# Scrapebench, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/business-registrations: Company discovery API

> New and existing business entities from four state registries (CO, OR, NY, CT) in one schema, filterable by state, formation date, city, county and entity type. Nightly refresh of each state's open-data file covering the last 400 days of formations, a `since` date returns only what is new.

Scrapebench's x402 pay per call plan for the company discovery API costs $2.40 per 1,000 companies. Scrapebench's docs list 2 of the 13 fields on our checklist: Type and status, Headquarters.
We haven't run Scrapebench through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet.
We rank 1,009 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.00 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan costs less per 1,000 companies than 40% of the 1,009 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/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-business-registrations
- [Company discovery API: the best of 90+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt)
- Get it: https://scrapebench.dev/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.scrapebench.dev/v1/business-registrations`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://scrapebench.dev/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- Sold by: Scrapebench (https://scrapebench.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 15%
- Type and status: ✓
- Headquarters: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $2.40
- Per: page of 25
- Billing: pay as you go

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 10,025
- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: New and existing business entities from four state registries (CO, OR, NY, CT) in one schema, filterable by state, formation date, city, county and entity type. Nightly refresh of each state's open-data file covering the last 400 days of formations, a `since` date returns only what is new.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 day
- Countries: United States
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: states, since, until, name, city, county, entity_type, status, purpose, page
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/business-registrations

## About the plan

- Plan: x402 pay per call
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 19 fields the plan's answer can hold

source URL, next page, entity key, state, entity ID, registered name, entity type, raw entity type, status, raw status, formation date, jurisdiction, principal address, city, county, county method, ZIP code, registered agent, registry URL

## Scrapebench's plans (1)

- [Scrapebench, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/business-registrations](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-business-registrations/llms.txt): $2.40 per 1,000, 15% complete, 1 day

## Scrapebench's calls for this API (2)

- `POST /v1/ca-contractor-directory`: [Scrapebench, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/ca-contractor-directory](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-ca-contractor-directory/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/business-registrations`: [Scrapebench, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/business-registrations](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-business-registrations/llms.txt)

## Scrapebench's APIs (3)

- [Scrapebench: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/business-entity-check](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-business-entity-check/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/ca-contractor-lookup](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-ca-contractor-lookup/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/nm-contractor-licenses](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-nm-contractor-licenses/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/va-contractor-licenses](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-va-contractor-licenses/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: company discovery API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/business-registrations](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-business-registrations/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: local business search API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/malaysia-business-directory](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-malaysia-business-directory/llms.txt)
- [Scrapebench: local business search API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/philippines-business-directory](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/scrapebench/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-philippines-business-directory/llms.txt)

## Scrapebench: company discovery API alternatives

- [Exploding Topics, $4,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/exploding-topics/4000-monthly/llms.txt): $1.60 per 1,000, 46% complete, 24 hours
- [Findymail, $99 monthly, Starter, POST /api/intellimatch/search, Search leads](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/findymail/99-monthly/llms.txt): $1.98 per 1,000, 31% complete, live
- [FirmenData, top-up from €5, Account, credits from €5 (500 credits), GET /v1/companies/autocomplete, Autocomplete suggestions, full](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/firmendata/top-up-from-5-account-credits-from-5-500-credits-get-v1-companies-autocomplete-autocomplete-suggestions-full/llms.txt): $2.251 per 1,000, 8% complete, live
- [Parse, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/parse/100-monthly/llms.txt): $2.667 per 1,000, 38% complete, live

## 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.

- https://api.scrapebench.dev/.well-known/x402?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://api.scrapebench.dev/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://api.scrapebench.dev/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing
- https://scrapebench.dev/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing