GatewayAPI pricing: phone validation API
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33% complete: 3 of the 9 key fields we checkSee the 9 fields
$4.501per 1,000 phones€4.00 per 1,000 phones is $4.501 at the European Central Bank's rate of $1.1253 for €1.We haven't run GatewayAPI through our phone validation API benchmark yet.Half of the 888 plans we rank by price cost $3.376 per 1,000 phones or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 phones than 46% of the 888 plans.Botoi's $199 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 phones: as little as $0.0066. Botoi's $199 monthly plan covers up to 1,000,000 phones a day.Data247, Foxentry and HLR Lookups are the best phone validation API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Standard one of GatewayAPI's 2 plans
Call:
POST / GatewayAPI's only callAPI: Phone validation API GatewayAPI's only API
About this item
- Live. GatewayAPI checks the phone number you send when you call the API.
- 3 of the 9 key fields we check. Type, Carrier, Porting and roaming.
- A balance you top up. You pay any amount. You spend the whole balance on calls.
- One call. You send
msisdnstoPOST /.rest/ hlr - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: with conditions.
GatewayAPI: phone validation API alternatives
GatewayAPI alternatives: every phone validation API provider ranked
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 phones. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| This planGatewayAPI, top-up | HLR Lookups, top-up from €10,000, 2.5M - 5M, POST /mnp-lookups | VerificarEmails, €2,000 pack, MNP: 500,000 Phones, GET /phonemnp/validate/single | HLR Lookup, £680 pack, 200,000 lookups, POST /batches/{id}/sourcejson, Bulk uploads via API | MobileValidate, top-up from $2,000, Top-up of $2,000 to $10,000, POST /jobs, Live network status (HLR) (bulk job) | |
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| $ per 1,000 phones | $4.501 | $4.501 | $4.501 | $4.534 | $4.545 |
| Completeness | 33% | 44% | 67% | 89% | 56% |
| Billing | pay first | pay first | pay first | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | any amount | €10,000 | €2,000 | £680 | $2,000 |
| Enough for | as many as you pay for | 2,500,000 results | 500,000 calls | 200,000 results | 440,000 results |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | selected customers: the number lookup is enabled on request through GatewayAPI's support chat | volume of 2.5M - 5M lookups (an individual over 18 or with parental consent, or a business entity) | anyone | anyone | businesses, public bodies and sole traders in the course of their trade, not consumers, live access is approved automatically after sign-up |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-04.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Number, not in the answer
- Formats, not in the answer
- Validity, not in the answer
- Type
- Carrier
- Porting and roaming
- Place, not in the answer
- Risk, not in the answer
- Owner, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 phones | $4.501 |
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| Per | call |
| Billing | pay first |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | from the same budget: Messaging API |
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| Their pitch | Use our Number Lookup service to test availability before SMS broadcasts. |
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| Freshness | live |
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| Countries | Denmark |
| What it checks | carrier, line in service |
| Keep data | no API terms |
| Use data | The Customer is granted a limited, non-exclusive right to use GatewayAPI and its Services, which can be revoked at any time and is valid only as long as the contractual relationship exists. [...] The Customer may not reverse-engineer, modify, sublicense or otherwise misuse the GatewayAPI Services without written permission from ONLINECITY.IO. [...] GatewayAPI may not be used for any illegal, pornographic, harmful, racist, harassing, violent, threatening or similar purpose or otherwise used to send viruses, spam or used to harm third parties. |
| Concurrent | 40 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | msisdns |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /rest/hlr |
| Plan | Standard |
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| Who can get it | selected customers: the number lookup is enabled on request through GatewayAPI's support chat |
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold
current carrier name, current carrier MCC, current carrier MNC, network operator name, network operator MCC, network operator MNC, original carrier name, original carrier MCC, original carrier MNC, ported, line type, lookups, total cost, currency