Data8 pricing and alternatives: cached company discovery API

Data8's site llms.txt Best company discovery API in 2026

8% complete: 1 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields

$0.00per 1,000 companiesThe cheapest of the 280 plans we rank by price is Deepline, top-up, at $0.00 per 1,000.

Plan: Free trial Data8's only plan

FreeFree trial$0.00 per 1,000

Call: POST /BusinessInformation/FindBusinesses.json Data8's only call

POST /BusinessInformation/FindBusinesses.jsonFree$0.00 per 1,000

API: Cached company discovery API one of Data8's 6 APIs

About this item

A copy at most 1 day old. You get companies from Data8's database.
1 of the 13 key fields we check. Headquarters.
Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, which pay for Data8's other calls. This call costs none of them. Data8 limits how many results you get, but doesn't say how many. Unused credits expire after 14 days, the free trial’s length.
One call. You call POST /BusinessInformation/FindBusinesses.json. You send one of number, name or postcode. You can also send options. The call returns the matching companies.
Who can get it: businesses, for their own internal business purposes. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

Data8: cached company discovery 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 day old.

	This planData8, free	Hirebase, free	Pubrio, free, trial	Sumble, free	Implisense, free, Free, GET /v2/search
$ per 1,000	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Completeness	8%	69%	62%	46%	8%
Billing	free	free	free	free	free
Pay	$0	$0	$0	$0	€0
Enough for	not published	50 results a month	100 pages, once	500 results a month	25 pages a month
Freshness	1 day	1 day	1 day	1 day	1 day
Who can get it	businesses, for their own internal business purposes	anyone 16 or over who can form a binding contract (the terms: "You must be at least 16 years old and able to form a binding contract", commercial use requires an API plan), one free account for each person or organization	AI agents whose human has claimed their credential with a verified email, once per human, business use only, of age	anyone who can form a binding contract with Sumble and is at least 18 (the terms: 'You may only use the Services if you can form a binding contract with Company', 'you are at least 18 years of age')	businesses (§ 14 BGB), legal entities under public law and special funds under public law, not consumers

Every cached company discovery API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-24.

Product details

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

Description, not in the answer
Industry, not in the answer
Type and status, not in the answer
Images, not in the answer
Technologies, not in the answer
Employees, not in the answer
Social profiles, not in the answer
Headquarters
Locations, not in the answer
Funding, not in the answer
Revenue and budgets, not in the answer
Parents, not in the answer
Phones, not in the answer

Price
$ per 1,000	$0.00
Billing	free

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Per	result
Also pays for	nothing else

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	Supply a company registration number, name or postcode to retrieve basic information on any matching companies.

Data
Freshness	1 day
Keep data	until the Contract ends, then the Customer must "permanently erase the Licensed Programs, Data and, all related files from the Customer’s computer systems"
Use data	General Terms 5.4 Data8 grants to the Customer a non-exclusive, non-transferable limited licence to access the Website and purchased Services for the Customer’s own business purposes and upon the terms of the Contract. [...] 6.1 The Customer shall ensure that the Services are not used: 6.1.1 To send, upload, download, use or re-use any information or material which is offensive, abusive, indecent, defamatory, obscene or menacing, or in breach of confidence, copyright, privacy or any other rights, 6.1.2 To store or transmit infringing, libellous, or otherwise unlawful or tortious material, or to store or transmit material in violation of third-party privacy rights, 6.1.3 To send or provide unsolicited advertising or promotional material or to receive responses to any unsolicited advertising or promotional material sent or provided using the Service by any third party, or 6.1.4 Other than in accordance with the acceptable use policies of Data8 and of any connected networks. [...] 6.3 The Customer shall not: 6.3.1 sell, resell, or distribute the Services save where the Customer is a reseller who complies with the terms of clause 5.5, 6.3.2 rent or lease the Services, 6.3.3 interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services or third-party data contained therein, 6.3.4 attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Services or their related systems or networks. 6.4 The Services must not be used in a way that is in any way unlawful or does not comply with any licence applicable to the Customer or the Services. Specific Terms 7.1 The Customer agrees to: 7.1.1 use the Licensed Products strictly in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract and in accordance with the Documentation and any reasonable procedures, instructions and guidelines issued by Data8, 7.1.2 use the Licensed Products only for its own internal business purposes, save that where the Customer is a reseller, it shall have a licence contained in, subject to compliance with, clause 5.5 of the General Terms. 7.1.3 ensure that the Customer and Users do not exceed the Authorised Use and that all persons who operate or access the Licensed Programs and Data are employees (including temporary employees) or individual independent contractors of the Customer only, and are made aware of and contracted to abide by all relevant terms and conditions of the Contract. [...] 7.2 The Customer agrees not to: 7.2.1 without Data8’s prior written consent or save as permitted by law, copy, reproduce, translate or do any act which infringes the copyright in the Licensed Products, 7.2.2 create a derivative work from the Licensed Products by any means, 7.2.3 decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer the Licensed Programs or Data save as permitted by law, 7.2.4 give, lease, licence, rent, assign, transfer, disclose or otherwise make available the Licensed Products (in any form) to any other person without Data8’s prior written consent, 7.2.5 permit any other person or company (including their related or associated companies) to use the Licensed Products without Data8’s prior written consent, 7.2.6 use the Licensed Products for the business purposes of any other person (either conventionally or on the internet, an intranet or an extranet), 7.2.7 do anything which adversely affects or damages Data8’s interests or the interests of Data8’s related or associated companies or of any of the Data Providers, including ownership interests in the Licensed Products.

Plan
Pay	$0
You get	100 credits
Expires	14 days, the free trial’s length

Rate limit
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	one of number, name or postcode. Optional: options
Method	POST
Path	/BusinessInformation/FindBusinesses.json

About the plan
Plan	Free trial
Who can get it	businesses, for their own internal business purposes

The 81 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits remaining, name, registered address, registered address organisation, registered address department, registered address address key, registered address organisation key, registered address postcode type, registered address building number, registered address sub-building name, registered address building name, registered address dependent thoroughfare name, registered address dependent thoroughfare description, registered address thoroughfare name, registered address thoroughfare description, registered address double dependent locality, registered address dependent locality, registered address locality, registered address postcode, registered address DPS, registered address PO box, registered address postal county, registered address traditional county, registered address administrative county, registered address country code, registered address unique reference, registered address additional data, registered address easting, registered address northing, registered address grid reference, registered address longitude, registered address latitude, registered address county code, registered address county, registered address district code, registered address district, registered address ward code, registered address ward, registered address country, registered address constituency, company number, last accounts filed, trading address, trading address organisation, trading address department, trading address address key, trading address organisation key, trading address postcode type, trading address building number, trading address sub-building name, trading address building name, trading address dependent thoroughfare name, trading address dependent thoroughfare description, trading address thoroughfare name, trading address thoroughfare description, trading address double dependent locality, trading address dependent locality, trading address locality, trading address postcode, trading address DPS, trading address PO box, trading address postal county, trading address traditional county, trading address administrative county, trading address country code, trading address unique reference, trading address additional data, trading address easting, trading address northing, trading address grid reference, trading address longitude, trading address latitude, trading address county code, trading address county, trading address district code, trading address district, trading address ward code, trading address ward, trading address country, trading address constituency