French Business API
French Business API — free tier with API key
French Business API exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.
GET https://frenchbusinessapi.com/health
{
"status": "ok",
"apis": [
"/sirene",
"/business-days"
],
"sirene_db": true,
"postal_db": true,
"ecb_cache": true,
"x402_enabled": true
}curl "https://frenchbusinessapi.com/health"const res = await fetch("https://frenchbusinessapi.com/health");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);import requests
res = requests.get("https://frenchbusinessapi.com/health")
print(res.json())/healthPROBEDFrench Business API — free tier with API key
/pingLightweight ping endpoint.
/statusService status metadata.
/sirene/siret/{siret}Lookup Siret
/sirene/siren/{siren}Lookup Siren
/sirene/searchSearch
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.
Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.
French Business API: common questions
Is French Business API free to use?
Yes — French Business API is a free open data API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.
Does French Business API need an API key?
Yes — French Business API needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.
Can I call French Business API from the browser?
Yes — French Business API returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.
Is French Business API up right now?
As of our last scheduled check, French Business API is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 467 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.