Surfe · FinOps Profile

Surfe Finops

FinOps view of Surfe spend. Surfe bills a per-seat monthly subscription that includes monthly-refilling credit pools, then consumes credits per unit of work: one email finder credit per resolved professional email, one mobile finder credit per resolved phone number, and ICP search credits per search page (companies search deducts ceil(results / 25) ICP credits when credit charging is enabled). Optimization centers on avoiding wasted lookups - skipping mobile enrichment when no email is found, deduplicating inputs, and validating emails (unlimited) before spending finder credits.

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

It defines 4 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category subscription-plus-usage.

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

Tagged areas include B2B Data, Contact Data, Enrichment, FinOps, and Cost Management.

Category: Data and Analytics Pricing: Subscription-Plus-Usage Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
B2B DataContact DataEnrichmentFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchase

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Surfe
PricingCategory
Subscription-Plus-Usage
ProviderName
Surfe
PublisherName
Surfe
ServiceCategory
Data and Analytics
ServiceName
Surfe API

Meters

seats
Unit: seats
Per-user monthly subscription seats.
email_finder_credits
Unit: credits
Credits consumed resolving a verified professional email.
mobile_finder_credits
Unit: credits
Credits consumed resolving a mobile phone number.
search_credits
Unit: credits
ICP/search credits consumed per search page; companies search deducts ceil(results / 25) credits when credit charging is enabled.

Sources