BigDataCloud pricing and alternatives: cached phone validation API, GET / data/ phone-number-validate-by-ip
- Free, BaseBase$0.00 per 1,000
- $9.95 monthly, BronzeBronze$0.995 per 1,000
- $79.90 monthly, SilverSilver$0.799 per 1,000
- $649 monthly, GoldGold$0.649 per 1,000
- $99.50 yearly, BronzeBronze$0.829 per 1,000
- $799 yearly, SilverSilver$0.666 per 1,000
- $6,490 yearly, GoldGold$0.541 per 1,000
GET / data/ phone-number-validate-by-ip one of BigDataCloud's 2 callsGET /Free, Base$0.00 per 1,000data/ phone-number-validate GET /Free, Base$0.00 per 1,000data/ phone-number-validate-by-ip
About this item
- Stored. BigDataCloud may skip the carrier and answer from data it keeps. BigDataCloud doesn't say how old the data is.
- 5 of the 9 key fields we check. Number, Formats, Validity, Type, Place.
- Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 requests a month.
- One call. You call
GET /. Every input is optional: number, ip, localityLanguage.data/ phone-number-validate-by-ip - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
BigDataCloud: cached phone validation API alternatives
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 phones. Each plan in the table gives stored data, not live data, like this plan.
| This planBigDataCloud, free, Base, GET /data/phone-number-validate-by-ip | Neutrino API, free | Strale, free | Botoi, free | Melissa, free, Monthly Top-off, GET /V4/WEB/GlobalPhone/doGlobalPhone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 56% | 67% | 56% | 44% | 56% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 1,000 calls a month | not published | not published | 1,000 calls a day | 100 calls a month |
| Freshness | stored | stored | stored | stored | stored |
| Who can get it | anyone with an account, each organisation gets the Base Access of one account only | anyone | anyone who signs up, one trial credit per email address | anyone 18 or older | anyone who pays the "$4.97 Verification Fee (One-Time)" (a KYC/AML identity check), after it Melissa tops off up to 1,000 free credits a month |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23.
- bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/are-there-limits-on-how-many-API-requests-I-can-make
- bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/how-is-the-billing-cycle-calculated
- bigdatacloud.com/docs/article/when-can-i-cancel-my-subscription
- bigdatacloud.com/docs/authentication
- bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification
- bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification/email-verify-api
- bigdatacloud.com/phone-email-verification/phone-number-validation-by-ip-address-api
- bigdatacloud.com/pricing
- bigdatacloud.com/terms-and-conditions
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Number
- Formats
- Validity
- Type
- Carrier, not in the answer
- Porting and roaming, not in the answer
- Place
- Risk, not in the answer
- Owner, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Per | call |
|---|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Phone Number Validation API · Email Address Verification API |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | This API performs the same phone number validation as the Phone Number Validation API, but determines the expected country from the user's IP address rather than requiring an explicit country code input. |
|---|
| Freshness | stored |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Whenever you use our Services in any capacity you agree that you will not use them: in any manner prohibited by these terms and conditions or any other policy or set of restrictions published on our Website, for any unlawful purpose, at a frequency or in a way that is likely to make the system inaccessible to third parties, or for the purpose of creating, developing, refining or otherwise supporting a product or service that competes with our business, without our prior written permission [...] You may not at any time download, scrape or reverse engineer our services, API or Website. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 1,000 requests a month |
| Enough for | 1,000 calls a month |
| Concurrent | no limit |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| You send | nothing required. Optional: number, ip, localityLanguage |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /data/phone-number-validate-by-ip |
| Plan | Base |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone with an account, each organisation gets the Base Access of one account only |
The 32 fields the plan's answer can hold
valid, E.164 format, international format, national format, location, line type, country ISO alpha-2 code, country ISO alpha-3 code, country M.49 code, country name, country ISO name, country ISO full name, administrative language ISO alpha-3 code, administrative language ISO alpha-2 code, administrative language ISO name, administrative language native name, UN region, currency numeric code, currency code, currency name, currency minor units, World Bank region ID, World Bank region ISO 2 code, World Bank region name, World Bank income level ID, World Bank income level ISO 2 code, World Bank income level name, country calling code, country flag emoji, Wikidata ID, GeoNames ID, independent
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