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OffenderSearch vs Contify News API

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OffenderSearch compared with Contify News API
DetailOffenderSearch logo OffenderSearchContify News API logo Contify News API
What it doesSex offender registry API covering 58 US registries, criminal records and background checks Spend less time filtering news and more time building
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelPaid Contact for pricing
Pricing$0.15 per API call, $0.11 per call after 2,000 calls in a month. 25 free searches with no card required to start. Person monitors $3/month, location monitors $10/month. Map API $2 per 1,000 requests with $300 monthly minimum. Verification reports $0.02 per PDF. Live source verification $0.02 per sou Not given
Key features
  • Search across all 58 US sex offender registries in a single API call
  • Criminal records search including jail, prison, courts and warrants
  • Scored matches with source citations on every record
  • FCRA-compliant background checks for hiring and tenant screening
  • Monitoring and alerts for individuals and locations
  • No-code dashboard for teams to screen people
  • Sex offender map API with clustering and pins
  • Bulk screening with CSV upload for up to 1,000 people per request
  • Live verification at registries with optional re-check
  • Python and Node.js SDKs for developers
  • Structured, noise-free news data from 1M+ vetted sources
  • AI-generated key highlights for every story
  • Automatic company tags and business-event classification across 50+ activities
  • Support for 117+ languages with auto-translation to English
  • Granular filtering by company, industry, geography, language, and event type
  • Custom sources and classifications
  • Advanced Boolean search queries and granular parameters
  • Coverage trend analytics without manual article counting
  • RESTful APIs and webhook-based delivery
  • 99.9% uptime SLA and enterprise-grade security
What makes it different
  • One API call covers 58 registries instead of managing separate per-state integrations
  • Pay-per-call pricing with no platform fees, seat licenses or contracts
  • De-duplicated results from 58 registries into one person record with confidence scoring
  • HIPAA and BAA compliance for healthcare and regulated industries
  • Nearly 50 million criminal records across counties, states and federal sources
  • Removes noise and deduplicates content with GenAI-powered extraction and human-in-the-loop validation
  • Delivers context beyond links with enriched metadata, entities, and business events
  • Flexible enrichment and delivery supporting custom taxonomies, webhooks, REST pull, and bulk exports
  • Coverage from 190+ nations with hyperlocal and global business insights
  • No extra per-keyword fees for multiple keyword monitoring with advanced search syntax
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 no change since last check52 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)711
Citation Flow (Majestic)1839
Referring domains (Majestic)44641

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