Vancouver Open Data pricing: company discovery API
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23% complete: 3 of the 13 fields on our checklistSee the 13 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesWe haven't run Vancouver 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: API key one of Vancouver Open Data's 2 plans
Call:
GET / Vancouver Open Data's only callAPI: Company discovery API one of Vancouver Open Data's 2 APIs
About this item
- A copy at most 1 day old. You get companies from Vancouver Open Data's database.
- 3 of the 13 fields on our checklist. Type and status, Employees, Headquarters.
- Nothing to pay. Vancouver Open Data limits how many pages you get but gives no number.
- One call. You call
GET /withcatalog/ datasets/ {dataset_ id}/ records dataset_set to "business-licences". The call returns the matching companies.id - Who can get it: anyone who signs up for a Huwise account on the portal. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Vancouver Open Data: company discovery API alternatives
Vancouver 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 planVancouver Open Data, free, API key | Loopster, free | Findymail, free trial, POST /api/intellimatch/search, Search leads | Sumble, free, POST /v9/organizations, Organizations | Captapi, free | Vainu, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 23% | 23% | 31% | 54% | 38% | 23% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | 30,000 pages a month | not published | 500 results a month | 50 pages, once | not published |
| Freshness | 1 day | 1 day | live | 1 day | live | 1 day |
| Who can get it | anyone who signs up for a Huwise account on the portal | 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 | anyone who requests a free trial token (valid 30 days) |
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.
- help.huwise.com/apis/ods-explore-v2/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/api/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/api/explore/v2.1/swagger.json
- opendata.vancouver.ca/explore/dataset/business-licences/information/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/pages/help/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/pages/home/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/pages/licence/
- opendata.vancouver.ca/signup/
- vancouver.ca/your-government/terms-of-use.aspx
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
- Images, not in the answer
- Technologies, not in the answer
- Employees
- 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 100 |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Most per search | 9,999 |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | This dataset includes business licence records from 2024 onwards with the new categories (BusinessType). |
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| Freshness | 1 day |
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| Countries | Canada |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | 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. [...] If the Information Provider does not provide a specific attribution statement [...] you must use the following attribution statement: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. [...] This licence does not grant you any right to use: Personal Information, Information or Records not accessible under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (B.C.), Third party rights the Information Provider is not authorized to licence, The names, crests, logos, or other official marks of the Information Provider, 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 | dataset_id "business-licences". Optional: where, select, group_by, order_by, limit, offset, refine, exclude, lang, timezone, include_links, include_app_metas |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /catalog/datasets/{dataset_id}/records |
| Plan | API key |
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| Who can get it | anyone who signs up for a Huwise account on the portal |
The 25 fields the plan's answer can hold
licence RSN, licence number, licence revision number, licence year, business name, DBA name, licence status, issue date, expiry date, business type, business subtype, unit, unit type, house number, street, city, province, country, postal code, local area, number of employees, fee paid, extract date, latitude and longitude, total results