Cleaner api
Level-up your data cleaning
Access our free data cleaning utilities to reliably handle raw user input and efficiently manage unstandardized data at scale.
Clean raw strings
Consistently resolve raw strings to standardized PDL entities
Thoroughly Tested
Access the same logic powering our Person and Company Enrichment APIs
Three endpoints
Leverage PDL’s company, location and school datasets
Search API compatible
Directly pass results into queries for our Person and Company Search APIs
Your all-in-one data cleaning utility
Sanitize user input
Resolve international characters and spellings, standardize formatting and whitespace, and strip urls to base domain.
Standardize your own datasets
Standardize internal references to companies, locations and schools within your dataset, as well as data structures and informational content. Match different inputs to the same single value.
Integrate with People Data Labs APIs
Access unique identifiers for company location and school entities. Build exact queries for the Search API using these unique identifiers, and create your own Company, Location and School Enrichment APIs.
How does it work?
Our Cleaner API is built for developers, by developers.
1.
Pick an endpoint
We offer 3 different endpoints: Company, Location and School Cleaner APIs. Each endpoint automatically resolves input to the specified type of entity.
2.
Provide input
For the Company and School Cleaners, provide a raw name, company website or link to public profile. For location, provide a raw location name.
3.
Get your results
Get up the best matching result containing a standardized entity record with a unique identifier. Use the unique identifier to build precise queries for the Person or Company Search APIs.