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data.pa.gov pricing and alternatives: business verification API

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55% complete: 6 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesHalf of the 523 plans we rank by price cost $5.00 per 1,000 companies or less. This plan and 37 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 523 plans.
Plan: With an application token one of data.pa.gov's 2 plans
Call: GET /resource/xvd7-5r2c.json data.pa.gov's only call
API: Business verification API data.pa.gov's only API

About this item

  • A copy at most 1 month old. You get records from data.pa.gov's copy of the register.
  • 6 of the 11 key fields we check. Registered name, Entity number, Entity type, Formation date, Principal address, Officers.
  • Nothing to pay. You get as many calls as you like.
  • One call. You send $where on business_name to GET /resource/xvd7-5r2c.json. You can also send $limit, $offset and $order. The call returns the register's record of the company.
  • Who can get it: anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

data.pa.gov: business verification API alternatives

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 month old.

This plandata.pa.gov, free, With an application tokenOpenSOSData, free, POST /v1/lookuphandelsregister.ai, free, GET /v1/fetch-organization, fetch-organizationINSEE, freeMBIE, free
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness55%100%64%45%45%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0€0$0$0
Enough forno limit10 calls, once30 calls, once1,296,000 calls a monthno limit
Freshness1 monthlive1 month24 hourslive
Who can get itanyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profilenew accounts, once on signup, no credit card requireda company or a person acting in the course of their trade or profession: its terms' "in Ausübung ihres Handelsgeschäfts oder Berufs tätig ist"anyoneCustomers with a signed MBIE API Access Agreement whose subscription request MBIE's API support team approves

Business verification API pricing: plans compared

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.

  1. data.pa.gov/api/views/xvd7-5r2c.json
  2. data.pa.gov/data-policy
  3. data.pa.gov/resource/xvd7-5r2c.json?$limit=2
  4. dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html
  5. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/limit.html
  6. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/where.html
  7. dev.socrata.com/docs/response-codes.html
  8. dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.pa.gov/xvd7-5r2c

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, not in the answer
  • Good standing, not in the answer
  • Formation date
  • Registered agent, not in the answer
  • Principal address
  • Officers
  • Filings, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThis dataset contains counts of active business registrations in Pennsylvania and is broken down by County.
Data
Freshness1 month
Keep datano limit
Use data"Data sets available through data.pa.gov are offered free and without restriction. [...] While not required, when using data from data.pa.gov in your own work, we ask that proper credit be given."
Plan
Pay$0
Enough forno limit
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You send$where on business_name. Optional: $limit, $offset, $order
MethodGET
Path/resource/xvd7-5r2c.json
About the plan
PlanWith an application token
Who can get itanyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile
The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

business name, filing number, address line 1, address line 2, city, state, ZIP code, type of business registration, creation date, governor or principal officer, officer last name, officer middle name, officer first name, county name, county code, latitude and longitude, county boundary, senatorial district, municipality boundary, house district, school district

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