api.bengarrard.com

bengarrard data API

Public-records and market-intelligence data — vehicle history, county property records, congressional trade disclosures, SEC insider filings, lobbying, patents, federal contracts, and an in-house trading-strategy backtest. One key, twelve endpoints, plain JSON.

Get your API key

Free

$0

60 requests/min across every dataset. No card required — instant, self-serve.

Pro

$49/mo

1,200 requests/min, every dataset, plus the premium /v1/entity-graph endpoint. Cancel anytime.

Prefer email, or already on RapidAPI? Write b2gdevs@gmail.com, or subscribe through the RapidAPI listing — RapidAPI subscribers don't need a key at all, requests are authenticated via the RapidAPI proxy.

Every key looks like bg_live_<32 hex chars>.

Authentication

Pass your key as the X-API-Key header (or ?api_key= query param).

curl -H "X-API-Key: bg_live_…" "https://api.bengarrard.com/v1/congress-trades?ticker=NVDA"

Endpoints

Path Params Description Status
GET /v1/vin vin (required) VIN decode + open NHTSA recalls + complaint count + theft flag. stable
GET /v1/property address (required), county Property / assessor record for a parcel. beta
GET /v1/deeds county (required), query (required) County deed / instrument index search. beta
GET /v1/liens county (required), query (required) County lien index search. beta
GET /v1/congress-trades ticker, member, limit U.S. House member stock-trade (PTR) disclosures. stable
GET /v1/insiders ticker SEC Form 4 insider (officer/director) transactions. stable
GET /v1/donors ticker Corporate PAC contributions to federal candidates. stable
GET /v1/contracts ticker Federal contract obligations (USASpending). stable
GET /v1/lobbying ticker Senate LDA lobbying disclosures. stable
GET /v1/patents ticker Patent grants (USPTO Open Data Portal). stable
GET /v1/predictions open, limit In-house strategy backtest rows (returns vs SPY). stable
GET /v1/prices ticker, from, to Daily close price series (5y). stable
GET /v1/entity-graph ticker or entity (one required) Cross-dataset relationship graph — trades, filings, lobbying, and contracts linked by entity. Pro tier required. pro

Also public/unauthed: GET /health, GET /openapi.json. Full parameter + response schema for every endpoint above lives in /openapi.json.

Tiers & rate limits

Tier Rate limit Notes
free 60 req/min Default tier for a new key. Good for evaluation and light use.
pro 1,200 req/min Paid tier — email b2gdevs@gmail.com to upgrade.
rapidapi 6,000 req/min Requests proxied through the RapidAPI listing. RapidAPI enforces its own plan tiers upstream.
owner unlimited Reserved for the operator's own applications.