--- title: "Tender18: API, pricing, coverage and alternatives (2026)" url: https://jurisgrid.com/providers/tender18/ reviewed: 2026-11-10 type: provider sector: government-data --- # Tender18: government and public data provider Reviewed: 10 Nov 2026 · JurisGrid score: 6 of 100 · Website: https://tender18.com ## Key facts - **What it is:** Tender18 is a government and public data provider. Indian government tender portal with GeM and department-wise listings. - **Data covered:** Tender18 lists India, as of Nov 2026. - **API:** Tender18: Not published. - **MCP:** Tender18: Not published. - **Pricing:** Tender18 pricing: Not published, as of Nov 2026. - **Sign-up:** Tender18 sign-up: Not published. - **Best for:** Teams that want to look at this source before comparing documented APIs. - **Score:** Tender18 has a JurisGrid score of 6 out of 100, reviewed Nov 2026. ## What does Tender18 do? Indian government tender portal with GeM and department-wise listings. No public price list was found in JurisGrid's review. ## What data does Tender18 cover? | Coverage | Value | As of | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Coverage | India | Nov 2026 | https://tender18.com | ## Does Tender18 have an API or an MCP server? | Access | Tender18 | |---|---| | 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 Tender18 cost? | Pricing | Tender18 | |---|---| | Pricing model | Not published | | Public price | Not published | | Free tier | Not published | | Minimum commitment | Not published | | Source | Not published | ## How does Tender18 score? | Criterion | Weight | Level | Evidence | Source | Checked | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Data coverage and depth | 20 | 1 of 4 | Homepage describes: Indian government tender portal with GeM and department-wise listings. Coverage detail beyond this was not found, so this is rated as a narrow or single-source slice. | https://tender18.com | 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://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | API availability | 15 | 0 of 4 | No API was confirmed on the pages reviewed. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | MCP and agent readiness | 13 | 0 of 4 | No MCP server or agent specification was confirmed on the pages reviewed. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | Pricing transparency | 12 | 0 of 4 | No public price list was found on the pages reviewed, so this scores low by design. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | Self-serve sign-up and free trial | 10 | 0 of 4 | No self-serve sign-up was confirmed on the pages reviewed. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | Documentation and developer experience | 8 | 0 of 4 | No public developer documentation was found on the pages reviewed. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | Track record and trust | 5 | 0 of 4 | No founding year, named clients or security posture were confirmed on the pages reviewed. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | | Product depth beyond data | 5 | 1 of 4 | The homepage describes a searchable or tool-based product. | https://tender18.com | 2026-11-10 | Total: 6 of 100. ## Who is Tender18 best for? - Teams that want to look at this source before comparing documented APIs **Not ideal for:** - Buyers who need a published price list - Agent workflows that require a public MCP server - Developers who need confirmed public API documentation > 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 Tender18? - [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) - [Indian Tenders](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/indian-tenders/index.md): Indian government tender portal with state-wise subscription plans. (score: 6 of 100) - [OpenCity](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/opencity/index.md): Urban data portal for Indian cities. (score: 6 of 100) - [PRS Legislative Research](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/prs-legislative-research/index.md): Legislative research organisation publishing bill tracking, parliamentary committee and policy data. (score: 6 of 100) - [TendersInfo](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/tendersinfo/index.md): Indian tender information service offering tender alerts and a research archive; no API or pricing found in search. (score: 6 of 100) - [TenderSniper](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/tendersniper/index.md): Search and alert platform for central and state government tenders with paid plans. (score: 6 of 100) ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tender18 have an API? No public API was found for Tender18 on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. If Tender18 publishes API documentation later, the listing will be updated after a correction request with a public source. ### Does Tender18 have an MCP server? No public MCP server was found for Tender18 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 Tender18 cost? Tender18 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 Tender18's JurisGrid score? Tender18 scores 6 out of 100 on JurisGrid's nine criterion rubric, reviewed Nov 2026. Its strongest weighted criterion is data coverage and depth at level 1 of 4. Each level is backed by a public source shown on this page. ### What are the alternatives to Tender18? Alternatives to Tender18 in government and public data include eCourtsIndia, Indian Tenders and OpenCity. Compare their coverage, API and MCP access and pricing on their JurisGrid profiles before you choose. ## Related - [Government and Public Data](https://jurisgrid.com/sectors/government-data/index.md) - [Methodology](https://jurisgrid.com/methodology/index.md) - [Request a correction](https://jurisgrid.com/submit/?provider=tender18)