The Companies API, GET /
- Free, FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $95 monthly, StartupStartup$1.90 per 1,000
- $295 monthly, ScaleupScaleup$1.18 per 1,000
- $595 monthly, EnterpriseEnterprise$1.19 per 1,000
- $950 yearly, StartupStartup$1.583 per 1,000
- $2,950 yearly, ScaleupScaleup$0.983 per 1,000
- $5,950 yearly, EnterpriseEnterprise$0.992 per 1,000
GET / one of The Companies API's 3 callsGET /Free, Free$0.00 per 1,000v2/ companies GET /Free, Free$0.00 per 1,000v2/ companies/ by-name GET /Free, Free$0.00 per 1,000v2/ companies/ by-prompt
About this item
- Stored. You get companies from The Companies API's database. The Companies API doesn't say how old its data is.
- 11 of the 13 key fields. Description, Industry, Type and status, Images, Technologies, Employees, Headquarters, Locations, Revenue and budgets, Parents, Phones.
- Nothing to pay. You get 500 credits, enough for 500 results.
- One call. You send name to
GET /. The call returns the matching companies.v2/ companies/ by-name - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Compare with similar plans
Other providers' plans with the closest prices per 1,000. Like this plan, each is a stored copy.
| This planThe Companies API, free, Free, GET /v2/companies/by-name | TheirStack, free | ZoomInfo, free | DataForSEO, free | Coresignal, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 85% | 69% | 31% | 23% | 0% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 500 results | about 66 results a month | 3,888,000 calls a month | about 833 results, once | no limit |
| Freshness | stored | stored | stored | stored | stored |
| Who can get it | anyone | a legal entity that has never paid for any credits (the terms' User is 'the legal entity that subscribes to or accesses the Services') | employees of the company that holds the account (a contractor only with ZoomInfo's prior permission), each with their own login and a business email address | new accounts, one each, not in Russia, Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Syria, Myanmar, North Korea or Russian-occupied Ukraine | the first to sign up with a business email from each company email domain |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-18.
- api.thecompaniesapi.com/v2/openapi
- thecompaniesapi.com/
- thecompaniesapi.com/api
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/datapoints
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/enrich-company-from-email
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/rate-limits
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/search-companies
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/search-companies-name
- thecompaniesapi.com/api/search-similar-companies
- thecompaniesapi.com/pricing
- thecompaniesapi.com/product/terms
Product details
We show which key fields its answer holds, then each filled column of this plan's row on the sheet.
- Description
- Industry
- Type and status
- Images
- Technologies
- Employees
- Social profiles, not in the answer
- Headquarters
- Locations
- Funding, not in the answer
- Revenue and budgets
- Parents
- Phones
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Per | result |
|---|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Enrich a company from a domain · Enrich a company from an email · Enrich a company from a social network url · Search companies · Search companies using a prompt · Search for similar companies · Ask questions about a company using our AI model · Fetch the context of a company |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Provide a company name and get all the companies that match it. |
|---|
| Freshness | stored |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | 4.1. You may only access and utilise the Site, Service and Data for your internal business purposes only and in accordance with the applicable law or regulation(s) [...]. 3.3. [...] this license does not include any resale or commercial use of the Site, Service or the Data, any derivative use of the Site, Service or the Data or any use of data mining, scraping, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction software, technology or tools. 5.1. [...] you may not do, permit, or authorise the doing of any of the following acts in relation to the Site or Services: in a way that is unlawful, [...] use in any manner in which simultaneous access by multiple unauthorised users is permitted, use a personal or proxy account to register an account with the Company to access and utilise the Site for the purposes of downloading, transferring or copying Data for the benefit of another merchant or business, frame, inline link or utilise other techniques to associate or juxtapose any of the Company's name, logos, or other materials with advertisements and/or other information not originating from the Site, translate, edit, reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Site or attempt to do so. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 500 credits |
| Enough for | 500 results |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | name. Optional: page, countries, exactWordsMatch, listsToExclude, searchFields, simplified, size, sortFields, sortKey, sortOrder |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /v2/companies/by-name |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 132 fields in the plan's answer
company ID, company type, industries, industry, languages, name, alternative names, legal name, employee range, employee count, year closed, founded year, founding place, Lighthouse accessibility score, Lighthouse best practices score, Lighthouse performance score, Lighthouse SEO score, max server latency, page font count, page request count, page script count, page stylesheet count, page task count, cumulative layout shift, largest contentful paint, time to interactive, total blocking time, estimated monthly visits, published app ID, published app name, published app rating, published app review count, published app type, published apps, primary color, cover image, logos, NAICS code, SIC code, acquisitions, parent company, subsidiaries, contact category, emails, LINE accounts, phone numbers, WhatsApp numbers, podcasts, podcast rating, podcast review count, Knowledge Graph description, LinkedIn description, description, tagline, website description, Wikipedia description, alias domains, domain registered date, domain, alternate domains, domain name, domain expiry date, NSFW, redirects to, domain registrant country, domain registrant phone, domain registrar, root domain, website status, HTTP status, domain TLD, domain updated date, estimated revenue range, stock exchange, ticker, coordinates, street address, city, ZIP code, continent, country code, country, county, state, data score, source count, last indexed, email patterns, followers, following, social profile ID, social likes, social members, social monthly views, social posts, social rating, social review count, social talking about count, social profiles, social video count, social check-ins, technologies, technology category, technology detected at, technology detection method, technology versions, about us page, blog URL, careers page, contact page, Crunchbase URL, developers page, docs page, events page, Glassdoor URL, partnership page, pricing page, privacy policy page, domain registrar URL, Sales Navigator URL, sitemap URL, status page, terms page, updates page, website URL, Wellfound URL, Wikidata URL, Wikipedia URL, embedding vector, match score, similar attributes, total results