IPQualityScore Phone Validation API
7.3#1 in phone number validation softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Melissa Global Phone Verification
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| Fact | IPQualityScore Phone Validation API | Melissa Global Phone Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | IPQS says its phone validation supports all countries, carriers, and line types, including mobile, landline, VOIP, toll-free, and virtual numbers. | The Cloud API verifies phone numbers from over 230 countries. |
| Data retention | The privacy policy says submitted fraud-service data is generally retained for about one year before deletion or de-identification. | Melissa says submitted validation data is generally processed in memory and discarded after validation. |
| Founded | 2011 | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include WordPress, Shopify, Magento, Salesforce, HubSpot, Twilio, Stripe, PayPal, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Alloy and Accertify. | Melissa reports partnerships with Salesforce, Talend, Stripe, and Snowflake. |
| Purpose | The API validates phone numbers and scores their reputation to help identify suspicious users and invalid information in real time. | Verifies phone numbers globally and appends geographic information. |
IPQualityScore Phone Validation API plans
- Phone Validation APIFree
- FreeFree
- Phone validation usageFree
Melissa Global Phone Verification plans
- Global Phone VerificationPriced on request
Pick IPQualityScore Phone Validation API if…
It suits developers and organizations that need to validate phone numbers or assess risk in real time or in bulk. The listed user groups include marketers, call centers, SaaS services, ecommerce retailers, and financial institutions.
Pick Melissa Global Phone Verification if…
The service suits organizations that need phone validation and geographic information, including call centers, list owners, and websites collecting numbers in real time. Premium Mode is intended for real-time checks rather than batch processing.