# DanskCVRAPI, free, Hobby, GET /companies/search: Company discovery API

> Name search (prefix → word prefix in name, secondary names and production-unit names → fuzzy on typos) plus an exact match on an 8-digit CVR number.

DanskCVRAPI's company discovery API on its Hobby plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. It returns 6 of the 13 key fields we check: Industry, Type and status, Employees, Headquarters, Revenue and budgets, Phones.
We rank 533 plans by price. [Deepline's top-up](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/deepline/top-up/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 companies. Deepline's company discovery API costs nothing beyond the plan price.
[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 [Skrapp](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/skrapp/349-monthly/llms.txt) are the best company discovery API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/free-hobby-get-companies-search
- [Best company discovery API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://danskcvrapi.dk/en/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.danskcvrapi.dk/v1/companies/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://danskcvrapi.dk/en/pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.danskcvrapi.dk/?fane=api&v=v1&side=get-v1-companies-search&lang=en
- Sold by: DanskCVRAPI (https://danskcvrapi.dk)
- Checked: 2026-10-28

## In the answer

- Completeness: 46%
- Industry: ✓
- Type and status: ✓
- Employees: ✓
- Headquarters: ✓
- Revenue and budgets: ✓
- Phones: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $0.00
- Per: page of 50
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Repeat free: never
- Most per search: 250
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Group and ownership graph · Get a company by CVR number · Type-ahead autocomplete on company name · Employment history (employees and full-time equivalents over time)

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Name search (prefix → word prefix in name, secondary names and production-unit names → fuzzy on typos) plus an exact match on an 8-digit CVR number.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 minute
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: "The following is prohibited and may result in suspension or termination without notice: [...] Redistribution of data as a stand-alone dataset (e.g. reselling all or substantial parts of the database) without a separate written agreement. Bulk extraction is permitted within the features and quotas of the chosen plan, e.g. batch lookups and — on Enterprise — replication [...] Use to compile personal data without a lawful basis [...] Marketing directed at companies that are advertising-protected in the CVR register. The ad_protected field tells you whether a company has opted out of unsolicited approaches, and you must filter on it before using the data for outreach [...] Reverse engineering or attempts to circumvent the service's protections" "Data from DanskCVRAPI contains personal data, e.g. about the management, owners and participants of companies. The Customer processes it as an independent data controller [...] The Customer must therefore have its own legal basis for processing, fulfil its duty to inform the data subjects, and must not use the data for marketing to advertising-protected companies or for purposes incompatible with the purpose of the register." On addresses and coordinates, "published under the CC BY 4.0 licence: if you display or pass them on, you must credit the source (\"© Klimadatastyrelsen\") and the licence."

## Plan

- Pay: DKK 0
- You get: 1,000 requests a month
- Enough for: 1,000 pages a month

## Rate limit

- Per day: 1,000
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: q. Optional: status, offset, limit, include_total, country
- Method: GET
- Path: /companies/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Hobby
- Who can get it: anyone with an account, no card required, Danish companies (CVR numbers), Norwegian ones need Pro

## The 34 fields the plan's answer can hold

CVR number, name, email, phone, fax, website, address, full address, city, ZIP code, country, status, founded date, dissolved date, employees, annual employees, employees period, employees source, advertising protected, company type, company type code, credit status, industry code, industry, operating form, secondary name, secondary industry, municipality code, municipality, Norwegian company facts, record source, cached at, source updated at, total results

## DanskCVRAPI's plans (4)

- [DanskCVRAPI, free, Hobby, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/free-hobby-get-companies-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 46% complete, 1 minute
- [DanskCVRAPI, DKK 99 monthly, Basis, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-99-monthly-basis-get-companies-search/llms.txt): $0.006 per 1,000, 46% complete, 1 minute
- [DanskCVRAPI, DKK 299 monthly, Pro, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-299-monthly-pro-get-companies-search/llms.txt): $0.003 per 1,000, 46% complete, 1 minute
- [DanskCVRAPI, DKK 599 monthly, Enterprise, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-599-monthly-enterprise-get-companies-search/llms.txt): $0.0009 per 1,000, 46% complete, 1 minute

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

- `GET /companies/search`: [DanskCVRAPI, free, Hobby, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/free-hobby-get-companies-search/llms.txt)
- `GET /companies/autocomplete`: [DanskCVRAPI, free, Hobby, GET /companies/autocomplete](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/free-hobby-get-companies-autocomplete/llms.txt)
- `GET /search/advanced`: [DanskCVRAPI, DKK 299 monthly, Pro, GET /search/advanced](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-299-monthly-pro-get-search-advanced/llms.txt)

## DanskCVRAPI's APIs (6)

- [DanskCVRAPI: company enrichment API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/danskcvrapi/free/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: company headcount API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-headcount-apis/danskcvrapi/free/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: company hierarchy API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-hierarchy-apis/danskcvrapi/free/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: company discovery API pricing, 4 plans, GET /companies/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/danskcvrapi/free-hobby-get-companies-search/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: people enrichment API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-299-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: people search API pricing, 2 plans, GET /companies/{cvr}/persons](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-299-monthly-pro-get-companies-cvr-persons/llms.txt)
- [DanskCVRAPI: people search API pricing, 2 plans, GET /persons/search](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/danskcvrapi/dkk-299-monthly-pro-get-persons-search/llms.txt)

## DanskCVRAPI: company discovery API alternatives

- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly, Enterprise yearly, POST /google-maps/v1/place/nearby](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly-enterprise-yearly-post-google-maps-v1-place-nearby/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $1,000 pack, Volume, POST /v1/google/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/1000-pack-volume-post-v1-google-maps-search/llms.txt): $0.0075 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
- [ScrapeUnblocker, €1,000 monthly, Ultimate, POST /companies/crunchbase](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapeunblocker/1000-monthly-ultimate-post-companies-crunchbase/llms.txt): $0.025 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [SerpBase, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/serpbase/100-monthly/llms.txt): $0.025 per 1,000, 38% 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 2026-10-28.

- https://danskcvrapi.dk/en
- https://danskcvrapi.dk/en/pricing
- https://danskcvrapi.dk/en/terms
- https://docs.danskcvrapi.dk
- https://docs.danskcvrapi.dk/?fane=api&v=v1&side=get-v1-companies-search&lang=en
- https://docs.danskcvrapi.dk/?fane=api&v=v1&side=graenser-og-kvote&lang=en
- https://docs.danskcvrapi.dk/?fane=api&v=v1&side=post-job-quota-stopped&lang=en