# Beauhurst, contact us, Subscription, GET /v1/companies/search: Company discovery API

> Search by name, website, Companies House ID, Beauhurst ID or Collection ID to find companies

Beauhurst's Subscription plan lets you call the company discovery API. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields: Description, Industry, Type and status, Images and 9 more. Beauhurst's docs list none of the 13.
We haven't run Beauhurst through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet.
Beauhurst gives this plan's price on request. We rank 1,252 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.40 or less per 1,000 companies.
[StackScan's $189 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/stackscan/189-monthly-enterprise-post-v1-tech-lookup-lists/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 companies. StackScan's $189 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many companies as StackScan's rate limit allows. [Seltz's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/seltz/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-search-search-base/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 companies a month: $0.03.
[PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/peoplesearch-im/5-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of companies. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less up front than StackScan's $189 monthly plan.
[GetProspect](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/getprospect/49-monthly/llms.txt), [Hunter](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/hunter/49-monthly-starter-post-discover/llms.txt) and [PeopleSearch.im](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/peoplesearch-im/5-pack/llms.txt) are the best company discovery API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies-search
- [Company discovery API in 2026: the best of 100+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.beauhurst.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://platform.beauhurst.com/_api/v1/companies/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.beauhurst.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.beauhurst.com/reference/v1_companies_search-1?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Sold by: Beauhurst (https://www.beauhurst.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-09

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- Billing: contact

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search by name, website, Companies House ID, Beauhurst ID or Collection ID to find companies

## Data

- Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland
- Keep data: Upon termination or expiry of your Subscription Order [...] You must also delete and ensure that every Data User deletes any and all Beauhurst Data obtained from Beauhurst through whatever means (except in the case of data that has been Published in accordance with the Data Policy).
- Use data: we hereby grant you a limited, revocable, non-transferable, non-sub-licensable, non-exclusive licence to access and use the Beauhurst API, only for your own internal purposes in relation to integrating your software with the Beauhurst Platform to enable it to interact with the Beauhurst Platform on an automated basis [...] you agree that you shall not under any circumstances (without our prior written consent): disclose or make available the Beauhurst API (or any part thereof) to any third party, license, sell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, display, disclose or otherwise commercially exploit the Beauhurst API, use the Beauhurst API to provide data compilation, aggregation, or any other services to any third party, enable or assist the use of the Beauhurst API by any third party [...] You may not systematically access, download, copy, store, Publish, or share Beauhurst Data with a view to creating or compiling any form of comprehensive collection, compilation, directory or database or any product or service that is directly or indirectly competitive with any product or service of ours, including [...] in relation to putting any Beauhurst Data into any CRM application.

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: collection_id, companies_house_ids, names, company_ids, websites, filter_type, modified_since, added_to_collection_since, sort, limit, offset
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/companies/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Subscription
- Who can get it: business subscribers with a Fixed Term Subscription (not consumers, individuals or students)

## The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold

company ID, total results, results per page, offset, results on page

## Beauhurst's plans (1)

- [Beauhurst, contact us, Subscription, GET /v1/companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies-search/llms.txt): 0% complete

## Beauhurst's calls for this API (3)

- `GET /v1/companies/quicksearch`: [Beauhurst, contact us, Subscription, GET /v1/companies/quicksearch](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies-quicksearch/llms.txt)
- `GET /v1/companies/search`: [Beauhurst, contact us, Subscription, GET /v1/companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies-search/llms.txt)
- `GET /truecompany/search`: [Beauhurst, contact us, Subscription, GET /truecompany/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-truecompany-search/llms.txt)

## Beauhurst's APIs (7)

- [Beauhurst: company hierarchy API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-hierarchy-apis/beauhurst/contact-us/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: people search API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/beauhurst/contact-us/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /v1/companies](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/de/{company_registration_number}/summary](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-de-company-registration-number-summary/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/ie/{company_registration_number}/summary](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-ie-company-registration-number-summary/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /truecompany/{true_company_id}/summary](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-truecompany-true-company-id-summary/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/gb/{company_registration_number}/summary](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-gb-company-registration-number-summary/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: people enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /v1/people](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-people/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: people enrichment API pricing, 1 plan, GET /person/{person_id}/summary](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-person-person-id-summary/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company funding API pricing, 1 plan, GET /v1/transactions/company](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-transactions-company/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company funding API pricing, 1 plan, GET /truecompany/{true_company_id}/fundraisings](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-truecompany-true-company-id-fundraisings/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: company discovery API pricing, 1 plan, GET /v1/companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-v1-companies-search/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/de/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-de-search/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/ie/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-ie-search/llms.txt)
- [Beauhurst: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, GET /legalentity/gb/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/beauhurst/contact-us-subscription-get-legalentity-gb-search/llms.txt)

## Beauhurst: company discovery API alternatives

- [Hunter, contact us, Enterprise, GET /discover/people](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/hunter/contact-us-enterprise-get-discover-people/llms.txt): 0% complete, stored
- [The Swarm, contact us, Enterprise, POST /v3/companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/the-swarm/contact-us-enterprise-post-v3-companies-search/llms.txt): 0% complete, stored
- [NinjaPear, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/ninjapear/contact-us/llms.txt): 0% complete
- [Jobven, contact us, Custom, GET /v1/public/companies](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/jobven/contact-us/llms.txt): 0% complete, stored
- [Baizhi, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/baizhi/contact-us/llms.txt): 0% complete

## 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://docs.beauhurst.com/reference/authentication-1.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.beauhurst.com/reference/introduction?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.beauhurst.com/reference/rate-limits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.beauhurst.com/reference/v1_companies_search-1.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://www.beauhurst.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://www.beauhurst.com/terms-and-conditions?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing