Event Registry
6.9#6 in web data providers softwareFree planFree planWebAPI
VisitEvent Registry vs OpenSanctions
OpenSanctions
8.2#1 in sanctions screening softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Event Registry | OpenSanctions |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | The platform provides access to news and blog content from over 150,000 sources, with content in more than 60 languages. | The licensing page lists 30 entity types, more than 470 sources and over 47 million facts. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says users can request access, correction, or deletion of their personal information by emailing the company. | OpenSanctions says on-premise matching lets customers keep customer personally identifiable information within their own environment. |
Event Registry plans
- FreeFree
- Paid API access—
- Free planFree
- 5K Plan$90 a month
OpenSanctions plans
- Non-commercial accessFree
- Screening API€0.10, paid once
- Screening API 500 credits€50, paid once
- Screening API 5,000 credits€400, paid once
- Screening API 30,000 credits€2,000, paid once
- Screening API 100,000 credits€5,000, paid once
Pick Event Registry if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick OpenSanctions if…
OpenSanctions may suit compliance platforms, fintechs, investigators, government agencies, researchers, journalists, and others building screening or research tools. Its matching API and downloadable or self-hosted data options serve teams that need to integrate screening technology into their own systems.