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GLEIF pricing and alternatives: company discovery API

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15% complete: 2 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesHalf of the 659 plans we rank by price cost $1.00 per 1,000 companies or less. This plan and 43 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 659 plans.PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack covers any number of companies. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less to start than StackScan's $189 monthly plan.GetProspect, Hunter and Skrapp are the best company discovery API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free GLEIF's only plan
Call: GET /api/v1/lei-records GLEIF's only call for this API
API: Company discovery API one of GLEIF's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Stored. You get companies from GLEIF's database. GLEIF doesn't say how old the data is.
  • 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 /api/v1/lei-records. Every input is optional. The call returns the matching companies.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

GLEIF: company discovery API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives stored data.

This planGLEIF, freeGetProspect, freeHunter, free, POST /discoverPeopleSearch.im, freeAnVendor, free, POST /v1/leads/search
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness15%62%54%38%23%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough forno limitno limit2,160,000 pages a monthno limitno limit
Freshnessstoredstoredstoredstoredstored
Who can get itanyoneanyone 16 or overanyone 18 or overnew accountsanyone 18 or over, for their own internal business purposes

Every company discovery API provider we score, ranked

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.

  1. api.gleif.org/api/v1/fields
  2. api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records?filter%5Bentity.legalName%5D=Apple%20Inc.
  3. documenter.getpostman.com/view/7679680/SVYrrxuU
  4. documenter.gw.postman.com/api/collections/7679680/SVYrrxuU?segregateAuth=true&versionTag=latest
  5. gleif.org/en/lei-data/gleif-api
  6. gleif.org/en/meta/lei-data-terms-of-use

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
Price
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00
Perpage of 200
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchFilter by Country, Legal Entity Type (General Category), or LEI Registration Status
Data
Freshnessstored
CountriesWorldwide
Keep datano limit
Use dataThe data available through the Access Service are provided under the CC0 licence, see CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0). [...] By using our Access Service, you agree with the following terms: (a) You acknowledge that you do not have, and will not acquire, any intellectual property or other proprietary rights in the LEIs and LE-RD as provided by the Access Service, and that you do not, and will not, claim such rights. (b) You agree that you access LEIs and/or LE-RD on http(s)://www.gleif.org only by way of using the Access Service, and that you refrain from trying to obtain access to our Global LEI Repository or any other of our files or databases other than through using the Access Service as offered by us and, in particular, that you refrain from trying to circumvent technical restrictions or infecting the Global LEI Repository with malware of any kind. (c) [...] You agree that you shall refrain from creating, in whatever way, the impression that, data and/or services, except the original LEI and LE-RD downloaded by you through the Access Service, are provided or supported or authorized or granted or otherwise associated by or with GLEIF. You further agree to refrain from any actions or statements which may mislead the public and/or your customers to believe that any products or services provided by you, even if LEIs and LE-RD may be a part of such product or service, are services or products of GLEIF or any LOU, or that you are part of, or in a special relationship to, GLEIF and/or the GLEIS and/or any LOU.
Plan
Pay$0
Enough forno limit
Rate limit
Per second1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: filter[entity.legalAddress.country], filter[entity.addresses.country], filter[entity.addresses.region], filter[entity.addresses.city], filter[entity.addresses.postalCode], filter[entity.jurisdiction], filter[entity.category], filter[entity.subCategory], filter[entity.legalForm], filter[entity.legalForm.other], filter[entity.status], filter[registration.status], filter[entity.creationDate], filter[entity.expiration.date], filter[entity.expiration.reason], filter[registration.initialRegistrationDate], filter[registration.lastUpdateDate], filter[registration.nextRenewalDate], filter[registration.managingLou], filter[registration.corroborationLevel], filter[conformityFlag], page[number], page[size], sort
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/lei-records
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 65 fields the plan's answer can hold

LEI, legal name, legal name language, other names, transliterated other names, legal address lines, legal address number, legal address number within building, legal address mail routing, legal address city, legal address region, legal address country, legal address postal code, legal address language, headquarters address lines, headquarters address number, headquarters address number within building, headquarters address mail routing, headquarters address city, headquarters address region, headquarters address country, headquarters address postal code, headquarters address language, other addresses, registered at, registered at (other), registered as, jurisdiction of formation, general category, sub category, legal form code, legal form (other), associated LEI, associated entity name, entity status, expiration date, expiration reason, successor LEI, successor entity name, successor entities, entity creation date, event group type, event type, event status, event effective date, event recorded date, event validation documents, initial registration date, last update date, registration status, next renewal date, managing LOU, corroboration level, validated at, validated as, other validation authorities, BIC, MIC, OCID, QCC, GEM, S&P Global company ID, conformity flag, golden copy publish date, total results

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