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Big Data API

Overview​

The Big Data API provides access to global geographic data, administrative regions, postal codes, world cities, tax number verification, and e-commerce data crawling services.

Base Endpoint: /biz/bigdata

Modules​

ModuleEndpointDescription
World Cities/biz/bigdata/data/world/citiesGlobal city data query
Administrative Region/biz/bigdata/administrative/region/queryAdministrative region hierarchy query
Zipcode Area/biz/bigdata/data/zipcode/areaPostal code area search with pagination
Smart Zipcode/biz/bigdata/data/zipcode/detectKeyword-based smart postal code detection
Address by Zipcode/biz/bigdata/data/zipcode/addressAddress lookup by postal code
Tax Number Verification/biz/bigdata/tax-number/verifyGlobal company tax number verification
Item URL Crawler/biz/bigdata/ecommerce/item/crawlerE-commerce product data extraction
Geo Search/biz/bigdata/data/geo/searchGeographic location search

Authentication​

All requests require API credentials via headers:

HeaderDescription
X-API-KeyYour API key
X-API-SecretYour API secret

Request Format​

All endpoints accept POST requests with a bizContent form parameter containing a JSON string:

curl -X POST "https://api.alaikis.com/std/biz/bigdata/{endpoint}" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key" \
-H "X-API-Secret: your_api_secret" \
-d 'bizContent={"key": "value"}'

Response Format​

{
"code": 200,
"msg": "success",
"data": {}
}
FieldTypeDescription
codeIntegerStatus code (200 = success)
msgStringResponse message
dataObjectResponse data

Rate Limiting​

  • Standard: 100 requests/hour
  • Premium: 1000 requests/hour
  • Enterprise: Custom limits

Support​

Contact: support@alaikis.com