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Bridge Interactive Finops

FinOps view of Bridge API consumption. Bridge Interactive does not charge vendors or brokerages a service fee for API access; cost exposure instead comes from per-MLS licensing fees (set by each MLS at its discretion) and from approval-gated Zillow Group data agreements. Because Bridge's own metering is access/approval-based rather than usage-priced, FinOps attention focuses on dataset entitlements, replication/egress volume, and contractual licensing terms rather than per-request unit prices.

Bridge Interactive Finops is the FinOps profile for Bridge Interactive on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 4 billable meters, billed in USD, on a contractual cycle, and pricing category other.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Real Estate, MLS, RESO, Listings, and Property Data.

Category: Analytics and Data Pricing: Other Billing: Contractual FOCUS v1.3
Real EstateMLSRESOListingsProperty DataFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

PurchaseUsage

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Purchase
InvoiceIssuerName
MLS or Zillow Group (per data agreement)
PricingCategory
Other
ProviderName
Bridge Interactive
PublisherName
Bridge Interactive
ServiceCategory
Analytics and Data
ServiceName
Bridge API

Meters

dataset_entitlements
Unit: datasets
Number of approved datasets a token can access; primary allocation unit.
api_requests
Unit: requests
API calls made per dataset/token; useful for operational visibility though not directly billed by Bridge.
replication_records
Unit: records
Records pulled via the Property replication endpoint for full dataset synchronization.
mls_license_fees
Unit: usd
Licensing fees charged by individual MLSs at their discretion for dataset access.

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