# Apiverket, free: Phone validation API

> Identifies the telecom operator for a Swedish phone number using PTS data. Provide an area code and subscriber number.

Apiverket's phone validation API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 phones. Apiverket's docs list 1 of the 9 key fields we check: Carrier.
You get up to 6,000 calls a month.
We haven't run Apiverket through [our phone validation API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 1,097 plans for phone validation APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.998 per 1,000 phones or less.
[GuGuData's CNY 124 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/gugudata/cny-124-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 phones. GuGuData's CNY 124 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many phones as GuGuData's rate limit allows.
[Data247](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/data247/12-pack-membership-get-v3-0-verify247-phone/llms.txt), [Abstract API](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/abstract-api/19-monthly-starter-5000-requests-month/llms.txt) and [Foxentry](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/foxentry/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-phone-validate-validate-phone-number-extended/llms.txt) are the best phone validation API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/free
- [Phone validation API: the best of 40+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt)
- Get it: https://apiverket.se/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://apiverket.se/v1/telecom/operator`
- API key: with the plan, on https://apiverket.se/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://apiverket.se/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing#tag/telecom/GET/v1/telecom/operator
- Sold by: Apiverket (https://apiverket.se?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 11%
- Carrier: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 phones: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: 280 other calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Identifies the telecom operator for a Swedish phone number using PTS data. Provide an area code and subscriber number.

## Data

- Countries: Sweden
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Free tier: Grants a non-exclusive, non-transferable license for personal, non-commercial use including evaluation, prototyping, and educational projects. All tiers: You may not resell raw API access or create a competing API aggregation service. [...] The underlying government data is subject to each originating agency's open data license (typically free for commercial and non-commercial reuse). [...] You agree not to: Exceed the rate limits of your subscription tier. Attempt to circumvent rate limiting, authentication, or security measures. Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of Swedish law. Resell API access or create a competing service using our infrastructure. Scrape or bulk-download data in ways that degrade service for other users. Store or redistribute government data in ways that violate the originating agency's license terms. [...] You must comply with all applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR and the Swedish Data Protection Act (dataskyddslagen), when storing, processing, or sharing personal data retrieved from our API.

## Plan

- Pay: kr0
- Enough for: 6,000 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Per day: 200
- Per second: 0.17
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: area_code, number
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/telecom/operator

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone, for evaluation, education and non-commercial projects

## The 2 fields the plan's answer can hold

carrier, operator number

## Apiverket's plans (5)

- [Apiverket, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 11% complete
- [Apiverket, kr249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/kr249-monthly/llms.txt): $0.168 per 1,000, 11% complete
- [Apiverket, kr499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/kr499-monthly/llms.txt): $0.067 per 1,000, 11% complete
- [Apiverket, kr2,490 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/kr2490-yearly/llms.txt): $0.14 per 1,000, 11% complete
- [Apiverket, kr4,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/kr4990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.056 per 1,000, 11% complete

## Apiverket's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /v1/telecom/operator`: [Apiverket, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/free/llms.txt)

## Apiverket's APIs (3)

- [Apiverket: business verification API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/apiverket/free/llms.txt)
- [Apiverket: phone validation API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/apiverket/free/llms.txt)
- [Apiverket: company enrichment API pricing, 5 plans, GET /v1/companies/{orgNumber}](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apiverket/free-get-v1-companies-orgnumber/llms.txt)
- [Apiverket: company enrichment API pricing, 5 plans, GET /v1/vat/validate/{vatNumber}](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apiverket/free-get-v1-vat-validate-vatnumber/llms.txt)

## Apiverket: phone validation API alternatives

- [IsValid, €9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/isvalid/9-monthly/llms.txt): $0.034 per 1,000, 56% complete, stored
- [CheckNumber.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, POST /v1/tasks, Viber Checker](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/checknumber-ai/top-up-from-20-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-tasks-viber-checker/llms.txt): $0.05 per 1,000, 11% complete
- [Antideo, $80 monthly, 2000 requests/hour, GET /phone/{country code}/{phone number}](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/antideo/80-monthly-2000-requests-hour-get-phone-country-code-phone-number/llms.txt): $0.056 per 1,000, 67% complete, stored
- [ZelNum, $2,000 pack, Pay as you go, $2,000 top-up, POST /detect, Instagram Number Checker](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/zelnum/2000-pack-pay-as-you-go-2000-top-up-post-detect-instagram-number-checker/llms.txt): $0.064 per 1,000, 11% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.

- https://apiverket.se/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://apiverket.se/en?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://apiverket.se/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://apiverket.se/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://apiverket.se/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing