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GLEIF pricing: company hierarchy API, GET /api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-children

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33% complete: 1 of the 3 key fields we checkSee the 3 fields

$0.00per 1,000 companiesWe haven't run GLEIF through our company hierarchy API benchmark yet.Half of the 50 plans we rank by price cost $25.375 per 1,000 companies or less. This plan and 10 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 50 plans.GlobalEntity API's €59 monthly plan covers any number of companies in 54 countries only. GlobalEntity API's €59 monthly plan costs less up front than DanskCVRAPI's DKK 599 monthly plan.DiscoLike, Bigdata.com and Magellan Data are the best company hierarchy API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free GLEIF's only plan
Call: GET /api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-children one of GLEIF's 4 calls for this API
API: Company hierarchy API one of GLEIF's 4 APIs

About this item

  • Stored. You get hierarchies from GLEIF's database. GLEIF doesn't say how old the hierarchies are.
  • 1 of the 3 key fields we check. Family tree.
  • Nothing to pay. You get up to 2,592,000 calls a month.
  • One call. You send id to GET /api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-children. You can also send page[number] and page[size]. The call returns the company's family tree.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

GLEIF: company hierarchy API alternatives

GLEIF alternatives: every company hierarchy API provider ranked

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives stored data.

This planGLEIF, free, GET /api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-childrenBigdata.com, freeSavvyIQ, freeZoomInfo, freeOpenCorporates, free
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness33%100%100%100%0%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for2,592,000 calls a monthnot published125 calls, once1,000 results, once200 calls a month
Freshnessstoredstoredstoredstoredstored
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 18 years old (an individual, or a business through its admin), self sign-up, no card requiredanyone with an account who is at least 18 (or the age of majority)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 addressopen data projects: the product or database the data goes into is also released under an open licence (share-alike attribution)

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-02.

  1. api.gleif.org/api/v1/fields
  2. api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394
  3. documenter.getpostman.com/view/7679680/SVYrrxuU
  4. documenter.gw.postman.com/api/collections/7679680/SVYrrxuU?segregateAuth=true&versionTag=latest
  5. gleif.org/en/lei-data/gleif-api
  6. gleif.org/en/meta/lei-data-terms-of-use

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Company, not in the answer
  • Parent, not in the answer
  • Family tree
Price
$ per 1,000 companies$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchRetrieve LEI Records for the direct children of this legal entity.
Data
Freshnessstored
CountriesWorldwide
Full family treeno
Keep datano limit
Use dataThe data available through the Access Service are provided under the CC0 licence, see CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0). [...] By using our Access Service, you agree with the following terms: (a) You acknowledge that you do not have, and will not acquire, any intellectual property or other proprietary rights in the LEIs and LE-RD as provided by the Access Service, and that you do not, and will not, claim such rights. (b) You agree that you access LEIs and/or LE-RD on http(s)://www.gleif.org only by way of using the Access Service, and that you refrain from trying to obtain access to our Global LEI Repository or any other of our files or databases other than through using the Access Service as offered by us and, in particular, that you refrain from trying to circumvent technical restrictions or infecting the Global LEI Repository with malware of any kind. (c) [...] You agree that you shall refrain from creating, in whatever way, the impression that, data and/or services, except the original LEI and LE-RD downloaded by you through the Access Service, are provided or supported or authorized or granted or otherwise associated by or with GLEIF. You further agree to refrain from any actions or statements which may mislead the public and/or your customers to believe that any products or services provided by you, even if LEIs and LE-RD may be a part of such product or service, are services or products of GLEIF or any LOU, or that you are part of, or in a special relationship to, GLEIF and/or the GLEIS and/or any LOU.
Plan
Pay$0
Enough for2,592,000 calls a month
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendid. Optional: page[number], page[size]
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-children
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 64 fields the plan's answer can hold

child LEI, child legal name, child legal name language, child other names, child transliterated other names, child legal address lines, child legal address number, child legal address number within building, child legal address mail routing, child legal address city, child legal address region, child legal address country, child legal address postal code, child legal address language, child headquarters address lines, child headquarters address number, child headquarters address number within building, child headquarters address mail routing, child headquarters address city, child headquarters address region, child headquarters address country, child headquarters address postal code, child headquarters address language, child other addresses, child registered at, child registered at (other), child registered as, child jurisdiction of formation, child general category, child sub category, child legal form code, child legal form (other), child associated LEI, child associated entity name, child entity status, child expiration date, child expiration reason, child successor LEI, child successor entity name, child successor entities, child entity creation date, child event group type, child event type, child event status, child event effective date, child event recorded date, child event validation documents, child initial registration date, child last update date, child registration status, child next renewal date, child managing LOU, child corroboration level, child validated at, child validated as, child other validation authorities, child BIC, child MIC, child OCID, child QCC, child GEM, child S&P Global company ID, child conformity flag, total results

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