# PreceptAI, £59 monthly: Company discovery API

> This enables you to discover companies using natural language queries (e.g., “SaaS companies in London with 50-200 employees”).

PreceptAI's Starter plan for the company discovery API costs $26.226 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. PreceptAI's docs list 5 of the 13. 1 is in the plan's price: Social profiles. 4 cost extra: Technologies, Employees, Funding, Revenue and budgets.
£19.667 per 1,000 companies is $26.226 at the European Central Bank's rate of $1.3335 for £1.
We haven't run PreceptAI through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet.
We rank 1,326 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.498 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan costs less per 1,000 companies than 18% of the 1,326 plans.
[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. StackScan's $189 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many companies as StackScan's rate limit allows. [Seltz's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/seltz/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-search-search-base/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 companies a month: $0.03.
[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/preceptai/59-monthly
- [Company discovery API in 2026: the best of 100+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.preceptai.co.uk/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.preceptai.co.uk/v1/companies/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.preceptai.co.uk/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/api-reference/companies/search-companies-via-query?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Sold by: PreceptAI (https://www.preceptai.co.uk?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 38%
- Technologies: ✓ costs more
- Employees: ✓ costs more
- Social profiles: ✓
- Funding: ✓ costs more
- Revenue and budgets: ✓ costs more

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $26.226
- Per: result
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $78.68

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 1,000
- Extra fields: key people: +$52.451 · employee count: +$26.226 · employee count change: +$26.226 · department ratio: +$26.226 · job posting insights: +$157.353 · technology stack: +$104.902 · revenue: +$262.255 · recent funding: +$262.255 · query responses: +$15.735
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Get Company Insights · Start Contacts Enrichment · Search People via Query · Discover People from LinkedIn Posts

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## In their words

- Their pitch: This enables you to discover companies using natural language queries (e.g., “SaaS companies in London with 50-200 employees”).

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You must not use the Services to: break any law, including data protection and electronic marketing laws, send spam, or misleading, abusive, or harassing messages, breach the terms of third-party platforms you use with the Services, or resell our data, or disrupt or attempt to reverse-engineer the Services.

## Plan

- Pay: £59
- You get: 1,500 credits a month
- Enough for: 3,000 results a month
- Expires: one month credit rollover

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: by polling or webhook

## The call

- You send: query. Optional: limit, name, enrichments.type, enrichments.departments, enrichments.jobTitles, enrichments.country, enrichments.includeContactDetails, enrichments.decisionMakersLimit, enrichments.limitType, queries, webhookUrl
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/companies/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Starter
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold

company ID, company name, website, LinkedIn URL, custom data

## PreceptAI's plans (6)

- [PreceptAI, £59 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt): $26.226 per 1,000, 38% complete
- [PreceptAI, £109 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/109-monthly/llms.txt): $24.225 per 1,000, 38% complete
- [PreceptAI, £209 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/209-monthly/llms.txt): $23.225 per 1,000, 38% complete
- [PreceptAI, £329 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/329-monthly/llms.txt): $21.936 per 1,000, 38% complete
- [PreceptAI, £809 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/809-monthly/llms.txt): $21.576 per 1,000, 38% complete
- [PreceptAI, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/contact-us/llms.txt): 38% complete

## PreceptAI's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /v1/companies/search`: [PreceptAI, £59 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt)

## PreceptAI's APIs (8)

- [PreceptAI: company discovery API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: company enrichment API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: company funding API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: tech stack API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/preceptai/59-monthly/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 6 plans, Discover People from LinkedIn Posts](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-post-search-discover-people-from-linkedin-posts/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 6 plans, Discover People from LinkedIn Posts, full](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-post-search-discover-people-from-linkedin-posts-full/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: people search API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/search, Search People via Query](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-search-search-people-via-query/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: people search API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/search, Search People via Query, full](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-search-search-people-via-query-full/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: email finder API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/enrich, Start Contacts Enrichment](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-enrich-start-contacts-enrichment/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: email finder API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/enrich, Start Contacts Enrichment, full](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-enrich-start-contacts-enrichment-full/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: phone finder API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/enrich, Start Contacts Enrichment](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-enrich-start-contacts-enrichment/llms.txt)
- [PreceptAI: phone finder API pricing, 6 plans, POST /v1/leads/enrich, Start Contacts Enrichment, full](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/preceptai/59-monthly-starter-post-v1-leads-enrich-start-contacts-enrichment-full/llms.txt)

## PreceptAI: company discovery API alternatives

- [Pipecorn, $37,990 yearly, Scale, 360,000 credits a month, billed yearly, POST /intents/accounts/stack](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/pipecorn/37990-yearly-scale-360000-credits-a-month-billed-yearly-post-intents-accounts-stack/llms.txt): $26.382 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [Coresignal, $16,200 yearly, Premium, GET /v2/company_multi_source/collect/{company_id}, Collect: Company API, full](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/coresignal/16200-yearly-premium-get-v2-company-multi-source-collect-company-id-collect-company-api-full/llms.txt): $27.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, stored
- [Xcout, $135 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/xcout/135-monthly/llms.txt): $27.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, 1 day
- [Provjera, €290 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/provjera/290-yearly/llms.txt): $27.195 per 1,000, 23% complete, 1 day
- [APIEmpresas, €49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/apiempresas/49-monthly/llms.txt): $27.57 per 1,000, 31% 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 2026-11-10.

- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/api-reference/combined.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/api-reference/webhooks/companies-webhooks?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/authentication?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/essentials/credits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/essentials/enrichments?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/essentials/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/introduction?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://docs.preceptai.co.uk/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://www.preceptai.co.uk/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://www.preceptai.co.uk/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing