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SearchBug pricing: phone validation API, Advanced LNP + DNC Check

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33% complete: 3 of the 9 key fields we checkSee the 9 fields
$30.00per 1,000 phonesWe haven't run SearchBug through our phone validation API benchmark yet.Half of the 768 plans we rank by price cost $3.60 per 1,000 phones or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 phones than 10% of the 768 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 our benchmark.
Plan: Monthly one of SearchBug's 2 plans
Call: Docs behind sign-up, Advanced LNP + DNC Check one of SearchBug's 11 calls for this API
API: Phone validation API one of SearchBug's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 3 of the 9 key fields we check. Type, Carrier, Porting and roaming.
  • A balance you top up. You pay $10 or more. You spend the whole balance on calls. $10 is enough for about 333 calls. The balance never expires.
  • One call. SearchBug shows the call's docs once you sign up.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

SearchBug: phone validation API alternatives

SearchBug alternatives: every phone validation API provider ranked

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 phones.

This planSearchBug, top-up from $10, Monthly, Advanced LNP + DNC Check1Lookup, $2,990 yearly, Growth (annual), POST /phone-scrubDatabar, $99 monthlyTrestle, top-up from $10, Self-Serve, pay as you go, GET /2.0/real_contact, Real Contact APIPostcoder, £95 monthly
$ per 1,000 phones$30.00$29.314$29.70$30.00$30.404
Completeness33%44%33%44%56%
Billingpay firstyearlymonthlypay firstmonthly
Pay$10$2,990$99$10£95
Enough forabout 333 calls8,500 calls a monthabout 3,333 calls a monthabout 333 callsabout 4,166 calls a month
Freshnessunknownunknownunknownstoredlive
Who can get itanyoneanyone with a business name and a working business email addressbusinesses, universities and other organizations, not consumerscompanies, with a business email addressanyone

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.

  1. searchbug.com/api/how-to-access.aspx
  2. searchbug.com/api/identify-phone-number.aspx
  3. searchbug.com/info/volume-based-pricing
  4. searchbug.com/pricing-api.aspx
  5. searchbug.com/terms.aspx

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
Price
$ per 1,000 phones$30.00
Percall
Billingpay first
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThis API reports the current carrier and line type using a real-time Local Number Portability (LNP) check. This service shows if a phone number is on the US Federal or State Do Not Call (DNC) lists.
Data
CountriesUnited States
What it checkscarrier
Keep datano limit
Use dataProhibited Uses: Searchbug services and information must not be used to bother, stalk, harass, threaten, or embarrass any individual. The service must not be used to look up celebrities, government officials, other public figures, or individuals under the age of 18. Customer agrees not to access or use Searchbug services via mechanical, programmatic, robotic, scripted, or other automated search means, except through batch or machine-to-machine API applications approved by Searchbug. Customer must not use data from Searchbug to create a competing product. Reselling or brokering Searchbug services to any third party without express written consent is prohibited. Customer certifies that it will NOT use any of the information it receives through Searchbug services for any of the following purposes: in establishing a consumer's eligibility for personal credit or insurance [...], for employment, promotion, reassignment or retention purposes, any personal business transaction with another individual, in connection with a determination of a consumer's eligibility for a license or other benefit granted by a government agency [...]
Plan
Pay$10
You get$10
Enough forabout 333 calls
Expiresnever
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendDocs behind sign-up
About the plan
PlanMonthly
Who can get itanyone
The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

current carrier, current line type, ported, port date, Do Not Call listed, TCPA litigation

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