# Dexatel, free: Phone validation API

> Dexatel Lookup is a real-time phone number validation and carrier detection service.

Dexatel's phone validation API on its Free trial plan, $0.00 per 1,000 phones. 6 of the 9 key fields: Number, Its check, Type, Carrier, Porting and roaming, Place.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/free
- Get it: https://dexatel.com/pricing/lookup
- Its API docs: https://developers.dexatel.com/reference/hlr-lookups-create
- Sold by: Dexatel (https://dexatel.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-20

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Number: ✓
- Its check: ✓
- Type: ✓
- Carrier: ✓
- Porting and roaming: ✓
- Place: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000: $0.00
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Per: call
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Create Bulk Lookup resource

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Dexatel Lookup is a real-time phone number validation and carrier detection service.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: “The Service is intended for using omnichannel text messaging solutions by making use of the Service’s features as described on the Website. Using the Service for any other purposes is not allowed.” [...] “The Client shall use the Service in compliance with applicable laws, including any applicable data protection legislation and the terms of these Terms of Service.” [...] “Without excluding or limiting any of the Client’s statutory obligations, the Client shall not, and will not allow any End User to: use the Service or its content for any unlawful, obscene, or immoral purpose, including for stalking or harassing someone, solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts, submit false or misleading information, collect or track personal information of others without legal basis, use harvested phone numbers/contact lists, use third-party, purchased, or rented phone number/contact lists unless the Client or End User is able to provide proof that all of the individuals on the list have affirmatively opted-in to receiving messages of the type the Client or End User will be sending to them, collect phone numbers/contacts from the web by scanning or other similar such means, upload, post, host, or transmit unsolicited or unauthorized (including without the required opt-in and a clear opt-out mechanism) e-mails, SMSs (short message service), spam messages, or any other content [...], harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability, infringe upon or violate Dexatel’s intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others, reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, exploit, modify, translate, create derivative works from, disassemble or decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to derive any portion of the Website or Service (including the source code, scripts), remove, alter, hide or obscure any copyright notice, trademark, or other proprietary rights notice embedded in, appearing on or otherwise pertaining to the Service, create or attempt to create any product, service, or website that is substantially similar to the Service or the Website or falsely imply that it is associated with the Service, Website, or any other service provided by Dexatel, modify, adapt, hack or gain other unauthorised access to the Service, upload or transmit any worms, viruses, trojans, logic bombs, or any malicious code or material [...], use any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning, infrastructure, or security features, including imposing an unreasonable or disproportionately heavy load on the Service, the Website, other websites, or the internet, use technology or other means to interfere with access to unauthorised content, including phish, pharm, pretext, use spiders, crawlers, or scrapers, process personal data, including sending messages, without a valid legal basis or violating the policy of the company Viber, WhatsApp, or other such providers.”

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 20 requests
- Enough for: 20 calls, once

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: number
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/number-lookups/{number}

## About the plan

- Plan: Free trial
- Who can get it: new accounts that pass Dexatel’s account verification, 18 or older

## The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, account ID, phone number, line status, line type, ported, current carrier, current MCC-MNC, country code, country, lookup cost, payment status, lookup date, error code

## Dexatel's plans (6)

- [Dexatel, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Dexatel, pay as you go, Up to 500K lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/pay-as-you-go-up-to-500k-lookups/llms.txt): $6.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Dexatel, pay as you go, 500K - 1M lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/pay-as-you-go-500k-1m-lookups/llms.txt): $5.40 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Dexatel, pay as you go, 1M – 2M lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/pay-as-you-go-1m-2m-lookups/llms.txt): $4.70 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Dexatel, pay as you go, 2M - 5M lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/pay-as-you-go-2m-5m-lookups/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Dexatel, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete, live

## Dexatel's calls (1)

- `GET /v1/number-lookups/{number}`: [Dexatel, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/dexatel/free/llms.txt)

## Similar plans of other providers

- [HLR Lookup, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/hlr-lookup/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 89% complete, live
- [Twilio, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/twilio/top-up/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 89% complete, live
- [Vonage, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/vonage/top-up/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [RealPhoneValidation, free](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/realphonevalidation/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 44% 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 2026-10-20.

- https://developers.dexatel.com/reference/hlr-lookups-create
- https://dexatel.com/pricing/lookup
- https://dexatel.com/products/lookup
- https://dexatel.com/terms-of-service