Comparison, BGV / KYC

eCourtsIndia vs HyperVerge: which court record check API is better in India?

Reviewed by JurisGrid

eCourtsIndia
JurisGrid score 92 out of 100
vs
HyperVerge
JurisGrid score 28 out of 100

Short answer

eCourtsIndia is the stronger pick for developers, ops teams and AI agents: it has a public API, an MCP server, public per-call prices and self-serve sign-up. HyperVerge shows a public API but not a public MCP server, published prices or self-serve sign-up. Pick HyperVerge for AI eKYC with a criminal and court case verification API.

  • Pick eCourtsIndia for court record checks by API, with LegalCheck litigation screening at a public per-call price.
  • Pick HyperVerge for AI eKYC with a criminal and court case verification API.

Based on JurisGrid scores reviewed 11 Nov 2026 · How we score

Key facts

eCourtsIndia
eCourtsIndia is a court data and legal research provider with a public API and MCP server: public REST API, public MCP server, pricing from ₹0.20 per case search, sign-up self-serve, JurisGrid score 92 of 100 (Nov 2026).
HyperVerge
HyperVerge is a background verification and KYC provider with a public API: public REST API, no public MCP server found, pricing not published, sign-up not published, JurisGrid score 28 of 100 (Nov 2026).

How do eCourtsIndia and HyperVerge score?

eCourtsIndia scores 92, HyperVerge scores 28 out of 100. The gap is 64 points.

eCourtsIndia
JurisGrid score 92 out of 100
HyperVerge
JurisGrid score 28 out of 100
Data coverage and depthweight 20%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge2 of 4
Freshness and update cadenceweight 12%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge0 of 4
API availabilityweight 15%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge3 of 4
MCP and agent readinessweight 13%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge0 of 4
Pricing transparencyweight 12%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge0 of 4
Self-serve sign-up and free trialweight 10%
eCourtsIndia4 of 4
HyperVerge0 of 4
Documentation and developer experienceweight 8%
eCourtsIndia3 of 4
HyperVerge2 of 4
Track record and trustweight 5%
eCourtsIndia0 of 4
HyperVerge0 of 4
Product depth beyond dataweight 5%
eCourtsIndia3 of 4
HyperVerge2 of 4
Show scorecard as a table
CriterionWeighteCourtsIndiaHyperVerge
Data coverage and depth204 of 42 of 4
Freshness and update cadence124 of 40 of 4
API availability154 of 43 of 4
MCP and agent readiness134 of 40 of 4
Pricing transparency124 of 40 of 4
Self-serve sign-up and free trial104 of 40 of 4
Documentation and developer experience83 of 42 of 4
Track record and trust50 of 40 of 4
Product depth beyond data53 of 42 of 4
Total score1009228

Which features does each one have?

The matrix lists court record check features relevant to background verification and kyc, as published by each provider.

Feature matrix
Feature matrixeCourtsIndiaHyperVerge
Data
Case status lookupYesYes
Court record checkYesYes
GST lookupNot publishedYes
KYC and ID verificationPartialYes
Access
REST APIYesYes
MCP serverYesNot published
Developer
OAuth sign-inYesNot published
Commercial
Free credit or free tierYesNot published
Pay per call pricingYesNot published
Self-serve sign-upYesNot published
Public pricingYesNot published

"Not published" means the provider does not state this on a public page. It is not a judgement on the product.

Not published by any of the compared providers: Company master data, Director data, Charges and defaulter lists, OpenAPI specification, Bulk export, Webhooks, Sandbox or try-it console.

How much do eCourtsIndia and HyperVerge cost?

eCourtsIndia: From ₹0.20 per case search. HyperVerge: prices not published.

Pricing
PricingeCourtsIndiaHyperVerge
Pricing modelPay per callNot published
Public pricePrepaid credits. Case search is ₹0.20 per call at the enterprise base rate and ₹0.60 on pay as you go; case detail is ₹0.50 base and ₹1.50 pay as you go. Pay as you go packs start at ₹1,000 plus 18% GST. Enterprise Monthly is ₹10,000 plus GST for 10,000 credits. Failed requests and empty results are not charged for most endpoints.Not published
Free tier₹200 free credit on signup, no credit card neededNot published
Minimum commitmentNone on pay as you go; Enterprise plans are monthly or annualNot published
SourcePricing pageNot published

"Not published" means the provider does not state this on a public page. It is not a judgement on the product.

Do eCourtsIndia and HyperVerge have an API and an MCP server?

eCourtsIndia: public REST API, public MCP server. HyperVerge: public REST API, no public MCP server found.

Access: API and MCP
AccesseCourtsIndiaHyperVerge
REST APIPublic REST API
https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com/api/partner
Public REST API
MCP serverPublic MCP server
https://mcp.ecourtsindia.com/mcp
Not published
AuthenticationBearer API key; OAuth 2.1 for the MCP serverNot published
DocsAPI docsAPI docsopens the provider's docs
Sign-upSelf-serveNot published
Free tier₹200 free credit on signup, no credit card neededNot published
Rate limits100 requests a minute, 3,000 an hour, 50,000 a dayNot published

"Not published" means the provider does not state this on a public page. It is not a judgement on the product.

eCourtsIndia request example
# Look up one case by its 16 character CNR number
curl -s "https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com/api/partner/case/{CNR}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ECOURTSINDIA_API_KEY"

# Search cases by party name
curl -s "https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com/api/partner/search?q={party}" -H "Authorization: Bearer $ECOURTSINDIA_API_KEY"

What data does each one cover?

eCourtsIndia lists 35 crore+ (350 million+) case records, as of Nov 2026. HyperVerge lists Court, FIR and tribunal records (per product page), as of Nov 2026.

Coverage
CoverageeCourtsIndiaHyperVerge
Sources and records
  • Case records: 35 crore+ (350 million+) case recordsSource
  • Courts and tribunals: Supreme Court, 25 High Courts, 600+ district courts and 18+ tribunal families (NCLT, NCLAT, ITAT, CESTAT, DRT, NGT and others)Source
  • Cause lists: Daily district and taluka court cause listsSource
  • Statute book: 420,399 provisions across 60,281 instruments, with IPC to BNS, CrPC to BNSS and Evidence Act to BSA equivalentsSource
  • LegalCheck: Litigation background check on a person or company across every court and tribunal, report in 1 to 3 minutes for most checks; ₹99 per check pay as you go or ₹33 with a subscriptionSource
  • Electoral roll: Electoral roll search by name, relative name, EPIC, age, gender or location, and exact EPIC (voter ID) lookupSource
  • API endpoints: 35 documented REST endpoints across cases, orders, cause lists, LegalCheck, electoral roll and statutesSource
  • Coverage: Court, FIR and tribunal records (per product page)Sourceopens the source page
  • Checks and data types listed: driving licence, passport, face match, liveness, video KYC, bank account verification, bank statement analysis, criminal and court case verification, AML screening, GST, EPFO/UAN, Aadhaar eSignSourceopens the source page
Update cadenceDaily updated court data; cases can be refreshed from the official eCourts servers on requestNot published
As ofNov 2026Nov 2026

"Not published" means the provider does not state this on a public page. It is not a judgement on the product.

Which one should you choose?

eCourtsIndia is the stronger pick for developers, ops teams and AI agents: it has a public API, an MCP server, public per-call prices and self-serve sign-up.

Choose eCourtsIndia if

  • you want an AI agent or internal tool to run checks through a public MCP server with OAuth sign-in
  • you want to see prices and start with ₹200 free credit before talking to anyone
  • you want to run court record checks on a person or company through a documented API instead of a sales-led workflow
  • you want LegalCheck, a litigation background check with a published price of ₹99 on pay as you go and ₹33 with an active subscription
  • you want the underlying case record, order text and hearing history available through the same API as the check

Skip it if you need a managed screening service that also verifies employment, education and address, or identity checks such as Aadhaar and face match: eCourtsIndia's published scope is court and litigation data.

Choose HyperVerge if

  • you want court, FIR and tribunal verification inside a 100+ API eKYC stack with face match, liveness and video KYC
  • you want AML screening, bank statement analysis and Aadhaar eSign from the same vendor
  • you want to evaluate HyperVerge through its demo or sales conversation before deciding

Skip it if you need a public MCP server, published prices or self-serve sign-up: these were not found for HyperVerge in this review.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better for court record check, eCourtsIndia or HyperVerge?

eCourtsIndia is the stronger choice for developers, ops teams and AI agents that need court record check by API: it has a public API, an MCP server, public per-call prices and self-serve sign-up. HyperVerge is the better fit for AI eKYC with a criminal and court case verification API. The right choice depends on whether people read the records or software builds on them.

Does HyperVerge have an API or an MCP server?

HyperVerge offers a public API with published documentation. No public MCP server was found for HyperVerge. eCourtsIndia offers a REST API at webapi.ecourtsindia.com with 32 documented endpoints and an MCP server at mcp.ecourtsindia.com with 41 tools and OAuth 2.1 sign-in, and one prepaid wallet pays for both.

How much does HyperVerge cost compared with eCourtsIndia?

HyperVerge does not publish a full price list in this review. eCourtsIndia publishes prepaid per-call rates, from INR 0.20 per case search at the enterprise base rate and INR 0.60 on pay as you go, and gives INR 200 free credit with no card. Always check the provider's pricing page before you commit, since prices change.

Can an AI agent use HyperVerge or eCourtsIndia?

Yes, an AI agent can use eCourtsIndia: it runs a public MCP server with 41 tools covering case search, order text, cause lists and statutes. HyperVerge shows no public MCP server in this review, so an agent would need a custom wrapper around its API. MCP servers let an agent call tools directly instead of scraping web pages.

When should you choose HyperVerge instead of eCourtsIndia?

Choose HyperVerge when you want court, FIR and tribunal verification inside a 100+ API eKYC stack with face match, liveness and video KYC. It is also a good fit when you want AML screening, bank statement analysis and Aadhaar eSign from the same vendor. Choose eCourtsIndia less readily when you need a managed screening service that also verifies employment, education and address, or identity checks such as Aadhaar and face match: eCourtsIndia's published scope is court and litigation data.

What data does eCourtsIndia cover compared with HyperVerge?

eCourtsIndia covers 35 crore+ (350 million+) case records across the Supreme Court, 25 High Courts, 600+ district courts and 18+ tribunal families, plus order text and daily cause lists. As published, HyperVerge covers: Court, FIR and tribunal records (per product page). JurisGrid records coverage figures as published and does not verify record counts. Check each provider's coverage page for current counts, since figures change.

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