OpenCorporates Global Company Search is an Apify actor on ApifyForge. Search the world's largest open database of companies -- over 200 million companies from 140+ jurisdictions -- via the official OpenCorporates API. 28 users have run it 226 times with a 96% success rate. Best for investigators, analysts, and risk teams conducting due diligence, regulatory tracking, or OSINT research. Not ideal for real-time surveillance or replacing classified intelligence systems. Maintenance pulse: 91/100. Last verified March 26, 2026. Built by Ryan Clinton (ryanclinton on Apify).
OpenCorporates Global Company Search
OpenCorporates Global Company Search is an Apify actor available on ApifyForge. Search the world's largest open database of companies -- over 200 million companies from 140+ jurisdictions -- via the official OpenCorporates API. OpenCorporates Global Company Search has been used by 28 users across 226 total runs with a 96% success rate over the last 30 days.
Best for investigators, analysts, and risk teams conducting due diligence, regulatory tracking, or OSINT research.
Not ideal for real-time surveillance or replacing classified intelligence systems.
What to know
- Limited to publicly available and open-source information.
- Report depth depends on the availability of upstream government and public data sources.
- Requires an Apify account — free tier available with limited monthly usage.
Maintenance Pulse
91/100How it works
Configure
Set your OpenCorporates Global Company Search parameters in the Apify Console or pass them via API.
Run
Start OpenCorporates Global Company Search manually, trigger via API, webhook, or set up a recurring schedule.
Get results
Download OpenCorporates Global Company Search output as JSON, CSV, or Excel. Integrate with 1,000+ apps.
Use cases
Sales Teams
Use OpenCorporates Global Company Search to build targeted lead lists with verified contact data.
Marketing
Use OpenCorporates Global Company Search to research competitors and identify outreach opportunities.
Data Teams
Integrate OpenCorporates Global Company Search into automated data collection pipelines with scheduled runs.
Developers
Call OpenCorporates Global Company Search via REST API or use as an MCP tool in AI agent workflows.
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Frequently asked questions
What is OpenCorporates Global Company Search?
OpenCorporates Global Company Search is an Apify actor available on ApifyForge. Search the world's largest open database of companies -- over 200 million companies from 140+ jurisdictions -- via the official OpenCorporates API. It has been used by 28 users across 226 total runs with a 96% success rate over the last 30 days.
How much does OpenCorporates Global Company Search cost?
OpenCorporates Global Company Search is free to use on the Apify platform. You only pay for Apify platform compute costs.
How do I use OpenCorporates Global Company Search?
Configure your parameters in the Apify Console or pass them via API, then click Start or trigger via API/webhook. Results are available as JSON, CSV, or Excel, and integrate with 1,000+ apps via Apify integrations.
Is OpenCorporates Global Company Search reliable?
OpenCorporates Global Company Search has a 96% success rate over the last 30 days across 166 runs. It has a maintenance pulse score of 91/100, with 7 builds in the last 30 days and the most recent build 1 day ago.
What output format does OpenCorporates Global Company Search return?
OpenCorporates Global Company Search returns structured data in JSON format by default. You can also export results as CSV or Excel from the Apify Console. Each result includes all extracted fields in a flat, machine-readable structure that integrates directly with spreadsheets, CRMs, and automation tools via Apify integrations.
Are there alternatives to OpenCorporates Global Company Search?
Yes. ApifyForge offers several related actors in the same category. See the Company Research & Intelligence Tools Compared comparison for a detailed side-by-side analysis of features, pricing, and best-fit use cases. Each actor on ApifyForge has different strengths — the right choice depends on your input data, budget, and required output fields.
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