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Bar chart of person enrichment match rate: Coresignal 100%, Nyne 100%, Crustdata 99%, Fiber 98%, People Data Labs 92%

Person data·October 2026

Person enrichment API benchmark 2026: Coresignal, Nyne, Crustdata, Fiber and People Data Labs

Coresignal and Nyne each matched the right person for 100 of 100 people. Crustdata matched 99, Fiber 98 and People Data Labs 92.

Bar chart of APIbenchmarks Index scores for data enrichment, top 8 of 19: Crustdata 95.7, People Data Labs 84.9, Bright Data 80.3, Apollo.io 80.1, Hunter 78.9, Explorium 77.4, Coresignal 75.2, Lusha 73.7

Data enrichment·October 2026

Data enrichment API benchmark 2026: Crustdata, People Data Labs, Bright Data and 16 more

Crustdata scored 95.7 in the APIbenchmarks Index for data enrichment, ahead of People Data Labs at 84.9 and Bright Data at 80.3, across 19 APIs.

Bar chart of semantic search strict pass rate: Crustdata 95.5%, Exa 83.7%, Parallel 83.7%

Semantic search·October 2026

Semantic search API benchmark 2026: Crustdata, Exa and Parallel

Crustdata had the highest strict pass rate for people search at 95.5% of 100 queries. Exa and Parallel tied at 83.7%. Parallel was ahead of Exa on R@1.

Bar chart of translation API index scores: Google Cloud Translation API 89.5, Azure AI Translator 86.1, Amazon Translate 85.9, DeepL API 83.9, Lara Translate 76.1, Lokalise 69.3, LILT 60.4

Translation·October 2026

Translation API benchmark 2026: Google, Azure, Amazon, DeepL, Lara, Lokalise and LILT

Google Cloud Translation API ranked first in the APIbenchmarks Index at 89.5, ahead of Azure AI Translator (86.1) and Amazon Translate (85.9). LILT was last at 60.4.

Bar chart of image generation API index score: OpenAI Images 90.5, Google Imagen / Gemini Image 88.2, fal.ai 82.6, Replicate 80.2, Stability AI 72.7, Black Forest Labs 67.4, Ideogram 61.2

Image generation·October 2026

Image generation API benchmark 2026: OpenAI, Google Imagen, fal.ai, Replicate and more

OpenAI Images scored 90.5 on the APIbenchmarks Index, ahead of Google Imagen / Gemini Image at 88.2 and fal.ai at 82.6. Ideogram was last of seven at 61.2.

Bar chart of company identity match rate: Crustdata 93%, Fiber 92%, Coresignal 89%, People Data Labs 87%, Nyne 79%

Company data·October 2026

Company enrichment API benchmark 2026: Crustdata, Fiber, Coresignal, People Data Labs and Nyne

Crustdata matched the right company for 93 of 100 companies, one ahead of Fiber at 92. Coresignal scored 89, People Data Labs 87 and Nyne 79.

Bar chart of technographics API coverage: Crustdata 86.0%, BuiltWith 72.6%, TheirStack 50.9%, Sumble 28.1%

Technographics·October 2026

Technographics data benchmark 2026: Crustdata vs BuiltWith vs TheirStack vs Sumble

Crustdata found 86.0% of each company's verified tech stack across 1,004 companies, ahead of BuiltWith (72.6%), TheirStack (50.9%) and Sumble (28.1%).