Veriphone Checks Numbers.1Lookup Analyzes Intelligence.
Veriphone validates phone numbers, but only phone. 1Lookup delivers multi-service validation from one credit balance. As the leading Veriphone alternative, we offer phone + email + IP validation in one platform with fraud scoring built in and transparent pricing.
Two ways to validate a phone number
Veriphone focuses on phone number validation. 1Lookup adds a fraud score and DNC status, plus email and IP on the same key.
The 1Lookup approach
- Validate a number and get line type, carrier, DNC status, and a fraud score in one call
- Confirms a line is real and active before you dial or text it
- The same API key also verifies email addresses and looks up IPs
- Phone and carrier data updated daily, from one universal credit balance
- Real-time responses, identical lookups cached for 7 days
- Live in about 5 minutes, with 1,000 requests/min included
The Veriphone approach
- Phone number validation API: format, carrier, and line type
- Simple REST and JSON responses
- Global number formatting
- Phone-only, no email or IP validation
- Free tier plus paid plans
Veriphone is handy for formatting and basic validation. If you also want DNC status, a fraud score, and email and IP checks on one key, 1Lookup covers all of it.
Good tool, no fluff
Been using 1Lookup for a couple months now. We verify leads before pushing them into Pipedrive. Honestly it just works. Not fancy, not buggy, and the support actually answers when you write them. Can't really ask for more.
Brian LetzterUnited States · October 2025The most practical data tool I've used
I've seen hundreds of validation APIs come and go. 1Lookup stands out because they don't oversell. Their data is solid, support is honest, and they're transparent about limitations, which is rare in this industry. I've replaced three tools with this one. They listen, they iterate, and they keep improving. You can feel there are actual engineers behind it, not just salespeople.
Bùi Thị Thanh NgọcVietnam · October 2025Solid phone validation API
We use 1Lookup inside our telemarketing app to verify numbers before they go to the dialer. Setup was simple and the results have been consistent. It's not overloaded with features, just fast, accurate, and reliable. Docs could be a bit deeper, but honestly, it works out of the box.
Dirk van MeerUnited States · December 2025Saved us from hundreds of spam signups
We run a SaaS product with free trials and were getting flooded with bots and fake users. After integrating 1Lookup, the difference was night and day. It quietly filters out junk signups without blocking legitimate customers. The support team even helped us fine-tune our risk thresholds on a quick Zoom call. Being honest, we couldn't ask for more.
Ido ShachamUnited States · January 2026A good addition to our workflow
1Lookup has been a good addition to our workflow over the last few months. We use it to verify IPs, emails, and phone numbers, which has noticeably cut down the time we spend chasing dead-end applications. It's reasonably priced and their support team is actually helpful. It's a very practical tool for what we need.
Meredith Jr. RedmondIsrael · March 2026
Veriphone vs 1Lookup FAQ
Common questions about Veriphone and switching to 1Lookup
What is Veriphone?
Veriphone is a phone number validation API. It checks whether a phone number is valid and returns details such as carrier, line type (mobile vs. landline), and correct international formatting across a wide range of countries. Its focus is phone numbers specifically, rather than other identity signals like email or IP address.
How much does Veriphone cost?
As of publication, Veriphone offers a free tier (around 1,000 validations per month with no credit card) plus paid subscription plans that start around $12.99/month, and a pay-as-you-go option where purchased credits do not expire. Pricing is tiered by volume, so higher usage lowers the effective per-validation cost. Because published prices can change, check Veriphone's pricing page for current rates.
What is the best Veriphone alternative?
The best alternative depends on whether you only need phone validation or want to verify several identity signals at once. Veriphone is strong for phone-only checks, while 1Lookup is a good alternative for teams that also need email and IP validation from a single API and one shared credit balance. 1Lookup additionally offers carrier/HLR lookup, reverse lookup, and fraud/IP intelligence, with its data refreshed daily.
How is 1Lookup different from Veriphone?
Veriphone focuses on validating phone numbers, including carrier and line-type detection. 1Lookup validates phone numbers, emails, and IP addresses through one API and one universal credit system, and each result can include a fraud score. Its phone data is refreshed daily from FCC and carrier sources, and it also supports carrier/HLR lookup, reverse lookup, and IP intelligence. If you only ever check phone numbers, both work well; 1Lookup's edge is unifying phone, email, and IP in a single platform.
Can I try 1Lookup for free?
Yes. 1Lookup offers a 7-day free trial so you can test phone, email, and IP validation on real data before committing. You sign up without a long-term contract and draw on the same universal credit balance across every type of check.
Is Veriphone worth it in 2026?
Veriphone is an easy yes for high-volume phone validation on a budget: rates fall to $0.20 per 1,000 on the 5M one-time pack, pay-as-you-go credits never expire, every tier includes carrier lookup and bulk CSV, and the free tier refreshes with 1,000 credits every month. The main catch is what a basic check covers: the standard 1-credit validation does not resolve the current serving carrier, and the real-time current-carrier lookup costs 10 credits, a 10x surcharge. On subscriptions, hitting the monthly credit limit pauses validations until you top up. Veriphone is phone-only, so if your signup flow also needs email or IP verification, a multi-channel per-lookup API like 1Lookup covers all three without adding vendors.
The Complete Veriphone Alternative
Why limit yourself to phone-only validation? Move to 1Lookup for complete user validation on one plan.
1Lookup vs Veriphone: the same criteria, side by side
Both products measured on identical criteria, with Veriphone’s numbers taken from its own published pricing.
- Phone
- IP
- Phone
- Veriphone · Starts at
- $12.99/mo (Starter) for 10,000 credits/mo; cheapest one-time pack is $24 for 10,000 credits
- 1Lookup: $99/mo for 20,000 credits ($4.95 per 1,000, down to $2.00 on Enterprise)
- Veriphone · Cheapest published per 1,000
- $0.40 at their largest published tier
- 1Lookup: $2.00 per 1,000 at 1,000,000 lookups/mo
- Veriphone · Free trial
- Free tier acts as the trial: 1,000 validations/month recurring, no credit card required
- 1Lookup: 7-day free trial on every plan: $5 of credits on Starter, $20 on Growth, Professional, and Enterprise (card required, nothing charged up front)
- Veriphone · Do credits expire?
- Pay-as-you-go credits never expire; subscription plan credits reset monthly (plan credits are spent before PAYG credits)
- 1Lookup: Unused monthly credits roll over for 3 months; separately purchased credits last 1 year
| Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Contact-data coverage | EmailPhoneIP | EmailPhoneIP |
| Pricing model | Monthly plans with universal credits; core phone, email and IP lookups cost 1 credit, enrichment and intelligence products cost more | Hybrid: one-time pay-as-you-go credit packs (credits never expire) or monthly subscriptions with credits that reset each month; 1 credit = 1 standard validation, 10 credits = 1 current-carrier lookup |
| Starting price | $99/mo for 20,000 credits ($4.95 per 1,000, down to $2.00 on Enterprise) | $12.99/mo (Starter) for 10,000 credits/mo; cheapest one-time pack is $24 for 10,000 credits |
| Free option | Free single lookups via the online tools at 1lookup.io/tools, no account required | 1,000 free credits/month on every account, no credit card required; includes full carrier and line-type data, API and bulk CSV |
| Free trial | 7-day free trial on every plan: $5 of credits on Starter, $20 on Growth, Professional, and Enterprise (card required, nothing charged up front) | Free tier acts as the trial: 1,000 validations/month recurring, no credit card required |
| Do credits expire? | Unused monthly credits roll over for 3 months; separately purchased credits last 1 year | Pay-as-you-go credits never expire; subscription plan credits reset monthly (plan credits are spent before PAYG credits) |
Cost per 1,000: Veriphone and 1Lookup
Published rates only, drawn on one shared scale that starts at $0.
- 1Lookup rate card
- Veriphone published tiers
Veriphone, per published tier
10,000 validations
$2.40As published: $2.40 PAYG / $1.30 subscription
100,000 validations
$1.19250,000 validations
$0.80As published: $0.80 PAYG / $0.40 subscription
1,000,000 validations
$0.40As published: $0.40 PAYG / $0.25 subscription
1Lookup, reference band (a range, not a bar from $0)
All 4 plans, 20,000 lookups/mo to 1,000,000 lookups/mo
Cost per 1,000
| Product | Volume tier | Price | Cost per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veriphone | 10,000 validations | $24 one-time (or $12.99/mo Starter subscription) | $2.40 PAYG / $1.30 subscription |
| Veriphone | 100,000 validations | $119 one-time credit pack | $1.19 |
| Veriphone | 250,000 validations | $199 one-time (or $99/mo Business subscription) | $0.80 PAYG / $0.40 subscription |
| Veriphone | 1,000,000 validations | $399 one-time (or $249/mo Enterprise subscription) | $0.40 PAYG / $0.25 subscription |
| 1Lookup | 20,000 lookups/mo | $99/mo (Starter) | $4.95 |
| 1Lookup | 85,000 lookups/mo | $299/mo (Growth) | $3.52 |
| 1Lookup | 250,000 lookups/mo | $799/mo (Professional) | $3.20 |
| 1Lookup | 1,000,000 lookups/mo | $1,999/mo (Enterprise) | $2.00 |
What Veriphone costs at volume
| Volume | Veriphone price | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 validations | $24 one-time (or $12.99/mo Starter subscription) | $2.40 PAYG / $1.30 subscription |
| 100,000 validations | $119 one-time credit pack | $1.19 |
| 250,000 validations | $199 one-time (or $99/mo Business subscription) | $0.80 PAYG / $0.40 subscription |
| 1,000,000 validations | $399 one-time (or $249/mo Enterprise subscription) | $0.40 PAYG / $0.25 subscription |
For scale: 1Lookup’s plans work out to $4.95 per 1,000 lookups on Starter down to $2.00 per 1,000 on Enterprise, with every lookup type (phone, email, IP, spam) drawing from the same credits. Pricing models differ (subscription vs pay-as-you-go), so compare at your real monthly volume.
The same month, priced both ways
Pick one of Veriphone’s own published volumes. Their figure is their published price at that tier; ours is the cheapest plan on our rate card that covers it. Nothing here is interpolated.
1Lookup
$99/mo
The Starter plan, 20,000 credits a month at $4.95 per 1,000. Using 10,000 of them is 50% of the plan, so $9.90 per 1,000 effective.
Veriphone
$24
Their published price for “10,000 validations”, at $2.40 per 1,000.
At 10,000 a month, Veriphone is $75 cheaper. Our smallest plan that covers this volume includes 20,000 credits, so the gap closes as you use more of it.
Veriphone rates as published on veriphone.io, verified July 2026. Pricing models differ (a monthly plan is not a credit pack), so a like-for-like month depends on your real mix of lookups. Check their pricing page
Veriphone’s pricing page, as we read it
Every Veriphone figure above is taken from this page. It is reproduced here so you can check the numbers against the source instead of trusting our transcription of them, and the caption links straight to it. Prices change; the capture date says how fresh this is.

Before you sign: Veriphone and 1Lookup on the operational terms
The terms that decide what a year actually costs, rather than what the first month does. A blank means we could not verify it on either product’s published pages, not that the answer is nothing.
| Term | 1Lookup | Veriphone |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum commitment | None. Monthly plans with no contract and no minimum volume; cancel any time | None. Subscriptions are month-to-month ("Cancel anytime") and credit packs are one-time purchases with no subscription. |
| Going over your quota | — | Hard stop. "What happens if I use the API and hit the monthly limit? The API returns a 402 status code, and validations pause until you top up." No overage is billed automatically. |
| API access | Included on every plan and during the free trial; there is no tier that unlocks it | API access is included on every plan, including the free tier (1,000 validations/month, no card). No API gating by tier. |
| Rate limit | 1,000 requests per minute on standard accounts, with higher limits available on request | Not published as a number. The docs define a 429 TooManyRequests error but state no requests-per-second or per-minute threshold. |
| Compliance | — | GDPR only. Veriphone states it "is fully compliant with the requirements of a data processor under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)" and that application servers are hosted in the EU. A Data Processing Agreement and a list of third-party data processors are available on request. No SOC 2 or ISO certification is named. |
| Support | Starter: Email Support; Growth: Priority Email & Chat Support; Professional: Chat + Live Meeting; Enterprise: Dedicated CSM | Email only. support@veriphone.io is the single catch-all support address, with a stated reply time of one business day; it is also the contact for offline payments such as bank transfers. privacy@veriphone.io for DPA and privacy requests. No phone, chat or tiered support is published. |
Veriphone fine print worth reading twice
Published terms that change what Veriphone costs or what you can do with it. Each one links to the Veriphone page it was read on, because a claim about somebody else’s contract should be checkable in one click.
A Current Carrier Lookup consumes 10 credits versus 1 credit for a standard validation, so the advertised per-1,000 credit rate costs ten times more per carrier lookup.
Read it on Veriphone’s siteSubscription credits reset each month and do not roll over; only the one-time pay-as-you-go credit packs never expire.
Read it on Veriphone’s siteHitting the monthly subscription limit returns HTTP 402 and pauses all validations until credits are topped up, rather than billing overage.
Read it on Veriphone’s siteYearly plans are not published; "We offer custom discounted yearly plans. Contact us to request a quote."
Read it on Veriphone’s site"All credit purchases are final and non-refundable."
Read it on Veriphone’s site
Veriphone’s API reference
Their public developer documentation, so you can judge the integration before you start one.

1Lookup

Veriphone

Where Veriphone wins
- Very low per-validation cost at volume (down to $0.20 per 1,000 on the 5M one-time pack, $0.25 per 1,000 on the Enterprise subscription)
- Pay-as-you-go credits never expire and require no subscription
- No feature gating between tiers: carrier lookup, line-type detection, bulk CSV, and API access are included on every plan including the free tier
- Optional current-carrier lookup resolves the carrier currently serving a number from national portability registries, and is only charged (10 credits) when a result is returned
- Wide coverage: 243 countries and territories
Where 1Lookup wins
- Phone, email, and IP validation in one API with one universal credit balance
- Phone data refreshed daily from FCC and carrier sources
- Carrier/HLR lookup, line type, spam score, and reverse lookup included alongside validation
- Self-serve plans with no contracts and 3-month credit rollover
Veriphone pricing and product facts verified against veriphone.io as of July 2026. Prices change; always confirm on the vendor’s site. 1Lookup numbers come from the live rate card.
Who this is for
A quick, honest read on which tool fits your use case.
Choose 1Lookup if: you want email and IP validation and fraud signals alongside phone checks, not phone numbers on their own.
Consider Veriphone instead if: you only need straightforward phone number validation with carrier, line type, and correct international formatting.