data.pa.gov pricing: company discovery API
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- Free, With an application tokenWith an application token$0.00 per 1,000
- Free, Without an application tokenWithout an application token$0.00 per 1,000
GET / resource/ xvd7-5r2c.json data.pa.gov's only call for this APIAbout this item
- A copy at most 1 month old. You get companies from data.pa.gov's database.
- 2 of the 13 key fields we check. Type and status, Headquarters.
- Nothing to pay. You get as many pages as you like.
- One call. You call
GET /. You send $where on typeofbusinessregistration, shortcountyname, county_code, city, state, zip or creationdate. You can also send $limit, $offset and $order. The call returns the matching companies.resource/ xvd7-5r2c.json - Who can get it: anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
data.pa.gov: company discovery API alternatives
data.pa.gov alternatives: every company discovery API provider ranked
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 month old.
| This plandata.pa.gov, free, With an application token | AnVendor, free, POST /v1/scans | AnyAPI, free trial key, POST /v1/run/company_search.ai_ark | GetLeads, free, 1,000 credits, POST /api/v1/companies/search | Bloomberry, free API key, GET /accounts/tech.json | data.lacity.org, free, Application token | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 15% | 15% | 92% | 46% | 54% | 23% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | no limit | 20 results a month | about 20 results, once | 1,000 results, once | 500 results, once | no limit |
| Freshness | 1 month | 30 days | 30 days | 1 month | 14 days | 1 month |
| Who can get it | anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile | anyone 18 or over, for their own internal business purposes | anyone 18 or over, with no account, for business or professional use, not in an embargoed jurisdiction or on a restricted-party list | anyone | anyone with a business email address (the signup form asks for a 'Business Email Address (no gmail, etc)') | anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-02.
- data.pa.gov/api/views/xvd7-5r2c.json
- data.pa.gov/data-policy
- data.pa.gov/resource/xvd7-5r2c.json?$limit=2
- dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html
- dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/limit.html
- dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/where.html
- dev.socrata.com/docs/response-codes.html
- dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.pa.gov/xvd7-5r2c
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
- 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
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | page of 1,000 |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Most per search | no limit |
|---|---|
| Also pays for | nothing else |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | ALL active business registrations in the data to include: business corporations, nonprofit corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, limited liability limited partnerships, business trusts, land banks, municipal and other authorities. |
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| Freshness | 1 month |
|---|---|
| Countries | United States |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | "Data sets available through data.pa.gov are offered free and without restriction. [...] While not required, when using data from data.pa.gov in your own work, we ask that proper credit be given." |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| Enough for | no limit |
| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | $where on typeofbusinessregistration, shortcountyname, county_code, city, state, zip or creationdate. Optional: $limit, $offset, $order |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /resource/xvd7-5r2c.json |
| Plan | With an application token |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile |
The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold
business name, filing number, address line 1, address line 2, city, state, ZIP code, type of business registration, creation date, governor or principal officer, officer last name, officer middle name, officer first name, county name, county code, latitude and longitude, county boundary, senatorial district, municipality boundary, house district, school district