Shovels API

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Pay-per-call access to the Shovels building-permits search API. Search US building permits by date, location, and rich permit/property/contractor filters. No accounts, no subscriptions — pay per request with x402 or MPP.

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Transactions · 30d
23
Volume · 30d
$2.77
Unique buyers · 30d
3
Uptime · 30d
100.0%
Latency p50
56ms
Reported calls · 30d
2

Endpoints (11 live)

  • POST /api/tags — Shovels Tags — list all available permit classification tags (and their descriptions) for use as `permit_tags` filters. (0.25 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/addresses/search — Shovels Address Search — find US addresses that have at least one associated permit, with their `geo_id`. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/states/search — Shovels State Search — find US states by name and resolve them to a `geo_id`. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/jurisdictions/search — Shovels Jurisdiction Search — find permitting jurisdictions by name and resolve them to a `geo_id` for use in permit/contractor/decision search. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/contractors/search — Shovels Contractor Search — find contractors active in a location and date range, filtered by permit, property, and contractor characteristics. Cursor-paginated. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/permits/search — Shovels Permit Search — search US building permits by date range and location, with optional permit, property, and contractor filters. Cursor-paginated: pass the returned next_cursor back as `cursor` for the next page. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/decisions/search — Shovels Decision Search — search zoning and land-use decisions by date range and location (state code or geo id; ZIP not supported). Cursor-paginated. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/counties/search — Shovels County Search — find counties by name and resolve them to a `geo_id` for use in permit/contractor/decision search. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/zipcodes/search — Shovels Zipcode Search — find ZIP codes that have Shovels data and resolve them to a `geo_id`. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/cities/search — Shovels City Search — find cities by name and resolve them to a `geo_id` for use in permit/contractor/decision search. (0.5 USDC on Base)
  • POST /api/contractors/permits — Shovels Contractor Permits — list all permits linked to a single contractor id. Cursor-paginated. (0.5 USDC on Base)

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