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Address Validation

Score 20.3 / 100 14 providers +5 via APIs 12 APIs Search apis.io →
Business capabilities this tag reaches
Information & Data Management 1

Providers using this tag (14)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
AfterShipShippingTrackingE-CommercePost-Purchase7 APIs83.3FedExFreightLogisticsPickup29 APIs70.7
Strong 5 Solid coverage with minor gaps
ShipEngineShippingLogisticsMulti-CarrierLabels2 APIs63.9acuris-geo-comCompanyGeocodingLocation Data1 API54.8Australia PostClick and CollectDeliveryE-Commerce12 APIs62.7ExperianCompanyCredit BureauCredit ReportingIdentity Verification11 APIs60.9positionstackGeocodingReverse GeocodingMapsLocation1 API56.9
Developing 3 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
LoqateData QualityEmail VerificationPhone Validation1 API42.8United States Postal ServiceGovernmentPostal ServiceShippingLogistics41 APIs52.0PostNLCompanyShippingLogisticsPostal21 APIs51.6
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
PostalCodes.infoPostal CodesGeocodingOpen Data1 API34.7La PostePostalParcel TrackingGeolocation1 API33.0
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
PostGridDirect MailPrint & MailAddress Verification3 APIs24.9Canada PostE-CommerceLabelsLogistics10 APIs17.1

APIs with this tag (12)

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Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Kibo Commerce Address Validation APIThe AddressValidation API from Kibo Commerce — 1 operation(s) for addressvalidation.69.6
Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Experian Address Validate (Pro OnDemand SOAP)The legacy Experian QAS Pro OnDemand SOAP service, still published and documented by Experian Data Quality....60.9Experian Address Validation APIThe Address Validation API from Experian — 13 operation(s) for address validation.60.9
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
PostNL Checkout Postalcode Check APICheck a Dutch postal code and house number and return the address (v1).51.6Envia.com Address Validation APIValidate zip codes and locate cities for accurate address information43.0
Thin 3 Limited public surface area
Kintsugi Address Validation APIAddress search and suggestions for jurisdiction assignment.37.3La Poste ControlAdresse APIValidates, standardises, and enriches postal addresses for users, customers, or prospects in France. Return...33.0UPS Address Validation APIAddress validation and standardization27.9
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
PostGrid International Address Verification APIA REST API for verifying, standardizing, and autocompleting addresses across 245+ countries worldwide. Supp...24.9PostGrid US & Canada Address Verification APIA REST API for real-time address autocomplete, verification, and standardization for US and Canadian addres...24.9Canada Post AddressComplete APIAddress validation and auto-complete web service backed by Canada Post's authoritative Canadian address dat...17.1Shipwire Address Validation APIValidate shipping addresses before submitting orders to reduce failed deliveries and improve fulfillment ac...15.8

Companies reaching this through an API (5)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Address Validation” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Envia.com Kibo Commerce Kintsugi Shipwire UPS

Score breakdown

Frequency
37.3
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.2
spread across providers
Quality lift
50.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Tracking 9 co-occurrences Labels 7 co-occurrences Shipping 12 co-occurrences Geocoding 5 co-occurrences Logistics 12 co-occurrences Location 6 co-occurrences E-Commerce 7 co-occurrences Webhook 5 co-occurrences

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