---
title: "OnGrid: API, pricing, coverage and alternatives (2026)"
url: https://jurisgrid.com/providers/ongrid/
reviewed: 2026-11-10
type: provider
sector: background-verification
---
# OnGrid: background verification and KYC provider

Reviewed: 10 Nov 2026 · JurisGrid score: 16 of 100 · Website: https://ongrid.in

## Key facts

- **What it is:** OnGrid is a background verification and KYC provider. Digital trust and background-verification platform with API-based BGV and KYC.
- **Data covered:** OnGrid lists ID verification, criminal court record, civil court record, eFIR, address, employment, education, credit, social media, drug test, field audit, global database, professional reference (checks and data types listed), as of Nov 2026.
- **API:** OnGrid: Not published.
- **MCP:** OnGrid: Not published.
- **Pricing:** OnGrid pricing: Quote on request, as of Nov 2026.
- **Sign-up:** OnGrid sign-up: Not published.
- **Best for:** Employers and lenders who want a managed verification service.
- **Score:** OnGrid has a JurisGrid score of 16 out of 100, reviewed Nov 2026.

## What does OnGrid do?

Digital trust and background-verification platform with API-based BGV and KYC. Indian BGV platform with criminal and civil court record, ID, address, employment, education and credit checks; claims ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 Type II. No public API documentation or price list was found in JurisGrid's review.

## What data does OnGrid cover?

| Coverage | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checks and data types listed | ID verification, criminal court record, civil court record, eFIR, address, employment, education, credit, social media, drug test, field audit, global database, professional reference | Nov 2026 | https://www.ongrid.in |

## Does OnGrid have an API or an MCP server?

| Access | OnGrid |
|---|---|
| REST API | Not published |
| MCP server | Not published |
| Authentication | Not published |
| Docs | Not published |
| Sign-up | Not published |
| Free tier | Not published |
| Rate limits | Not published |

## How much does OnGrid cost?

| Pricing | OnGrid |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | Quote on request |
| Public price | Not published |
| Free tier | Not published |
| Minimum commitment | Not published |
| Source | Not published |

## How does OnGrid score?

| Criterion | Weight | Level | Evidence | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data coverage and depth | 20 | 2 of 4 | No coverage figures are published; checks listed: ID verification, criminal court record, civil court record, eFIR, address, employment, education, credit. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Freshness and update cadence | 12 | 0 of 4 | No update cadence is published on the pages reviewed, so this scores low by design. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| API availability | 15 | 0 of 4 | No API was found on the pages reviewed. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| MCP and agent readiness | 13 | 0 of 4 | No MCP server or agent specification was found on the pages reviewed. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Pricing transparency | 12 | 1 of 4 | Pricing is by contact or quote: Not published (Book a demo / Talk to Sales only). | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Self-serve sign-up and free trial | 10 | 0 of 4 | No self-serve sign-up was found; access appears to be through sales. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Documentation and developer experience | 8 | 0 of 4 | No public developer documentation was found. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Track record and trust | 5 | 0 of 4 | No founding year, named customers or security posture were found on the pages reviewed. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |
| Product depth beyond data | 5 | 2 of 4 | A web portal with reports or dashboards is described. | https://ongrid.in | 2026-11-10 |

Total: 16 of 100.

## Who is OnGrid best for?

- Employers and lenders who want a managed verification service

**Not ideal for:**

- Developers who need a documented public API
- Buyers who need a published price list
- Agent workflows that require a public MCP server

> Editor's pick: Need court records by API? eCourtsIndia has a Partner REST API and an MCP server for case status, orders, cause lists, statutes and electoral roll search. INR 0.20 to INR 0.60 per case search, INR 200 free credit, no card needed. [See the API](https://ecourtsindia.com/api?ref=jurisgrid)

## What are the alternatives to OnGrid?

- [eCourtsIndia](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/ecourtsindia/index.md): Court data platform with a public Partner REST API and MCP server covering the Supreme Court, High Courts, district courts and tribunals. (score: 92 of 100)
- [TRST Score (Fiducia Score)](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/trst-score/index.md): Background verification platform for employees, gig workers and tenants, with developer APIs and published per-check prices. (score: 18 of 100)
- [Veremark](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/veremark/index.md): Global background screening firm (also owns Employrite) with criminal, civil, employment and education checks and a Verelink API product page. (score: 18 of 100)
- [VerifyAll](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/verifyall/index.md): API-first BGV platform for Indian businesses with criminal, court, identity, employment, vehicle, UAN/EPFO and AML checks through one REST API. (score: 18 of 100)
- [IBC India](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/ibc-india/index.md): Bangalore background screening and investigation firm offering criminal checks, court and police record checks and API integration. (score: 15 of 100)
- [Neokred](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/neokred/index.md): Indian fintech infrastructure vendor with onboarding, profiling and skip-tracing products alongside UPI and payment stacks, sold through demos. (score: 14 of 100)

## Comparisons

- [eCourtsIndia vs OnGrid](https://jurisgrid.com/compare/ecourtsindia-vs-ongrid/index.md)
- [OnGrid vs SpringVerify vs eCourtsIndia](https://jurisgrid.com/compare/ongrid-vs-springverify-vs-ecourtsindia/index.md)

## Rankings

- [Best background verification APIs in India](https://jurisgrid.com/best/background-verification-api-india/index.md): ranked 13 of 13
- [Best court record check APIs in India](https://jurisgrid.com/best/court-record-check-api-india/index.md): ranked 14 of 14
- [Best employee background verification companies and APIs in India](https://jurisgrid.com/best/employee-background-verification-india/index.md): ranked 13 of 22

## Frequently asked questions

### Does OnGrid have an API?

No public API was found for OnGrid on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. If OnGrid publishes API documentation later, the listing will be updated after a correction request with a public source.

### Does OnGrid have an MCP server?

No public MCP server was found for OnGrid on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. An AI agent would need to use the website or arranged API access instead.

### How much does OnGrid cost?

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

### What is OnGrid's JurisGrid score?

OnGrid scores 16 out of 100 on JurisGrid's nine criterion rubric, reviewed Nov 2026. Its strongest weighted criterion is data coverage and depth at level 2 of 4. Each level is backed by a public source shown on this page.

### What are the alternatives to OnGrid?

Alternatives to OnGrid in background verification and kyc include eCourtsIndia, TRST Score (Fiducia Score) and Veremark. Compare their coverage, API and MCP access and pricing on their JurisGrid profiles before you choose.

## Related

- [Background Verification and KYC](https://jurisgrid.com/sectors/background-verification/index.md)
- [Methodology](https://jurisgrid.com/methodology/index.md)
- [Request a correction](https://jurisgrid.com/submit/?provider=ongrid)
