# QuerySpigot, pay as you go, Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base), GET /api/v1/search: Business verification API

> GET /api/v1/search?q=Example%20Software&limit=5 returns ranked company candidates.

QuerySpigot's "Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base)" plan for the business verification API costs $10.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 11 fields. QuerySpigot's docs list 6: Registered name, Entity number, Entity type, Status, Principal address, Filings.
We haven't run QuerySpigot through [our business verification API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt) yet.
We rank 1,422 plans for business verification APIs by price. Half the plans cost $7.895 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan costs less per 1,000 companies than 42% of the 1,422 plans.
[CharityAPI's $15 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/charityapi/15-monthly-paid-get-api-organizations-ein/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 companies. CharityAPI's plan covers companies in the United States only. CharityAPI's $15 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many companies as CharityAPI's rate limit allows. [ApiZero's CNY 399 yearly plan](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apizero/cny-399-yearly-diamond-membership-get-api-company-search/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 companies a month: about $4.97.
[Scoris's €19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/19-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of companies in 8 countries only. Scoris's €19 pack costs more up front than CharityAPI's $15 monthly plan.
[GovFiles](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/govfiles/top-up/llms.txt), [CompanyData.com](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/companydata-com/249-monthly/llms.txt) and [Didit](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/didit/top-up-from-50/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/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-x402-usdc-on-base-get-api-v1-search
- [Business verification API: the 14 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
- Get it: https://api.queryspigot.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.queryspigot.com/api/v1/search`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://api.queryspigot.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing#/paths/~1api~1v1~1search
- Sold by: QuerySpigot (https://queryspigot.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-09

## In the answer

- Completeness: 55%
- Registered name: ✓
- Entity number: ✓
- Entity type: ✓
- Status: ✓
- Principal address: ✓
- Filings: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $10.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay as you go

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $10.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: GET /api/v1/search?q=Example%20Software&limit=5 returns ranked company candidates.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 day
- Countries: Ireland
- 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. [...] No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Per second: 2
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: q. Optional: limit, status, eircode
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/v1/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base)
- Who can get it: anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base (x402)

## The 44 fields the plan's answer can hold

company number, legal name, company type, company type code, status, status code, status date, registered date, dissolved date, name effective date, type effective date, last accounts date, last annual return date, next annual return date, NACE v2 code, principal object code, registered address lines, Eircode, candidate limit reached, match type, score, address contains, company number exact, Eircode exact, name similarity, relaxed name exact, strict name exact, conflicts, filters, matching version, query, score definition, snapshot ID, source dataset, source dataset URL, source license, source license URL, source modified, source notice, source publisher, source resource ID, source retrieved at, source updated at, source synthetic

## QuerySpigot's plans (1)

- [QuerySpigot, pay as you go, Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base), GET /api/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-x402-usdc-on-base-get-api-v1-search/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 55% complete, 1 day

## QuerySpigot's calls for this API (2)

- `POST /api/v1/resolve`: [QuerySpigot, pay as you go, Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base), POST /api/v1/resolve](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-x402-usdc-on-base-post-api-v1-resolve/llms.txt)
- `GET /api/v1/search`: [QuerySpigot, pay as you go, Pay per request (x402, USDC on Base), GET /api/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-x402-usdc-on-base-get-api-v1-search/llms.txt)

## QuerySpigot's APIs (2)

- [QuerySpigot: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [QuerySpigot: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, GET /api/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/queryspigot/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-x402-usdc-on-base-get-api-v1-search/llms.txt)

## QuerySpigot: business verification API alternatives

- [eucompliance.tools, pay as you go, Pay per call (x402), GET /x402/company](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/eucompliance-tools/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-x402-get-x402-company/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 55% complete, live
- [W System EU Business Data, pay as you go, Pay per call (x402), GET /company](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/w-system-eu-business-data/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-x402-get-company/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 55% complete, live
- [Scavio, top-up from $25](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scavio/top-up-from-25/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, live
- [Croma, $20 monthly, Hobby, POST /us/delaware/entity/v1](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/croma/20-monthly-hobby-post-us-delaware-entity-v1/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, live

## 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.

- https://api.queryspigot.com/api/v1/meta?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.queryspigot.com/attribution?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.queryspigot.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.queryspigot.com/docs/api.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.queryspigot.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.queryspigot.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://queryspigot.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing