data.wprdc.org pricing: business verification API
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GET / api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search data.wprdc.org's only callAbout this item
- A copy at most 1 week old. You get records from data.wprdc.org's copy of the register.
- 3 of the 11 fields on our checklist. Registered name, Formation date, Principal address.
- Nothing to pay. data.wprdc.org limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
- One call. You call
GET /withapi/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search resource_set to "e88c10d5-541d-417f-aef6-25cc5637aeb1". The call returns the register's record of the company.id - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
data.wprdc.org: business verification API alternatives
data.wprdc.org alternatives: other business verification API providers by price
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.wprdc.org, free | INSEE, free | Scoris, free | CompanyVerify, free pilot, GET /v1/uk/company/search | eucompliance.tools, free, no key, GET /free/company | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 27% | 45% | 18% | 55% | 55% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | not published | 2,592,000 calls a month | 60,000 calls a month | 150 calls a month |
| Freshness | 1 week | 24 hours | 1 week | 24 hours | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | anyone | anyone | businesses only (the terms' Unternehmer within § 1 UGB, not consumers) |
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.
- creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
- data.wprdc.org/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=e88c10d5-541d-417f-aef6-25cc5637aeb1&limit=2
- data.wprdc.org/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=e88c10d5-541d-417f-aef6-25cc5637aeb1&limit=40000&fields=_id
- data.wprdc.org/api/3/action/help_show?name=datastore_search
- data.wprdc.org/api/3/action/package_search?q=business%20license
- data.wprdc.org/dataset/business-contractors-trades
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, 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
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Current and historical business licenses for the City of Pittsburgh ranging from entertainment to contract workers. |
|---|
| Freshness | 1 week |
|---|---|
| Countries | United States |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Creative Commons CCZero, the dataset's licence, and the Data Use Agreement: "UCSUR hereby grants User permission to access and use the Data from the WPRDC pursuant to the license terms, restrictions, or designations placed upon the Data by the Data owner and depositor. This grant shall not include permission to use Non-Public Information which is inadvertently deposited in the WPRDC." The licence: "[...] for any purpose whatsoever, including without limitation commercial, advertising or promotional purposes (the "Waiver") [...] No trademark or patent rights held by Affirmer are waived, abandoned, surrendered, licensed or otherwise affected by this document." |
| Pay | $0 |
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| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | resource_id "e88c10d5-541d-417f-aef6-25cc5637aeb1". Optional: filters, q, full_text, distinct, plain, language, limit, offset, fields, sort, include_total, records_format, include_next_page |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/3/action/datastore_search |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 30 fields the plan's answer can hold
record ID, license number, license type name, NAICS code, business name, license state, initial issue date, most recent issue date, effective date, expiration date, parcel number, street address, email address, primary phone number, insurance expiration date, number of buildings, number of employees, number of large signs, number of small signs, total number of signs, number of handicap spaces, number of non-leased public spaces, number of revenue-generating spaces, total number of spaces, number of jukeboxes, number of gambling machines, number of rooms, number of seats, number of pool tables, number of units