# data.richmondgov.com, free, Application token: Company discovery API

> This dataset includes all currently compliant business licenses issued for the current year.

data.richmondgov.com's Application token plan for the company discovery API costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. data.richmondgov.com's docs list 1: Headquarters.
You get as many pages as you like.
We haven't run data.richmondgov.com through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet.
We rank 1,252 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.40 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan and 199 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 1,252 plans. [See the best free company discovery API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
[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/data-richmondgov-com/free-application-token
- [Company discovery API in 2026: the best of 100+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://data.richmondgov.com/resource/hy5d-7dcv.json`
- API key: with the plan, on https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.richmondgov.com/hy5d-7dcv?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Sold by: data.richmondgov.com (https://data.richmondgov.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 8%
- Headquarters: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: no limit
- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: This dataset includes all currently compliant business licenses issued for the current year.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 month
- Countries: United States
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- Enough for: no limit

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: $where, $select, $limit, $offset, $order
- Method: GET
- Path: /resource/hy5d-7dcv.json

## About the plan

- Plan: Application token
- Who can get it: anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

business name, DBA name, street address, latitude and longitude, ZIP code, neighborhood, police sector, council district

## data.richmondgov.com's plans (2)

- [data.richmondgov.com, free, Application token](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-richmondgov-com/free-application-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 8% complete, 1 month
- [data.richmondgov.com, free, No application token](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-richmondgov-com/free-no-application-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 8% complete, 1 month

## data.richmondgov.com's calls (1)

- `GET /resource/hy5d-7dcv.json`: [data.richmondgov.com, free, Application token](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-richmondgov-com/free-application-token/llms.txt)

## data.richmondgov.com's APIs (2)

- [data.richmondgov.com: business verification API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/data-richmondgov-com/free-application-token/llms.txt)
- [data.richmondgov.com: company discovery API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-richmondgov-com/free-application-token/llms.txt)

## data.richmondgov.com: company discovery API alternatives

- [AnVendor, free, POST /v1/scans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/anvendor/free-post-v1-scans/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, 30 days
- [Loopster, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/loopster/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, 1 day
- [LeadMCP, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/leadmcp/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 77% complete, 1 month
- [AnyAPI, free trial key, POST /v1/run/company_search.ai_ark](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/anyapi/free-trial-key-post-v1-run-company-search-ai-ark/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 92% complete, 30 days
- [data.oregon.gov, free, With an app token](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/data-oregon-gov/free-with-an-app-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, 7 days

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://data.richmondgov.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://data.richmondgov.com/Economic-Growth/Business-Licenses/hy5d-7dcv?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://data.richmondgov.com/api/views/hy5d-7dcv.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/app-tokens.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/endpoints.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/limit.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/offset.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/order.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/select.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/queries/where.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/docs/response-codes.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://dev.socrata.com/foundry/data.richmondgov.com/hy5d-7dcv?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing