Legal & Compliance Tech in Africa
4 legal & compliance tech providers across Africa, publishing 3 APIs.
Legal & Compliance Tech across Africa — 4 providers on the APIs.io network sit in both cohorts, and between them they publish 3 indexed APIs.
This cell is below the 5-provider floor, so it carries no generated statistics. A distribution over 4 providers is not a small characterisation of legal & compliance tech across Africa, it is a wrong one. What follows is the roster and nothing more. The gap is a statement about catalog coverage rather than about the market: Africa holds 158 providers in total and Legal & Compliance Tech holds 1149, so the intersection being this small is worth reading as a queue of organisations not yet profiled.
Region membership is derived from three explicit signals — a provider tag, a provider-name pattern, or a stated headquarters in the provider’s own description. This is a map of stated headquarters, not of markets served.
Providers (4)
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| MetaMap | MetaMap (formerly Mati) is an identity verification platform founded in 2017 in San Francisco and headquartered there, serving 600+ companies across 50+ countries with a focus o... | 1 | strong |
| Smile Identity | Smile Identity (Smile ID) is Africa's leading digital identity verification, fraud detection, AML and KYC/KYB compliance platform. Its V3 REST API and v12 mobile/web SDKs let bu... | 1 | developing |
| Earnipay | Earnipay is a Nigerian fintech that operates an NRS/FIRS-compliant e-invoicing platform for businesses. As an accredited Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) and NITDA systems integrat... | 1 | emerging |
| ElMetr | ElMetr (المتر) is a Middle East legal-tech company providing online legal consultation and guidance for companies, entrepreneurs, and individuals. The platform combines licensed... | 0 | minimal |
Indexed API documents (35)
Two numbers, both real: these providers publish 3 APIs as their own documents, which the catalog indexes split one-per-resource into 35 documents.
MetaMap Authentication API
MetaMap Background Checks API
MetaMap Credit Checks API
MetaMap Custom Watchlists API
MetaMap Email Checks API
MetaMap GovChecks API
MetaMap Phone Checks API
MetaMap Verifications API
MetaMap Watchlist Checks API
MetaMap Webhooks API
Smile Identity Authentication API
Smile Identity Biometric Authentication API
Smile Identity Biometric Enrollment API
Smile Identity Biometric KYC API
Smile Identity Callback Replay API
Smile Identity Document Verification API
Smile Identity Enhanced Document Verification API
Smile Identity Enhanced KYC API
Smile Identity Services API
Smile Identity Smart Selfie Compare API
Smile Identity Users API
Smile Identity Verification Status API
Earnipay App API
Earnipay APP Provider API
Earnipay Authentication API
Earnipay Bank API
Earnipay Business API
Earnipay Customers API
Earnipay Invoices API
Earnipay IRN Generator API
Earnipay Payment Details API
Earnipay Products API
Earnipay QR Code Generator API
Earnipay Team API
Earnipay Users API
Other industries in Africa
Legal & Compliance Tech elsewhere
This page is the intersection of two independently computed cohorts:
Africa and
Legal & Compliance Tech. A provider appears here only when it is
already a member of both. Africa membership is matched on tag, name pattern, stated HQ,
so this is a floor rather than a census — coverage gaps show up here as small numbers, not as absent pages.
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