How Melissa Helps Developers Improve Data Quality
At Melissa, we know the power of complete, accurate and verified data. Our flexible solutions help you fill in the gaps in your data quality and data governance processes, whether you’re looking for contact data verification, identity resolution, matching and deduplication or high-quality data to append what’s missing in your database.
Use Melissa’s gold-standard data and data quality solutions to:
- Build apps, programs and web forms with address autocomplete and address verification for efficient data capture.
- Monitor your data over time to meet data governance goals and drive better business intelligence and analytics.
- Clean your data in batch and use quality data to train AI programs you’re developing, to improve AI output with minimal AI hallucinations.
“We like the ability to compile libraries natively for different platforms - specifically Java and the ability to load the jars into Tomcat. Being a self-hosted solution allows us speed of look ups that are unparalleled to hosted solutions.”
–Paul L., Managing Partner, Small-Business
Our Open API Initiative
Melissa.com’s Open API Initiative makes a comprehensive suite of RESTful Cloud APIs available to developers worldwide. Built “for Developers, by Developers,” the program delivers scalable, production-ready endpoints for global address verification, email/phone validation, property data enrichment, name parsing, IP geolocation, and more—covering 250 countries.
Each API includes full OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications, detailed documentation, code samples, and flexible single-record or batch processing options. Developers simply create a free account to receive a license key with starter credits, then integrate instantly via simple HTTP calls. Affordable pay-per-use pricing and the ability to combine services enable custom solutions for e-commerce, CRM, fraud prevention, analytics, and data quality workflows. By removing barriers to high-accuracy reference data, Melissa’s initiative accelerates innovation and helps businesses build cleaner, more reliable applications.
Need Accurate Data? Be Melissa Verified!
- 200 free Global Address Lookups every month and volume-based perks with subscription discounts for business customers.
- Free logo kit with high resolution badges and banners.
- Easy integration into web forms and other apps and programs.
- Partner support with priority access, training and co-marketing.
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No matter what your needs, we can help. Check out our flexible tools for developers, and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out! Make sure to subscribe to our Product News and Updates to stay up-to-date on all things related to the APIs you’re interested in.
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What Our Customers Say
–Ujwal K., MSITM Student Ambassador,
Mid-Market
“I've been using Melissa's address verification service to validate the customer addresses. Melissa is far more reliant than the other address verification APIs available in the market right now. It is easy to automate and the accuracy is on point.”
–User in Computer Software
Mid-Market
“Melissa Data Quality Suite is available for all of the countries that we need. We originally used Linux server objects (which had to be built) for performance. About a year ago, we switched to the web services because performance is at the levels we need. No more building objects and bi-monthly server updates! Excellent developer docs, too.”
–User in Computer Software
Mid-Market
A++ for this service, we have had very little issues with verification. We continue to use it for our SaaS whom our customers are fortune 500's. The integration was easy. Customer Support is quick and comprehensive. We use it hundreds of times per day.
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