Open Data DC pricing: company discovery API
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GET / dcgis/ rest/ services/ FEEDS/ DCRA/ FeatureServer/ 0/ query Open Data DC's only callAbout this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 3 of the 13 fields on our checklist. Industry, Type and status, Headquarters.
- Nothing to pay. Open Data DC limits how many pages you get but gives no number.
- One call. You call
GET /. Every input is optional. The call returns the matching companies.dcgis/ rest/ services/ FEEDS/ DCRA/ FeatureServer/ 0/ query - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Open Data DC: company discovery API alternatives
Open Data DC alternatives: other company discovery API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies.
| This planOpen Data DC, free | GetProspect, free | Hunter, free, POST /discover | PeopleSearch.im, free | AnVendor, free, POST /v1/leads/search | NPPES NPI Registry, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 23% | 62% | 54% | 38% | 23% | 0% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | no limit | 2,160,000 pages a month | no limit | no limit | not published |
| Freshness | unknown | stored | stored | stored | stored | 1 day |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone 16 or over | anyone 18 or over | new accounts | anyone 18 or over, for their own internal business purposes | anyone |
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.
- creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
- developers.arcgis.com/rest/services-reference/enterprise/query-feature-service-layer/
- maps2.dcgis.dc.gov/dcgis/rest/services/FEEDS/DCRA/FeatureServer/0
- maps2.dcgis.dc.gov/dcgis/rest/services/FEEDS/DCRA/FeatureServer/0/query
- maps2.dcgis.dc.gov/dcgis/rest/services/FEEDS/DCRA/FeatureServer/0/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=*&resultRecordCount=2&f=json
- opendata.dc.gov/api/search/v1/collections/dataset/items?q=basic%20business%20licenses&limit=3
- opendata.dc.gov/pages/data-policy
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, 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 2,000 |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Most per search | no limit |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
| $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | All Basic Business Licenses issued by DLCP, including historical license records that may currently be inactive. |
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| Countries | United States |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, the dataset's licence: "[...] a worldwide, royalty-free, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive, irrevocable license to exercise the Licensed Rights in the Licensed Material to: reproduce and Share the Licensed Material, in whole or in part, and produce, reproduce, and Share Adapted Material." "If You Share the Licensed Material (including in modified form), You must: retain the following if it is supplied by the Licensor with the Licensed Material: identification of the creator(s) of the Licensed Material and any others designated to receive attribution [...], a copyright notice, a notice that refers to this Public License, a notice that refers to the disclaimer of warranties, a URI or hyperlink to the Licensed Material to the extent reasonably practicable, indicate if You modified the Licensed Material and retain an indication of any previous modifications, and indicate the Licensed Material is licensed under this Public License, and include the text of, or the URI or hyperlink to, this Public License." "No downstream restrictions. You may not offer or impose any additional or different terms or conditions on, or apply any Effective Technological Measures to, the Licensed Material if doing so restricts exercise of the Licensed Rights by any recipient of the Licensed Material." "No endorsement. Nothing in this Public License constitutes or may be construed as permission to assert or imply that You are, or that Your use of the Licensed Material is, connected with, or sponsored, endorsed, or granted official status by, the Licensor or others designated to receive attribution [...]" "Patent and trademark rights are not licensed under this Public License." |
| Pay | $0 |
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| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | nothing required. Optional: where, outFields, objectIds, time, having, returnDistinctValues, returnIdsOnly, returnCountOnly, orderByFields, groupByFieldsForStatistics, outStatistics, resultOffset, resultRecordCount, sqlFormat |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /dcgis/rest/services/FEEDS/DCRA/FeatureServer/0/query |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 40 fields the plan's answer can hold
customer number, license status, license type, license status date, license start date, license end date, initial issue date, business activity, premise address, premise in DC, entity name, entity trade name, entity type, primary activity flag, category service type, business owner first name, business owner middle name, business owner last name, billing address, agent first name, agent middle name, agent last name, agent entity, data refreshed on, ward, Advisory Neighborhood Commission, single member district, district, police service area, neighborhood cluster, business improvement district, main street, Master Address Repository ID, square, suffix and lot, latitude, longitude, X coordinate, Y coordinate, global ID, object ID