Verizon Communications

aid: verizon-communications
name: Verizon Communications
description: Verizon Communications is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, offering
  wireless, wireline, broadband, and global enterprise services to consumers, businesses, and government customers. Verizon
  exposes developer APIs for network capabilities including SIM swap detection, number verification, IoT device management
  via ThingSpace, 5G edge computing, contact center voice APIs, and TM Forum-certified service management APIs for enterprise
  customers.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/verizon-communications/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-03'
modified: '2026-05-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Telecommunications
- Wireless
- Network APIs
- IoT
- 5G
- Enterprise
- Identity
- Fortune 100
apis:
- aid: verizon-communications:network-apis
  name: Verizon Network APIs
  description: Verizon Network APIs provide authentication, fraud prevention, and device intelligence capabilities leveraging
    Verizon's mobile network. Includes Number Verification API for seamless device authentication and SIM Swap API for detecting
    fraudulent account takeovers.
  humanURL: https://www.verizon.com/business/solutions/network-apis/
  tags:
  - Network APIs
  - Authentication
  - Fraud Prevention
  - Identity
  - SIM Swap
  - Number Verification
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.verizon.com/business/solutions/network-apis/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developers.verizon.com/
- aid: verizon-communications:thingspace
  name: Verizon ThingSpace IoT API
  description: ThingSpace gives organizations of all sizes tools to build IoT solutions, manage connected devices, and solve
    business problems end-to-end. Provides device connectivity management, diagnostics, software management, and location
    services for IoT deployments.
  humanURL: https://thingspace.verizon.com
  tags:
  - IoT
  - Device Management
  - Connectivity
  - Wireless
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://thingspace.verizon.com/resources/documentation/connectivity/API_Reference/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://thingspace.verizon.com
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://thingspace.verizon.com/resources/documentation/connectivity/API_Console/
- aid: verizon-communications:5g-edge
  name: Verizon 5G Edge API
  description: Verizon 5G Edge API enables developers to build ultra-low-latency applications by leveraging Verizon's multi-access
    edge computing (MEC) infrastructure. Provides discovery, session management, and location services for 5G edge compute
    workloads.
  humanURL: https://www.verizon.com/business/5g-edge-portal/api-documentation.html
  tags:
  - 5G
  - Edge Computing
  - MEC
  - Ultra-Low Latency
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.verizon.com/business/5g-edge-portal/api-documentation.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://www.verizon.com/business/5g-edge-portal/documentation/verizon-5g-edge-discovery-service/api-reference.html
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.verizon.com/business/5g-edge-portal/index.html
- aid: verizon-communications:service-management
  name: Verizon TM Forum Service Management APIs
  description: Verizon provides a suite of TM Forum certified service management APIs exposing ITIL functions for inventory
    management, incident management, change management, event management, problem management, order management, and billing
    management. APIs are bi-directional and keep Verizon and customer systems synchronized.
  humanURL: https://developers.verizon.com/
  tags:
  - TM Forum
  - ITIL
  - Service Management
  - Enterprise
  - B2B
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.verizon.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.verizon.com/
- aid: verizon-communications:voice-api
  name: Verizon Voice API (CPaaS)
  description: Verizon Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) offering provides APIs for inbound and outbound IP interactive
    voice response (IPIVR) and call detail reporting. Available exclusively for IP Contact Center (IPCC) customers to build
    customized communication solutions.
  humanURL: https://www.verizon.com/business/products/contact-center-cx/voice-api/
  tags:
  - CPaaS
  - Voice
  - Contact Center
  - IVR
  - Communications
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.verizon.com/business/products/contact-center-cx/voice-api/
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/verizon
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/verizon
- type: Website
  url: https://www.verizon-communications.com
- type: Portal
  url: https://developers.verizon.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.verizon.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://developers.verizon.com/#/apis/ns/documentation/help
- type: FAQ
  url: https://developers.verizon.com/#/apis/ns/documentation/frequently-asked-questions
- type: Login
  url: https://secure.verizon.com/signin?goto=https://developers.verizon.com/apis/sec/v1/login
- type: Signup
  url: https://secure.verizon.com/account/register/start?goto=https%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.verizon.com%2Fapis%2Fsec%2Fv1%2Flogin
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.verizon.com/about/privacy/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.verizon.com/about/terms-conditions/
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Number Verification
    description: Seamless authentication of end-user mobile devices via network-based verification, eliminating passwords
      and one-time codes.
  - name: SIM Swap Detection
    description: Check if a SIM card associated with a phone number has been recently changed to detect account takeover fraud.
  - name: IoT Device Management
    description: Full lifecycle management of IoT devices including connectivity, diagnostics, software updates, and location
      tracking via ThingSpace.
  - name: 5G Edge Computing
    description: Multi-access edge computing APIs for deploying ultra-low-latency applications on Verizon's 5G MEC infrastructure.
  - name: TM Forum Open APIs
    description: TM Forum-certified ITIL APIs for enterprise service management including inventory, incident, change, order,
      and billing management.
  - name: Contact Center Voice APIs
    description: CPaaS APIs for customized IP interactive voice response (IPIVR) and call detail reporting for contact center
      operations.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Fraud Prevention
    description: Use SIM Swap and Number Verification APIs to protect users from account takeover and SIM-swapping fraud.
  - name: Passwordless Authentication
    description: Authenticate users seamlessly via mobile network without passwords using Number Verification API.
  - name: IoT Fleet Management
    description: Manage large-scale IoT device fleets with connectivity monitoring, remote diagnostics, and over-the-air software
      updates.
  - name: 5G Application Development
    description: Build edge-native applications leveraging ultra-low latency of Verizon's 5G MEC infrastructure.
  - name: Enterprise Service Automation
    description: Automate IT service management workflows using TM Forum-certified APIs integrated with ITSM platforms.
  - name: Contact Center Modernization
    description: Build customized IVR and call routing solutions using Verizon's CPaaS Voice API.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: ITSM Platforms
    description: Integrate TM Forum service management APIs with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow for automated incident and
      change management.
  - name: Identity Providers
    description: Embed Number Verification and SIM Swap APIs into authentication flows and identity provider SDKs.
  - name: IoT Platforms
    description: Connect ThingSpace device management APIs to IoT platforms and enterprise data lakes.
  - name: Edge Cloud Providers
    description: Deploy 5G Edge applications across Verizon's MEC nodes in partnership with AWS Wavelength and Google Cloud.
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://developers.verizon.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com