Hit OpenCorporates' 200/month limit? Here's a free passthrough to UK/EU registries
OpenRegistry offers a free API alternative to OpenCorporates, providing significantly higher call limits for accessing UK, EU, and EEA company registries. While OpenCorporates limits free users to 200 calls per month, OpenRegistry allows 20 anonymous requests per minute across 16 jurisdictions. The service delivers real-time data from government sources with transparent audit trails and supports commercial use without licensing restrictions.
- ▪OpenCorporates' free tier allows 200 calls per month, while OpenRegistry's anonymous tier permits 20 calls per minute.
- ▪OpenRegistry pulls data in real time from 16 UK, EU, and EEA government registries and preserves original jurisdictional data for auditability.
- ▪The service supports three API access methods: HTTP REST, HTTP RPC, and MCP for AI agents, with commercial use allowed on all free tiers.
- ▪Cayman Islands data is only available on paid tiers due to upstream costs, while all other covered jurisdictions are accessible anonymously.
- ▪OpenRegistry's free tier includes a 3-country per-minute cross-border fan-out limit, which is increased on Pro and Max plans.
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