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LegalPulse API

Real-time breach intelligence for legal teams. Query our database of data breach filings, filter by severity and data type, and get webhook alerts when new high-value cases appear.

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Real-time data

New breaches are enriched and available within hours of discovery from 8 government and industry sources.

Litigation signals

Pro and Scale tiers include confidence scores, priority levels, and litigation status for each breach.

Webhook alerts

Pro and Scale tiers can register webhook URLs to receive automatic notifications when breaches exceed your severity threshold.

API endpoints

Base URL https://databreach.watch/api/public/v1

GET

/breachesPaginated, filterable list of public breachesAll tiers

Branded host

GET

/breaches/:idFull breach detail with data types, states, summaries. Includes litigation signals on Pro and Scale.All tiers (litigation fields gated)

Branded host

GET

/breaches/:id/statusQuick status and certainty check for a breachAll tiers

Legacy host

POST

/webhooksRegister a webhook URL for automatic breach notificationsPro and Scale only

Legacy host

DELETE

/webhooks/:idRemove a webhook subscriptionPro and Scale only

Legacy host

Endpoints marked "Legacy host" are served from the original function host. Request the exact URL with your key and we will include it in your onboarding email.

Simple REST API

curl -H "X-LegalPulse-Key: your_api_key" \
  "https://databreach.watch/api/public/v1/breaches?has_ssn=true"

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "a1b2c3d4-...",
      "company": "Acme Health Systems",
      "sector": "Healthcare",
      "date_discovered": "2026-03-15",
      "certainty_level": "regulator_confirmed",
      "has_ssn_exposed": true,
      "has_medical_data": true,
      "estimated_affected_count": 450000,
      "short_summary": "Acme Health Systems reported..."
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 25,
    "total": 142,
    "total_pages": 6
  }
}

Pro / Scale

Litigation signals included in breach detail

// GET /breaches/:id (Pro/Scale tier)
{
  "id": "a1b2c3d4-...",
  "company": "Acme Health Systems",
  "sector": "Healthcare",
  ...
  "confidence_score": 87,
  "priority_level": "high",
  "has_existing_litigation": false
}

Pricing

Free

$0/mo

500 calls/mo · No webhooks

Paginated breach list
Single breach detail
Status polling
Certainty level, case status and affected counts
Risk level, response grade and full summaries
Notification timelines
Litigation signals and confidence scores
Webhook alerts

Pro

$99/mo

5,000 calls/mo · 5 webhooks

Everything in Free
Risk level, response grade and full summaries
Notification timelines and source URLs
Litigation signals, docket links and confidence scores
5 webhook subscriptions
5,000 API calls
Priority support

Scale

$499/mo

50,000 calls/mo · 25 webhooks

Everything in Pro
25 webhook subscriptions
50,000 API calls
Dedicated support
Custom integrations

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