Sourced, dated, computed from today's catalog

Same checks. A fraction of the price.

Base checks cost a fraction of what comparable services charge; every upgrade we compare is matched or lower. Phone, email, or both, per completed call, from one prepaid balance of credits.

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First top-up $25 (50,000 credits) · 1 credit = $0.0005 · credits you buy never expire · no seat pricing

Verify

$0.0100 per call · 20 credits

SendGrid Email API Pro plan, $89.95 a month with 2,500 validations included: $0.03598

Lower

Phone check

$0.0010 per call · 2 credits

PhoneValidately Starter plan, $29 a month for 2,000 validations: $0.0145

Lower

Ported check

$0.0040 per call · 8 credits

phonevalidator.com Line Type Basic: $0.0040

Same

SendGrid pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026 · PhoneValidately pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026 · phonevalidator.com pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026

01 / Pick a check

Phone, email, or both

Rich reference data for phone. Essential hygiene signals for email. Both halves in one call when you have both.

Phone check

2 credits ($0.0010) per call

Line type, carrier, city, state, county, ZIP, rate centre, LATA, timezone and OCN.
Add upgrades ↓
Email check

1 credit ($0.0005) per call

Syntax, domain, MX, disposable addresses, role addresses and blocklist signals.
Add upgrades ↓
Both in one call

3 credits ($0.0015) per call

All base phone and email fields in a single response, priced as the two base checks.
Add upgrades ↓

02 / Add only the upgrades you need

Upgrades, priced as the whole call

An add-on bills on top of the base check. A tier replaces the base, so its price is the whole call. Premium includes the named checks, so you never pay for those twice.

Who serves it now?

Normalized carrier

A normalized name for the current serving carrier, with ported status.
Included in Premium
49 credits ($0.0245) instead of the base · 49 credits ($0.0245) per call
Has it moved carrier?

Ported check

Live line type, ported status and ported date.
Included in Premium
8 credits ($0.0040) instead of the base · 8 credits ($0.0040) per call
Can I call it?

DNC screening

Federal and state DNC, litigator and complainer signals.
Included in Premium
from 4 to 79 credits ($0.0020 to $0.0395) on top of the base · 81 credits ($0.0405) per call
Is the line live?

Live line

Confirms the number is live and assigned to a subscriber — not that the handset is answering right now.
Included in Premium
28 credits ($0.0140) on top of the base · 30 credits ($0.0150) per call
Whose number is it?

Caller name

Caller name lookup; also included with Premium.
Included in Premium
12 credits ($0.0060) on top of the base · 14 credits ($0.0070) per call
Everything, one price

Premium

Every phone upgrade: carrier, ported status, live line, DNC, TCPA and caller name.

390 credits ($0.1950) instead of the base · 390 credits ($0.1950) per call
Does the mailbox exist?

Verify

Mailbox-level verification.
Included in Premium
20 credits ($0.0100) instead of the base · 20 credits ($0.0100) per call
Will it deliver?

Premium

Mailbox verification, deliverability, catch-all and abuse scoring.

77 credits ($0.0385) instead of the base · 77 credits ($0.0385) per call

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See exactly what a call costs and returns

Pick a check, tick the upgrades you want, and the price per call, the request and an example response update together. No account needed.

What are you checking?

Phone Email Both in one call

Phone upgrades Normalized carrier A normalized name for the current serving carrier, with ported status. 49 credits ($0.0245) instead of the base Ported check Live line type, ported status and ported date. 8 credits ($0.0040) instead of the base DNC screening Federal and state DNC, litigator and complainer signals. + from 4 to 79 credits ($0.0020 to $0.0395) on top of the base Live line Confirms the number is live and assigned to a subscriber — not that the handset is answering right now. + 28 credits ($0.0140) on top of the base Caller name Caller name lookup; also included with Premium. + 12 credits ($0.0060) on top of the base Premium Every phone upgrade: carrier, ported status, live line, DNC, TCPA and caller name. 390 credits ($0.1950) instead of the base

Price per call

2 credits ($0.0010)

Billed on completion, valid or invalid. First top-up $25 (50,000 credits); no seats; credits you buy never expire.

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Request

curl -X POST https://getvalidator.io/v1/check/phone \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "phone": "+18134696697"
}'

Your API key replaces the placeholder once you have an account.

Example response

{
  "carrierName": "T-Mobile USA",
  "checked": [
    "base"
  ],
  "confidence": 0.9,
  "e164": "+18134696697",
  "lineType": "mobile",
  "reference": {
    "carrierName": "T-Mobile USA",
    "city": "Tampa",
    "companyType": "wireless",
    "county": "Hillsborough",
    "lata": "952",
    "lineType": "mobile",
    "ocn": "6529",
    "rateCenter": "TAMPA",
    "smsGateway": false,
    "state": "FL",
    "timezone": "America/New_York",
    "zip": "33601"
  },
  "source": "internal",
  "status": "valid"
}

Illustrative values. Fields we cannot determine are omitted rather than returned empty.

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Compare the cost of knowing your contacts

Validator prices are today's catalog prices. Each verdict is computed from them against the competitor's published figure, never written by hand.

Check	Validator	Competitor	Verdict
Ported check	$0.0040 · 8 credits	phonevalidator.com · Line Type Basic $0.0040 per lookup	Same
Phone check	$0.0010 · 2 credits	phonevalidator.com · Fake Number Check $0.0020 per lookup	Lower
Phone check	$0.0010 · 2 credits	PhoneValidately · Starter plan, $29 a month for 2,000 validations $0.0145 per validation at the plan allowance	Lower
Phone check	$0.0010 · 2 credits	PhoneValidately · Pro plan, $59 a month for 10,000 validations $0.0059 per validation at the plan allowance	Lower
Verify	$0.0100 · 20 credits	SendGrid · Email API Pro plan, $89.95 a month with 2,500 validations included $0.03598 per validation at the included allowance	Lower
Verify	$0.0100 · 20 credits	SendGrid · Validations beyond the Pro allowance up to $0.0100 per validation, published as up to	At their published ceiling

USD per call, because competitors publish dollars; 1 credit = $0.0005. A Validator price the catalog cannot supply is shown as unavailable, never as a win.

phonevalidator.com pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026 · PhoneValidately pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026 · SendGrid pricing page, Checked September 22, 2026 · All comparisons →

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