Decentro: background verification and KYC provider with a public API

  • BGV / KYC
  • REST API

Reviewed

JurisGrid score 23 out of 100

Key facts

What it is
Decentro is a background verification and KYC provider with a public API. Banking infrastructure platform with KYC and onboarding products, plus an MCA verification API returning company master, directors, capital and charges.
Data covered
Decentro lists MCA (CIN/DIN/LLPIN), directors, charges, capital structure, KYC and onboarding, identity (checks and data types listed), as of Nov 2026.
API
Decentro: Public REST API.
MCP
Decentro: Not published.
Pricing
Decentro pricing: Not published, as of Nov 2026.
Sign-up
Decentro sign-up: Not published.
Best for
Developers who want a documented background verification and KYC API.
Score
Decentro has a JurisGrid score of 23 out of 100, reviewed Nov 2026.

What does Decentro do?

Banking infrastructure platform with KYC and onboarding products, plus an MCA verification API returning company master, directors, capital and charges.

Banking infrastructure platform with KYC and onboarding products, plus an MCA verification API returning company master, directors, capital and charges. A public API documentation page is linked.

What data does Decentro cover?

Decentro lists MCA (CIN/DIN/LLPIN), directors, charges, capital structure, KYC and onboarding, identity (checks and data types listed), as of Nov 2026.

  • Checks and data types listed: MCA (CIN/DIN/LLPIN), directors, charges, capital structure, KYC and onboarding, identityas of Nov 2026 · Sourceopens the source page

Does Decentro have an API or an MCP server?

Decentro: Public REST API; no public MCP server found.

Access: API and MCP
AccessDecentro
REST APIPublic REST API
MCP serverNot published
AuthenticationNot published
DocsAPI docsopens the provider's docs
Sign-upNot published
Free tierNot published
Rate limitsNot published

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

How much does Decentro cost?

Decentro does not publish a full price list. Pricing model: not published.

Pricing
PricingDecentro
Pricing modelNot published
Public priceNot published
Free tierNot published
Minimum commitmentNot published
SourceNot published

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

How does Decentro score?

Decentro scores 23 out of 100 on JurisGrid's nine criteria, from public evidence checked in Nov 2026.

Data coverage and depthweight 20%
Decentro1 of 4

No coverage figures are published; checks listed: MCA (CIN/DIN/LLPIN), directors, charges, capital structure, KYC and onboarding, identity. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Freshness and update cadenceweight 12%
Decentro0 of 4

No update cadence is published on the pages reviewed, so this scores low by design. Sourceopens the source page · checked

API availabilityweight 15%
Decentro3 of 4

Public API documentation is linked, but key issue appears to need approval or is not described. Sourceopens the source page · checked

MCP and agent readinessweight 13%
Decentro0 of 4

No MCP server or agent specification was found on the pages reviewed. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Pricing transparencyweight 12%
Decentro0 of 4

No prices are published on the pages reviewed. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Self-serve sign-up and free trialweight 10%
Decentro0 of 4

No self-serve sign-up was found; access appears to be through sales. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Documentation and developer experienceweight 8%
Decentro2 of 4

Public API reference is linked; examples and error detail are thin or not confirmed. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Track record and trustweight 5%
Decentro0 of 4

No founding year, named customers or security posture were found on the pages reviewed. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Product depth beyond dataweight 5%
Decentro2 of 4

A web portal with reports or dashboards is described. Sourceopens the source page · checked

Show scorecard as a table
CriterionWeightDecentro
Data coverage and depth201 of 4
Freshness and update cadence120 of 4
API availability153 of 4
MCP and agent readiness130 of 4
Pricing transparency120 of 4
Self-serve sign-up and free trial100 of 4
Documentation and developer experience82 of 4
Track record and trust50 of 4
Product depth beyond data52 of 4
Total score10023

Low levels on freshness, pricing, sign-up and docs can reflect missing public information, not a judgement that the product is poor. How we score.

Who is Decentro best for?

Developers who want a documented background verification and KYC API.

Best for

  • Developers who want a documented background verification and KYC API

Not ideal for

  • Buyers who need a published price list
  • Agent workflows that require a public MCP server
  • Teams that need to start without a sales conversation

What are the alternatives to Decentro?

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JurisGrid score 92 out of 100

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How does Decentro compare with other providers?

Decentro appears in 3 JurisGrid comparisons.

Where does Decentro rank?

Decentro appears in 3 JurisGrid rankings.

Questions about Decentro

Does Decentro have an API?

Yes. Decentro offers a public REST API with documentation at https://docs.decentro.tech/reference/kyc-developer-quickstart. Sign-up is not published. Check the provider's docs for current endpoints and limits.

Does Decentro have an MCP server?

No public MCP server was found for Decentro on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. An AI agent would need to use its REST API instead.

How much does Decentro cost?

Decentro does not publish a full price list on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. The pricing model is listed as: not published. Ask the provider for a quote.

What is Decentro's JurisGrid score?

Decentro scores 23 out of 100 on JurisGrid's nine criterion rubric, reviewed Nov 2026. Its strongest weighted criterion is api availability at level 3 of 4. Each level is backed by a public source shown on this page.

What are the alternatives to Decentro?

Alternatives to Decentro in background verification and kyc include eCourtsIndia, eMudhra and Gridlines. Compare their coverage, API and MCP access and pricing on their JurisGrid profiles before you choose.