Toronto Open Data pricing: company discovery API
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15% complete: 2 of the 13 fields on our checklistSee the 13 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesWe haven't run Toronto Open Data through our company discovery API benchmark yet.We rank 1,165 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.525 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan and 170 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 1,165 plans. See the best free company discovery API plan.PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack covers any number of companies. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less up front than StackScan's $189 monthly plan.GetProspect, Hunter and PeopleSearch.im are the best company discovery API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free Toronto Open Data's only plan
Call:
GET / Toronto Open Data's only callAPI: Company discovery API one of Toronto Open Data's 2 APIs
About this item
- A copy at most 1 day old. You get companies from Toronto Open Data's database.
- 2 of the 13 fields on our checklist. Headquarters, Phones.
- Nothing to pay. Toronto Open Data limits how many pages you get but gives no number.
- One call. You call
GET /withapi/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search resource_set to "169e90ba-3ae0-43dd-8b2f-919e87002f50". The call returns the matching companies.id - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Toronto Open Data: company discovery API alternatives
Toronto Open Data alternatives: other company discovery API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a day old.
| This planToronto Open Data, free | Loopster, free | Findymail, free trial, POST /api/intellimatch/search, Search leads | Sumble, free, POST /v9/organizations, Organizations | Captapi, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 15% | 23% | 31% | 54% | 38% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | 30,000 pages a month | not published | 500 results a month | 50 pages, once |
| Freshness | 1 day | 1 day | live | 1 day | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone, no credit card needed | anyone 18 or over | anyone who can form a binding contract with Sumble and is at least 18 (the terms: 'You may only use the Services if you can form a binding contract with Company', 'you are at least 18 years of age') | anyone at least 18 years old, once their email is verified |
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.
- ckan0.cf.opendata.inter.prod-toronto.ca/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=169e90ba-3ae0-43dd-8b2f-919e87002f50&limit=2
- ckan0.cf.opendata.inter.prod-toronto.ca/api/3/action/package_show?id=municipal-licensing-and-standards-business-licences-and-permits
- docs.ckan.org/en/2.9/maintaining/datastore.html
- open.toronto.ca/dataset/municipal-licensing-and-standards-business-licences-and-permits/
- open.toronto.ca/docs/frequently-asked-questions/
- open.toronto.ca/open-data-licence/
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, not in the answer
- Type and status, not in the answer
- 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
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | page of 32,000 |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Some businesses in Toronto require a business licence. Municipal Licensing & Standards (ML&S) issues licences to various types of businesses and trades, as well as some mobile businesses in the City. |
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| Freshness | 1 day |
|---|---|
| Countries | Canada |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Open Government Licence – Toronto: "The Information Provider grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to use the Information, including for commercial purposes, subject to the terms below. You are free to: Copy, modify, publish, translate, adapt, distribute or otherwise use the Information in any medium, mode or format for any lawful purpose. You must, where you do any of the above: Acknowledge the source of the Information by including any attribution statement specified by the Information Provider and, where possible, provide a link to this licence. [...] This licence does not grant you any right to use: Personal Information, Information not accessible under the Ontario Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act or the Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004, Third party rights the Information Provider is not authorized to licence, The names, crests, logos, or other official symbols of the Information Provider, and Information subject to other intellectual property rights, including patents, trade-marks and official marks. [...] This licence does not grant you any right to use the Information in a way that suggests any official status or that the Information Provider endorses you or your use of the Information." |
| Pay | $0 |
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| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | resource_id "169e90ba-3ae0-43dd-8b2f-919e87002f50". Optional: q, filters, distinct, plain, language, limit, offset, fields, sort, include_total, total_estimation_threshold |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/3/action/datastore_search |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold
record ID, licence category, licence number, operating name, issue date, client name, business phone, business phone extension, street address, city and province, postal code, ward, conditions, free form conditions line 1, free form conditions line 2, plate number, endorsements, cancel date, last record update, total results