Use Case
Market, Media & Competitive Research
Company, industry, competitor, and coverage intelligence.
42 providers
298 APIs
33 declared variants
Researching markets, companies, and public conversation — firmographics and funding data, competitor and pricing intelligence, industry benchmarks, and news, mention, and sentiment tracking.
42 API providers on the APIs.io network offer market, media & competitive research. The highest-rated are ZoomInfo, Shodan, Factset, Last.fm, Mediastack.
Providers
Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.
Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 11 Solid coverage with minor gaps
ShodanShodan is the world's first search engine for Internet-connected devices. It continuously crawls the public...FactsetFactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professional...Last.fmLast.fm is the long-running music recommendation, scrobbling, and music-data service operated by CBS Intera...MediastackMediastack is a free and paid REST API by apilayer for live, historical, and blog news articles aggregated ...InstagramInstagram is a photo and video sharing social networking platform owned by Meta. The Instagram APIs allow d...Hugging FaceThe AI community building the future with open-source machine learning models, datasets, and applications.parcelLabparcelLab is a Munich-headquartered post-purchase experience platform (parcelLab GmbH) used by retailers in...positionstackForward and Reverse Batch Geocoding REST API by positionstack (an apilayer product, owned by Idera, Inc.). ...G2G2 is the world's largest B2B software marketplace, built on more than three million verified peer reviews ...Rigetti ComputingRigetti Computing (Nasdaq, RGTI) is a Berkeley, California-based quantum computing company building superco...X (Twitter)X (formerly Twitter) is a social media platform providing APIs for accessing and integrating with posts, us...
Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
BizAPIBizAPI is a real-time Business Intelligence API from the NAICS Association that provides firmographic data ...ToolhouseToolhouse is a Backend-as-a-Service platform for building, deploying, and managing "AI workers" (Toolhouse'...Microsoft Power AutomateMicrosoft Power Automate is a cloud-based service that helps you create automated workflows between your fa...Amazon Device FarmAWS Device Farm is an application testing service that lets you improve the quality of your web and mobile ...
Thin 9 Limited public surface area
Agricultural Marketing ServiceThe Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), ...Export-Import Bank of the United StatesThe U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) is the official export credit agency of the United States federal govern...CBRECBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, w...XanaduXanadu is a Canadian photonic quantum computing company building room-temperature, fault-tolerant, scalable...Administration for Community Living (ACL)The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is part of the United States Department of Health and Human S...Administrative Conference of the United StatesThe Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is an independent federal agency within the execu...APIContextAPIContext (formerly APImetrics) is an advanced synthetic API testing and monitoring platform that measures...BlissfullyBlissfully was a SaaS management platform providing SaaS discovery, spend optimization, and workflow automa...API PulseAPI Pulse is a comprehensive survey and benchmarking platform created by API Evangelist that helps organiza...
Emerging 12 Early or largely undocumented
VegetaVegeta is an open source HTTP load testing tool and library written in Go for generating constant request r...Web SummitWeb Summit is one of the world's largest technology conferences, held annually in Lisbon, Portugal each Nov...ARGUSARGUS is the industry-standard suite of commercial real estate software solutions by Altus Group. The ARGUS...Patronus AIPatronus AI is an evaluation and guardrails platform for production LLM applications and AI agents. It comb...Bloomberg TVBloomberg TV is a 24-hour global business and financial news television network delivering real-time market...Bloomberg Excel Plug-insBloomberg Excel Plug-ins integrate Bloomberg market data, analytics, and functions directly into Microsoft ...Xcel EnergyXcel Energy is a major U.S. electricity and natural gas utility holding company headquartered in Minneapoli...Arch CoalArch Coal was a St. Louis-based producer and marketer of metallurgical and thermal coal, renamed Arch Resou...HR & PeopleAPI and integration profile for the HR and people-operations landscape. This topic repo catalogs the API su...Abercrombie and FitchAbercrombie & Fitch is a global specialty retailer of casual apparel, accessories, and personal care produc...Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade BureauThe Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), statutorily named the Tax and Trade Bureau, is a bureau...Vectren (CenterPoint Energy)Vectren Corporation was a Fortune 1000 energy holding company headquartered in Evansville (Newburgh), India...
Minimal 5 Almost no public developer surface
AIS GroupAIS Group — trading as AIS Capital Management, L.P., where AIS stands for "Applied Intelligence Strategies"...Big O NotationBig O Notation is a mathematical notation used in computer science to describe the performance or complexit...Bain & CompanyBain & Company is a global management consulting firm and one of the prestigious Big Three strategy consult...Big LotsBig Lots is a discount retailer offering a wide assortment of brand-name closeout merchandise including fur...Big Heart Pet BrandsBig Heart Pet Brands was a producer and marketer of branded pet food and snacks with brands including Meow ...
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API Maturity BenchmarkingAPI Performance BenchmarkingAdult Protective Services BenchmarkingApp Performance BenchmarkingBrand MonitoringBuilding Performance BenchmarkingCarrier Performance BenchmarkingCommodity Market AnalysisCompensation BenchmarkingCompetitive and Market ResearchCustomer Experience BenchmarkingDeal Analysis and Market Research AutomationEnergy BenchmarkingHardware BenchmarkingMarket AnalysisMarket Analysis and ResearchMarket ResearchMarket Research and Data AnalysisMarket Research and ForecastingMedia MonitoringModel BenchmarkingPerformance BenchmarkingPet Food Market ResearchPortfolio Analytics and BenchmarkingQuantum characterization, verification, and validation (QCVV) using forest-benchmarkingRegulatory Process BenchmarkingResearch analysts concording entity identifiers and enriching company dataResearch and Media MonitoringRetail Market AnalysisSocial ListeningSocial Media MonitoringSoftware Pricing IntelligenceThird-Party API Benchmarking
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