Instantly pricing and alternatives: company discovery API

Instantly's site llms.txt Best cached company discovery API in 2026

62% complete: 8 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields

$9 monthlyThe cheapest of the 128 priced plans is Context.dev, $9,500 yearly, at $0.0063 per 1,000.

Plan: Nano credits one of Instantly's 21 plans

Call: POST /api/v2/supersearch-enrichment/company-lists Instantly's only call

POST /api/v2/supersearch-enrichment/company-lists$9 monthly

API: Company discovery API one of Instantly's 4 APIs

About this item

Freshness. Instantly doesn't say how fresh a search's results are.
8 of the 13 key fields we check. Industry, Type and status, Technologies, Employees, Social profiles, Headquarters, Funding, Revenue and budgets.
A monthly subscription. You pay $9 for 150 credits. Unused credits expire 2 months after purchase.
One call. You call POST /api/v2/supersearch-enrichment/company-lists. You send name, provider_id, company_source_id, filters and limit. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done.
Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Instantly: company discovery API alternatives

We list other providers' plans billed monthly. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields.

	This planInstantly, $9 monthly	Forager, $50 monthly	Exa, $49 monthly, Starter, POST /v0/websets/{webset}/searches	Cleanlist, $89 monthly	RouterGrowth, $99 monthly
$ per 1,000	not published	not published	not published	no limit	not published
Completeness	62%	77%	69%	54%	31%
Billing	monthly	monthly	monthly	monthly	monthly
Pay	$9	$50	$49	$89	$99
Enough for	not published	2,250 pages a month	not published	no limit	not published
Who can get it	anyone with authority to bind the entity they represent, on an Outbound plan, which API access comes with	anyone 18 or over and legally capable of forming binding contracts (for a legal entity, someone authorized to bind it)	anyone not in a U.S.-embargoed country or on a U.S. restricted-party list	anyone	anyone

Company discovery API plans

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23.

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
Type and status
Images, not in the answer
Technologies
Employees
Social profiles
Headquarters
Locations, not in the answer
Funding
Revenue and budgets
Parents, not in the answer
Phones, not in the answer

Price
Billing	monthly
$ a month	$9

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Most per search	65,536
Also pays for	from the same budget: Work email enrichment · Lead Verification · Fully Enriched Profile · AI Enrichment · Job Listings · Technologies · News · Funding Type · Engagement Score · AI Reply Agent · AI Sales Agent · AI Recruiting Agent · AI Investment Agent · AI User Research Agent · AI Partnership Agent · Website Visitors · Find Local Businesses · Find Creators

In their words
Their pitch	Click + in the search bar to get the 'Start from Companies' option to pull company data from these integrations. The provider searches its own database and returns matching companies. You pay per company returned, once. The result is saved to your lists.

Data
Keep data	no limit
Use data	Subscriber shall not, and shall procure that its Users shall not: [...] (k) engage in any Data Resale Activity or otherwise provide, disclose, or make available any data obtained from or through the Instantly Service to any third party, except as strictly necessary to achieve the Permitted Purpose through Subscriber’s own employees or service providers bound by written confidentiality and processor obligations, (l) disclose, provide access to, or make available Outputs, Performance Data, Third-Party Data, Visitor ID Information, Warmup data, or any other data obtained through the Instantly Service to any third party, except to Subscriber’s processors who (i) act on Subscriber’s documented instructions solely for the Permitted Purpose, and (ii) are bound by written terms at least as protective as this Agreement, (m) use the Instantly Service or data obtained through it to build, train, or augment any public or commercial dataset, data product, contact list, look-alike audience, data broker service, or competitive database, (n) upload to or merge any such data into any public or shared repository or any tool designed for third-party access, resale, or redistribution, (o) circumvent, mask, or remove any flags, validity determinations, or other Performance Data indicators when providing data to any third party, or (p) use Supersearch/enrichment outputs or Visitor ID Information for any purpose other than the Permitted Purpose [...] "Permitted Purpose" means Subscriber’s business use of the Instantly Service to manage and conduct Subscriber’s own direct business-to-business (B2B) sales, marketing, recruiting, and business development activities of Subscriber, and expressly excludes any Data Resale Activity.

Plan
Pay	$9
You get	150 credits a month
Expires	2 months after purchase

Rate limit
Per second	100
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	by polling

The call
You send	name, provider_id, company_source_id, filters, limit
Method	POST
Path	/api/v2/supersearch-enrichment/company-lists

About the plan
Plan	Nano credits
Who can get it	anyone with authority to bind the entity they represent, on an Outbound plan, which API access comes with

The 18 fields the plan's answer can hold

member identity, domain, company name, website, provider company IDs, LinkedIn company IDs, LinkedIn company URLs, LinkedIn company slugs, industry, sub-industry, technologies, headquarters country, headquarters region, headquarters city, employee count, founded year, revenue, total funding