Datafiniti

Datafiniti API

Unified Datafiniti REST API exposing search and download endpoints for businesses, products, properties, and people datasets, plus the bearer token authentication endpoint.

GitHub OpenAPI

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.datafiniti.co/docs/api-introduction

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datafiniti/refs/heads/main/openapi/datafiniti-api.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datafiniti/refs/heads/main/json-schema/search-request.json

OpenAPI Specification

datafiniti-api.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Datafiniti API
  description: >-
    The Datafiniti API exposes Data-as-a-Service endpoints for searching and
    downloading business, product, property, and people datasets aggregated
    from the public web. Authentication uses bearer tokens issued by the
    /v4/auth endpoint.
  version: 4.0.0
  contact:
    name: Datafiniti
    url: https://www.datafiniti.co
servers:
  - url: https://api.datafiniti.co/v4
    description: Datafiniti production API
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Authentication
  - name: Businesses
  - name: People
  - name: Products
  - name: Properties
paths:
  /auth:
    post:
      operationId: authenticate
      summary: Issue a bearer token
      description: Exchange email and password credentials for a bearer token used by all other endpoints.
      tags: [Authentication]
      security: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Token issued
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthResponse'
  /businesses/search:
    post:
      operationId: searchBusinesses
      summary: Search business records
      description: >-
        Search the business dataset. Returns up to 10 matching records, or a
        bulk download when download true is set in the request body.
      tags: [Businesses]
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching records or download metadata
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
  /people/search:
    post:
      operationId: searchPeople
      summary: Search people records
      tags: [People]
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching records or download metadata
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
  /products/search:
    post:
      operationId: searchProducts
      summary: Search product records
      tags: [Products]
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching records or download metadata
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
  /properties/search:
    post:
      operationId: searchProperties
      summary: Search property records
      tags: [Properties]
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching records or download metadata
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
  schemas:
    AuthRequest:
      type: object
      required: [email, password]
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        password:
          type: string
          format: password
    AuthResponse:
      type: object
      required: [token]
      properties:
        token:
          type: string
    SearchRequest:
      type: object
      required: [query]
      properties:
        query:
          type: string
          description: Datafiniti query expression filtering records.
        num_records:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum number of records returned in a download.
          minimum: 1
        download:
          type: boolean
          description: When true, request a bulk download of all matching records.
        format:
          type: string
          description: Bulk download format such as JSON or CSV.
          enum: [JSON, CSV]
        view:
          type: string
          description: Named view selecting a subset of fields.
    SearchResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        num_found:
          type: integer
        num_records:
          type: integer
        records:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
        download_id:
          type: string
        download_url:
          type: string
          format: uri