check. Registered name, Entity number, Entity type, Status, Formation date.
- Nothing to pay. You get as many calls as you like.
- One call. You call
GET /withdata/ api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search resource_set to "5c3914e6-413e-4a2c-b890-bf8efe3eabf2". The call returns the register's record of the company.id - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
data.gov.au: business verification API alternatives
data.gov.au alternatives: every business verification API provider ranked
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a week old.
| This plandata.gov.au, free | INSEE, free | Scoris, free | Brreg, free | data.gov.il, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 45% | 45% | 18% | 64% | 64% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | no limit | 1,296,000 calls a month | 2,592,000 calls a month | no limit | no limit |
| Freshness | 1 week | 24 hours | 1 week | live | 1 day |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | anyone | anyone | anyone |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-31.
- creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/
- data.gov.au/about
- data.gov.au/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=5c3914e6-413e-4a2c-b890-bf8efe3eabf2&q=qantas&limit=2
- data.gov.au/data/api/3/action/package_show?id=asic-companies
- data.gov.au/data/dataset/asic-companies
- docs.ckan.org/en/2.11/maintaining/datastore.html
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Registered name
- Entity number
- Tax ID, not in the answer
- Entity type
- Status
- Good standing, not in the answer
- Formation date
- Registered agent, not in the answer
- Principal address, not in the answer
- Officers, not in the answer
- Filings, not in the answer
| Overall score | 82.8 |
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| Price score | 100 |
| Accuracy score | 100 |
| Cost to get started score | 100 |
| Bundle score | 0 |
| Performance score | 11 |
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Select data from the ASIC's Company Register will be uploaded each week to www.data.gov.au. The data made available will be a snapshot of the register at a point in time. |
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| Freshness | 1 week |
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| Countries | Australia |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | "Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format for any purpose, even commercially. Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially. [...] Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits." Data.gov.au's terms: "This website requires that you use the following form of attribution: Attribution to: Organisation name, jurisdiction, title of dataset, date the content was sourced, dataset URL", "You agree to use Data.gov.au only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of Data.gov.au by any third party." |
| Pay | $0 |
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| Enough for | no limit |
| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| Median | 1.35 s |
| You send | resource_id "5c3914e6-413e-4a2c-b890-bf8efe3eabf2". Optional: filters, q, full_text, distinct, plain, language, limit, offset, fields, sort, include_total, total_estimation_threshold, records_format |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /data/api/3/action/datastore_search |
| Plan | Open data |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 18 fields the plan's answer can hold
record ID, company name, ACN, company type, company class, company sub class, status, registration date, deregistration date, previous state of registration, state registration number, modified since last report, current name indicator, ABN, current name, current name start date, relevance rank, total results