API Overview
The Influence500 API provides programmatic access to verified government relations data, rankings, and insights. Built for developers, researchers, and organisations that need reliable lobbying industry data at scale.
Coming Soon
Our API is currently in development. We're building comprehensive endpoints for:
**Core Data Access:**
- Firm rankings and profiles
- Client relationships and portfolios
- Lobbyist credentials and registrations
- Historical data and trends
**Advanced Features:**
- Real-time updates via webhooks
- Custom query filters and sorting
- Bulk data exports
- Rate limiting and authentication
**Developer Experience:**
- RESTful API design
- JSON response format
- Comprehensive documentation
- SDKs for popular languages
- Interactive API playground
Interested in early access? Contact us to join our API beta program.
Use Cases
**For Research Institutions:**
- Academic research on lobbying and policy influence
- Longitudinal studies of government relations trends
- Network analysis of firm-client relationships
**For Media Organizations:**
- Investigative journalism and reporting
- Data-driven stories on industry dynamics
- Verification of lobbying claims
**For Compliance & Risk Teams:**
- Due diligence on government relations firms
- Monitoring of industry activity
- Competitive intelligence
**For Technology Platforms:**
- Integration of verified lobbying data
- Enhanced profile enrichment
- Market intelligence features