GLEIF pricing: company hierarchy API, GET /
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GET / one of GLEIF's 4 calls for this APIGET /Free$0.00 per 1,000api/ v1/ lei-records/ {id}/ direct-children GET /Free$0.00 per 1,000api/ v1/ lei-records/ {id}/ direct-parent GET /Free$0.00 per 1,000api/ v1/ lei-records/ {id}/ ultimate-children GET /Free$0.00 per 1,000api/ v1/ lei-records/ {id}/ ultimate-parent
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. Parent.
- Nothing to pay. You get up to 2,592,000 calls a month.
- One call. You send
idtoGET /. The call returns the company's parents.api/ v1/ lei-records/ {id}/ direct-parent - 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-parent | Bigdata.com, free | SavvyIQ, free | ZoomInfo, free | OpenCorporates, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 33% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 2,592,000 calls a month | not published | 125 calls, once | 1,000 results, once | 200 calls a month |
| Freshness | stored | stored | stored | stored | stored |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone at least 18 years old (an individual, or a business through its admin), self sign-up, no card required | anyone 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 address | open 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.
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
- Family tree, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Also pays for | nothing else |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Retrieve closest Legal Entity preparing consolidated financial statements for this entity, based on the accounting definition of consolidation applying to that parent. |
|---|
| Freshness | stored |
|---|---|
| Countries | Worldwide |
| Full family tree | no |
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | The 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. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| Enough for | 2,592,000 calls a month |
| Per second | 1 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | id |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/v1/lei-records/{id}/direct-parent |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 63 fields the plan's answer can hold
parent LEI, parent legal name, parent legal name language, parent other names, parent transliterated other names, parent legal address lines, parent legal address number, parent legal address number within building, parent legal address mail routing, parent legal address city, parent legal address region, parent legal address country, parent legal address postal code, parent legal address language, parent headquarters address lines, parent headquarters address number, parent headquarters address number within building, parent headquarters address mail routing, parent headquarters address city, parent headquarters address region, parent headquarters address country, parent headquarters address postal code, parent headquarters address language, parent other addresses, parent registered at, parent registered at (other), parent registered as, parent jurisdiction of formation, parent general category, parent sub category, parent legal form code, parent legal form (other), parent associated LEI, parent associated entity name, parent entity status, parent expiration date, parent expiration reason, parent successor LEI, parent successor entity name, parent successor entities, parent entity creation date, parent event group type, parent event type, parent event status, parent event effective date, parent event recorded date, parent event validation documents, parent initial registration date, parent last update date, parent registration status, parent next renewal date, parent managing LOU, parent corroboration level, parent validated at, parent validated as, parent other validation authorities, parent BIC, parent MIC, parent OCID, parent QCC, parent GEM, parent S&P Global company ID, parent conformity flag