Search Glassdoor employer profiles, company_id, CEO approval & sub-ratings

GET/v1/glassdoor/companies5 Credits / company (0 Credits on empty)($0.0005 / company ($0.20–$0.50 / 1K companies))· Updated 2026-11-15

Direct Answer · Engineering Summary

GET /v1/glassdoor/companies searches Glassdoor employer profiles by company name or keyword (also supporting /v1/glassdoor/search and /v1/glassdoor/company), returning canonical company_id, overall employer rating, review_count, salary_count, job_count, CEO approval, recommend-to-a-friend rate, and workplace sub-ratings (Work-Life Balance, Culture & Values, Compensation & Benefits, Career Opportunities, Senior Management) at 5 Credits per returned employer ($0.20–$0.50 per 1,000 employers, 0 Credits if empty).

Honest Trade-Offs & Scope Boundaries

→Cached in PostgreSQL 16 + Redis DB 5 (TTL=6h) for sub-35ms repeat employer lookups across talent intelligence and alternative-data workflows.
→Returns aggregate employer scorecard metrics and numeric company_id; call GET /v1/glassdoor/reviews for full employee Pros/Cons review text.
→Read-only employer intelligence endpoint; posting employer replies on Glassdoor is out of scope.

Searches Glassdoor companies by name or domain (aliases: /v1/glassdoor/search, /v1/glassdoor/company-search, /v1/glassdoor/company) and returns numeric company_id, overall rating, total review/salary/job counts, CEO approval rate, recommend-to-friend rate, business outlook, and 6 workplace sub-ratings.

Parameters

querystringrequired
Company or employer name to search on Glassdoor (e.g. Printful, Stripe, Notion).
Example: Printful
limitinteger (1 to 50)
Maximum matching companies to return (1–50).
Example: 10
freshboolean
Bypass 6-hour warm cache for live pull (paid/subscribed accounts).
Example: false

Example Request (cURL / Python / JavaScript)

curl "https://api.reviewsdataapi.com/v1/glassdoor/companies?query=Printful" \
  -H "x-api-key: rv_live_your_api_key"

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://api.reviewsdataapi.com/v1/glassdoor/companies?query=Printful",
    headers={"x-api-key": "rv_live_your_api_key"},
    timeout=30,
)
print(res.json())

const res = await fetch("https://api.reviewsdataapi.com/v1/glassdoor/companies?query=Printful", {
  headers: { "x-api-key": "rv_live_your_api_key" },
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Live Response Preview

{
  "code": 0,
  "provider": "https://reviewsdataapi.com",
  "status": "ok",
  "msg": "success",
  "data": {
    "platform": "glassdoor",
    "query": "Printful",
    "companies": [
      {
        "company_id": "1001330",
        "platform": "glassdoor",
        "name": "Printful",
        "website": "https://www.printful.com",
        "domain": "printful.com",
        "glassdoor_url": "https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Printful-EI_IE1001330.11,19.htm",
        "rating": 4,
        "review_count": 342,
        "salary_count": 195,
        "job_count": 38,
        "headquarters_location": "Charlotte, NC",
        "company_size": "1001 to 5000 Employees",
        "industry": "Internet & Web Services",
        "ceo": "Alex Saltonstall",
        "ceo_approval_rate": 0.82,
        "recommend_to_friend_rate": 0.78,
        "business_outlook_rate": 0.71,
        "sub_ratings": {
          "work_life_balance": 4.1,
          "culture_and_values": 4.2,
          "career_opportunities": 3.7,
          "compensation_and_benefits": 3.7,
          "senior_management": 3.8,
          "diversity_and_inclusion": 4.3
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "8b90d11c-4210-4f21-9c9a-1001330a1b2c",
    "endpoint": "/v1/glassdoor/companies",
    "items_returned": 9,
    "credits_charged": 45,
    "cached": false,
    "took_ms": 1890
  }
}

Response Fields

Normalized Glassdoor employer profiles and workplace sub-ratings.

Field	Type	Sample / Notes
`code`	integer	Example: 0
`provider`	string	Example: https://reviewsdataapi.com
`status`	string	Example: ok
`msg`	string	Example: success
`data`	object
`platform`	string	Example: glassdoor
`query`	string	Example: Printful
`companies`	array of object
`company_id`	string	Example: 1001330
`name`	string	Example: Printful
`website`	string	Example: https://www.printful.com
`rating`	number	Example: 4
`review_count`	integer	Example: 342
`salary_count`	integer	Example: 195
`job_count`	integer	Example: 38
`headquarters_location`	string	Example: Charlotte, NC
`company_size`	string	Example: 1001 to 5000 Employees
`industry`	string	Example: Internet & Web Services
`ceo`	string	Example: Alex Saltonstall
`ceo_approval_rate`	number	Example: 0.82
`recommend_to_friend_rate`	number	Example: 0.78
`sub_ratings`	object
`meta`	object

Status Codes

200: Normalized Glassdoor employer profiles and workplace sub-ratings.
400: Missing or invalid query parameter (0 credits charged).
401: Missing or invalid rv_live_ API key.
402: Insufficient credit balance.