# GitDealFlow, free: Company discovery API > Returns the current period's data: meta, top-20 trending, and per-sector rankings with commit velocity, contributor growth, and signal classification. GitDealFlow's company discovery API on its Free public API plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. It returns 3 of the 13 key fields we check: Description, Industry, Social profiles. GitDealFlow limits how many pages you get but gives no number. We haven't run GitDealFlow through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet. This plan is free. We rank 771 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.00 per 1,000 companies or less. [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: as little as $0.0000015. StackScan's $189 monthly plan covers up to 259,200 pages a month at no extra cost. Each page holds 500,000 companies. [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/gitdealflow/free - [Company discovery API: 60+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) - Get it: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/agents.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - Request: `GET https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/signals.json` - API key: not needed - Its API docs: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - Sold by: GitDealFlow (https://gitdealflow.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing) - Checked: 2026-11-05 ## In the answer - Completeness: 23% - Description: ✓ - Industry: ✓ - Social profiles: ✓ ## Price - $ per 1,000 companies: $0.00 - Per: page, size not stated - Billing: free ## Aggregators - Aggregators: none ## Charges - Also pays for: nothing else ## Not found - $ per 1,000: $0.00 ## In their words - Their pitch: Returns the current period's data: meta, top-20 trending, and per-sector rankings with commit velocity, contributor growth, and signal classification. ## Data - Freshness: 7 days - Keep data: no limit - Use data: 2 · License to read, cite, build with: All written content, datasets, and JSON-LD output on this site is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Attribution: link back to signals.gitdealflow.com or cite using the BibTeX in /citation-guide. [...] 3 · Acceptable use: Honor robots.txt and /.well-known/ai-policy.json rate limits. Do not attempt to identify subscribers from share-token URLs. Do not bulk-republish ranked entity lists without attribution and a stable link. Do not abuse the free /api/answer or /api/ask endpoints (soft cap: 60 req/min/IP). Do not submit copyrighted or unlawful content via /api/crystal-ball/submit. [...] The short version: Don't scrape past /.well-known/ai-policy.json rate limits or republish at scale without attribution. ## Plan - Pay: $0 ## Speed - Answer: in the call ## The call - You send: nothing required - Method: GET - Path: /api/signals.json ## About the plan - Plan: Free public API - Who can get it: anyone ## The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold name, description, stage, geography, website URL, LinkedIn URL, GitHub URL, 14-day commit velocity, 14-day commit velocity change, contributors, contributor growth, new repositories, signal type, sector, sector slug, sector description, sector URL, sector startup count, period, last updated, total results, citation ## GitDealFlow's plans (2) - [GitDealFlow, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/gitdealflow/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, 7 days - [GitDealFlow, €197 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/gitdealflow/197-monthly/llms.txt): 23% complete, 7 days ## GitDealFlow's calls for this API (1) - `GET /api/signals.json`: [GitDealFlow, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/gitdealflow/free/llms.txt) ## GitDealFlow's APIs (3) - [GitDealFlow: company discovery API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/gitdealflow/free/llms.txt) - [GitDealFlow: company enrichment API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/gitdealflow/free/llms.txt) - [GitDealFlow: company funding API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/gitdealflow/free/llms.txt) ## GitDealFlow: company discovery API alternatives - [Findymail, free trial, POST /api/intellimatch/search, Search leads](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/findymail/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 31% complete, live - [SerpKite, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/serpkite/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, live - [Sumble, free, POST /v9/organizations, Organizations](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/sumble/free-post-v9-organizations-organizations/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 54% complete, 1 day - [Captapi, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/captapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, live - [gBizINFO, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/gbizinfo/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, 1 day ## Sources From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05. - https://gitdealflow.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - https://signals.gitdealflow.com/agents.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - https://signals.gitdealflow.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing