# XConnect, free evaluation, Live Status: Phone validation API > Live Status provides traffic validation and live routing information in real-time. XConnect's phone validation API on its Free evaluation plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 phones. It returns 3 of the 9 key fields we check: Number, Carrier, Porting and roaming. XConnect limits how many calls you get but gives no number. We haven't run XConnect through [our phone validation API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt) yet. This plan is free. We rank 768 plans for phone validation APIs by price. Half the plans cost $3.60 per 1,000 phones or less. [Botoi's $199 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/botoi/199-monthly/llms.txt) 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](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/data247/12-pack-membership-get-v3-0-verify247-phone/llms.txt), [Foxentry](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/foxentry/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-phone-validate-validate-phone-number-extended/llms.txt) and [HLR Lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/hlr-lookups/top-up-1-1m-post-hlr-lookup/llms.txt) are the best phone validation API providers in the Datacircle benchmark. - This page: https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/free-evaluation-live-status - [Phone validation API: 40+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-validation-api.txt) - Get it: https://www.xconnect.net/services/hlr-lookup?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing - Request: Docs on request from sales, Live Status - API key: with the plan, on https://www.xconnect.net/services/hlr-lookup?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing - Its API docs: https://www.xconnect.net/services/hlr-lookup?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing - Sold by: XConnect (https://www.xconnect.net?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing) - Checked: 2026-11-04 ## In the answer - Completeness: 33% - Number: ✓ - Carrier: ✓ - Porting and roaming: ✓ ## Price - $ per 1,000 phones: $0.00 - Per: call - Billing: free ## Aggregators - Aggregators: none ## Charges - Also pays for: nothing else ## Not found - $ per 1,000: $0.00 ## In their words - Their pitch: Live Status provides traffic validation and live routing information in real-time. ## Data - Freshness: live - Countries: Worldwide - What it checks: numbering plan, carrier, line in service - Keep data: 3 months, the term of its Terms of Use, after which it shall "immediately return to XConnect any downloaded files or certify destruction of all or any copies of any downloaded files", an XConnect NIS Service Agreement signed before then supersedes them - Use data: Company can use the XConnect Services for the following purposes: to support communications services, data quality management, routing, routing administration and routing diagnosis of voice and messaging communications where the communications service has a legitimate legal basis and the communications services does not breach any applicable laws in the country within which the XConnect Services is provided. Company will have the right to resell the XConnect Services provided under this Terms of Use solely to their authorized end user customers (“End User”) and only as part of a bundle with other Company products and pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Terms of Use. ## Plan - Pay: $0 ## Rate limit - Batch: 1 ## Speed - Answer: in the call ## The call - You send: Docs on request from sales ## About the plan - Plan: Free evaluation - Who can get it: a company that asks XConnect for a trial account (its pages send it to a contact form) ## The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold MCC, MNC, active number, ported, number portability dip indicator, reason code ## XConnect's plans (2) - [XConnect, free evaluation, Live Status](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/free-evaluation-live-status/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 33% complete, live - [XConnect, contact us, Contact sales, Live Status](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/contact-us-contact-sales-live-status/llms.txt): 33% complete, live ## XConnect's calls (2) - Docs on request from sales, Live Status: [XConnect, free evaluation, Live Status](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/free-evaluation-live-status/llms.txt) - Docs on request from sales, Number Portability Query: [XConnect, free evaluation, Number Portability Query](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/free-evaluation-number-portability-query/llms.txt) ## XConnect's APIs (1) - [XConnect: phone validation API pricing, 2 plans, Live Status](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/xconnect/free-evaluation-live-status/llms.txt) ## XConnect: phone validation API alternatives - [Foxentry, free trial, POST /phone/validate, Validate phone number (extended)](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/foxentry/free-trial-post-phone-validate-validate-phone-number-extended/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 56% complete, live - [HLR Lookups, free, 100 free lookups, POST /hlr-lookups](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/hlr-lookups/free-100-free-lookups-post-hlr-lookups/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 56% complete, live - [seven.io, free test credit, GET /api/lookup/hlr](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/seven-io/free-test-credit-get-api-lookup-hlr/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 78% complete, live - [HLR Lookup, free, 200 free credits, POST /batches/{id}/sourcejson, Bulk uploads via API](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/hlr-lookup/free-200-free-credits-post-batches-id-sourcejson/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 89% 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 2026-11-04. - https://www.xconnect.net/services/hlr-lookup?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing - https://www.xconnect.net/services/hlr-lookup/hlr-service-comparison?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing - https://www.xconnect.net/terms-of-use?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=phone-validation-api-pricing