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data.sf.gov pricing: business verification API

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18% complete: 2 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesIn our business verification API benchmark, this plan scores 84.8 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: Application token one of data.sf.gov's 2 plans
Call: GET /resource/g8m3-pdis.json data.sf.gov's only call
API: Business verification API one of data.sf.gov's 2 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 1 day old. You get records from data.sf.gov's copy of the register.
  • 2 of the 11 key fields we check. Formation date, Principal address.
  • Nothing to pay. You get as many calls as you like.
  • One call. You send $q to GET /resource/g8m3-pdis.json. You can also send $where, $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.sf.gov: business verification API alternatives

data.sf.gov 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 day old.

This plandata.sf.gov, free, Application tokenINSEE, freeBrreg, freedata.gov.il, freeABN Lookup, free
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness18%45%64%64%36%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough forno limit1,296,000 calls a monthno limitno limitno limit
Freshness1 day24 hourslive1 day1 hour
Who can get itanyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profileanyoneanyoneanyoneanyone who accepts the web services agreement and registers: the authentication GUID is emailed to them once their application is processed

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-03.

  1. data.sf.gov/Economy-and-Community/Registered-Business-Locations-San-Francisco/g8m3-pdis
  2. data.sf.gov/api/views/g8m3-pdis.json
  3. dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html
  4. dev.socrata.com/docs/endpoints.html
  5. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/limit.html
  6. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/offset.html
  7. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/q.html
  8. dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/where.html
  9. dev.socrata.com/docs/response-codes.html
  10. dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.sf.gov/g8m3-pdis
  11. sf.gov/reports--april-2017--datasf-terms-use

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Registered name, not in the answer
  • Entity number, not in the answer
  • Tax ID, not in the answer
  • Entity type, not in the answer
  • Status, not in the answer
  • Good standing, not in the answer
  • Formation date
  • Registered agent, not in the answer
  • Principal address
  • Officers, not in the answer
  • Filings, not in the answer
Score
Overall score84.8
Price score100
Accuracy score93
Cost to get started score77
Bundle score0
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 includes the locations of businesses that are registered with the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector in the City and County of San Francisco.
Data
Freshness1 day
CountriesUnited States
Keep datano limit
Use data"Except where otherwise stated in the file containing such Data or on the page from which such Data is accessed, including its metadata, Data is made available under the Public Domain Dedication and License v1.0 [...] You hereby understand and agree that You will not take any measures to re-identify the Data or to contact individuals whose information is represented by the Data. You shall not combine the Data with data from any other data sets for the purpose of re-identification. [...] To the fullest extent permitted by law, You shall indemnify and save harmless the City, from any claim, loss, damage, injury or liability of any kind [...] that arise directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Your use of the Data, including without limitation Your use of the Data in a Derivative Work. [...] For certain of the Data, there may be additional terms and conditions that are stated in the file containing such Data or on the page from which such Data is accessed. You understand and agree that You are bound by such additional terms and conditions."
Plan
Pay$0
Enough forno limit
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median3.17 s
The call
You send$q. Optional: $where, $limit, $offset, $order
MethodGET
Path/resource/g8m3-pdis.json
About the plan
PlanApplication token
Who can get itanyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile
The 31 fields the plan's answer can hold

unique ID, business account number, location ID, ownership name, DBA name, street address, city, state, ZIP code, business start date, business end date, location start date, location end date, administratively closed, mailing address, mailing city, mailing state, mailing ZIP code, self-reported NAICS code, LIC code, LIC code description, LIC code descriptions list, parking tax, transient occupancy tax, business location, business corridor, supervisor district, community benefit district, analysis neighborhood, data as of, data loaded at

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