# Dev.me, free: Phone validation API

> Global phone number validation for 240+ countries. Carrier detection, line type identification, and format standardization.

Dev.me's Free plan for the phone validation API costs $0.00 per 1,000 phones. We check each provider's docs for 9 fields. Dev.me's docs list 6: Number, Formats, Validity, Type, Carrier, Place.
We haven't run Dev.me through [our phone validation API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 1,494 plans for phone validation APIs by price. Half the plans cost $3.20 or less per 1,000 phones. [326 phone validation API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt) [Trestle](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/trestle/free/llms.txt) has a free plan with 25 calls in total. Trestle is the best phone validation API in our benchmark.
[Linq's $260 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/linq/260-monthly-pro-post-v3-capability-check-imessage/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 phones. Linq's phone validation API costs nothing beyond the plan price. [Keyronne's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/keyronne/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 phones a month: $0.20.
[Trestle](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/trestle/top-up-from-10-self-serve-pay-as-you-go-get-3-0-phone-intel-phone-validation-api/llms.txt), [Signal House](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/signal-house/top-up-from-10/llms.txt) and [Data247](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/data247/12-pack-membership-get-v3-0-verify247-phone/llms.txt) are the best phone validation API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/free
- [Phone validation API in 2026: the best of 60+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt)
- Get it: https://dev.me/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.dev.me/v1-get-phone-details`
- API key: with the plan, on https://dev.me/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://dev.me/open-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing#tag/phone/GET/v1-get-phone-details
- Sold by: Dev.me (https://dev.me?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-12

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Number: ✓
- Formats: ✓
- Validity: ✓
- Type: ✓
- Carrier: ✓
- Place: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 41 other Dev.me calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Global phone number validation for 240+ countries. Carrier detection, line type identification, and format standardization.

## Data

- Countries: Worldwide
- What it checks: numbering plan
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 500 requests a month
- Enough for: 500 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: phone
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1-get-phone-details

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

valid, phone number, local format, international format, country prefix, country code, country name, location, carrier, matched carriers, line type

## Dev.me's plans (5)

- [Dev.me, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Dev.me, $9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/9-monthly/llms.txt): $0.60 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Dev.me, $35 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/35-monthly/llms.txt): $0.583 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Dev.me, $300 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/300-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Dev.me, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete

## Dev.me's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /v1-get-phone-details`: [Dev.me, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)

## Dev.me's APIs (5)

- [Dev.me Domain WHOIS API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)
- [Dev.me Email verification API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)
- [Dev.me IP company lookup API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/ip-company-lookup-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)
- [Dev.me Phone validation API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)
- [Dev.me Web scraping API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/dev-me/free/llms.txt)

## Dev.me: phone validation API alternatives

[Dev.me alternatives: other phone validation API providers by price](https://datacircle.dev/dev-me-alternatives.txt)

We list Dev.me's cheapest paid plan first. Next we list other providers' plans closest to Dev.me in price per 1,000 phones.

- [Dev.me, $300 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dev-me/300-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Kaidn, $299 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/kaidn/299-monthly/llms.txt): $0.299 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Ihuyi, CNY 10,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/ihuyi/cny-10000-pack/llms.txt): $0.299 per 1,000, 22% complete
- [TCPA Litigator List, $2,999 monthly, API Titan, POST /scrub/phone/](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/tcpa-litigator-list/2999-monthly-api-titan-post-scrub-phone/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 33% complete, stored
- [NumDetect, $19.90 pack, Basic, POST /api/v1/bulk-jobs, Bulk check, Telegram](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/numdetect/19-90-pack-basic-post-api-v1-bulk-jobs-bulk-check-telegram/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 11% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-12.

- https://dev.me?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://dev.me/json/open-api.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://dev.me/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://dev.me/products/validation-apis?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing
- https://dev.me/terms-of-service?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing