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The best solution for address quality.

Validate, update, and enrich Swiss customer data automatically — directly in your CRM.

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The solution

One API. Three powerful modules.

Modular, GDPR- and Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG) compliant, Swiss-hosted: Integrate via REST API into your CRM — or use directly through our web portal.

search

Search & Autocomplete

Find Swiss addresses in real time with autocomplete and smart validation as you type — ideal for forms, shops, and CRM.

Reduce typing by 82%

Achieve over 98% hit rate

Real-time address validation

update

Validate & Update

Automatically detect and update changes of address, name, or death records — including full change history and a revDSG-compliant workflow.

Return rate under 1%

Manage address changes

Seamless CRM integration

enrich

Analytics & Enrich

Enrich customer data with demographics, geodata, and more — perfect for targeted marketing, segmentation, and deep analytics.

Over 200 data features

Including Power BI integration

Powerful segmentation

Web portal

A look at the web portal

This is modern address management in action.

Through the web portal, quickly search, verify, and access address evaluations anytime.

Autocomplete

Autocomplete made simple

Get real-time address suggestions — directly in your CRM or via the web portal.

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Use cases

How customers benefit from multisource

Whether NGOs, insurance providers, or online shops — customers use multisource to automatically verify, update, or add addresses.


This means fewer returns, improved conversion rates, and reduced effort.

Use Case: Anrufer identifizieren

Caller identification

Automatically identify incoming phone numbers and instantly display the associated name and address — ideal for customer service and back-office operations.

Use Case: Adresspflege automatisieren

Automate address updates

Automatically transfer relocation and death records directly into your CRM.

Use Case: Mailings vorbereiten

Optimize mailings

Validate addresses, remove duplicates, and prepare clean mailing lists — all with just a few clicks.

Real-time data validation

Validate and complete addresses at the point of entry — ensuring clean CRM data from the very start.

Search for people & companies

Find the right address — even with just a few details such as name, location, or phone number.

Data enrichment & segmentation

Enrich customer records with demographics, geodata, or Sinus Milieus — enabling more precise segmentation and targeted marketing.

Data migration

Clean, standardize, and migrate large address databases — for smooth system changes or campaign preparation.

Caller identification

Automatically identify incoming phone numbers and instantly display the associated name and address — ideal for customer service and back-office operations.

Automate address updates

Automatically transfer relocation and death records directly into your CRM.

Advantages

multisource – the right choice

The modern API solution covering diverse data sources and functionalities.

  • Integration of all relevant sources

    Official directories, relocation and death records, postal data, as well as consumer and company information — including phone numbers.

  • Modular & flexible

    Web portal, CRM connector, API & Power BI — easy to get started, transparent per-query pricing, and fully scalable.

  • All-in-one functionality

    Validation, updating, and enrichment of addresses and customer data — freely combinable through a modular architecture.

  • Future-proof REST architecture

    REST API with real-time and batch processing, monitoring, and seamless Power BI integration.

  • GDPR & revDSG compliant

    Fully GDPR- and Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG) compliant, with 100% Swiss hosting — secure, reliable, and sustainable.

Prices

Flexible pricing tailored to your needs.

Use our modules individually or combine them as needed.

Call Lookup

per hit

1 centime

Base price per month

CHF 40.-

Features:

  • Instant caller identification
  • Reverse phone lookup
  • Immediate display of name & address

Search & Autocomplete

per search

20 cents

Base price per month

CHF 210.-

Features:

  • Real-time search for people, companies & buildings
  • Full-text and detailed search (up to 5 results)
  • Flexible data source selection
  • Integrated caller identification

Validate & Update

per address change

CHF 1.25

Base price per month

CHF 325.-

Features:

  • Automatic address updates (real-time & batch)
  • Detection of current address changes
  • Seamless CRM integration
  • Transparent reporting

Analytics & Enrich

per criterion

CHF 0.05 - 0.20

Individual package prices

We will be happy to advise you

Features:

  • Data enrichment with 200+ criteria
  • Integration with Microsoft Power BI
  • Targeted criteria selection
  • Scalable licensing model for large volumes

♥︎ Non-profit organizations enjoy discounted pricing.

All base prices include

  • Setup & integration at no extra cost
  • Ongoing support & best practices
  • Full access to the web portal
  • Real-time cost control & reporting
  • 24/7 system availability
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most frequently asked questions about multisource•api

  • Is there a trial access?

    Yes — we offer a free trial with sample requests and full documentation. Simply get in touch with us.

  • Which CRM systems are supported?

    Our API is system-independent and can be integrated into all major CRM and campaign platforms (e.g. Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, HubSpot, SAP, BSI, Abacus, etc.).

  • How does the integration work?

    The API is REST-based and can be seamlessly integrated into common CRM and ERP systems such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, HubSpot, SAP, BSI, or Abacus. Custom integrations are also possible.

  • Where does the data come from?

    Our data is sourced from reliable, up-to-date providers in Switzerland, including:

    • Swisscom Directories relocation database (based on information from leading Swiss telecom providers, our multisource subscribers from various industries, and postal data)
    • Official telephone directories (local.ch, search.ch)
    • Commercial register and company directories
    • Supplementary consumer and household databases for even more precise data quality and segmentation

    All data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland and fully complies with the Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG).

  • Where is the data processed?

    All processing takes place exclusively in Switzerland.

  • Is the address update compliant with data protection regulations?

    Yes — the multisource•api fully complies with the GDPR and the Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG).

  • Will my data be stored?

    No — we only retain your data for as long as it is needed for processing. Once the updated data has been delivered back to you, it is deleted.

  • Where can I find the technical documentation?

    The full API documentation is available at  multisource.gitbook.io.

  • Do I need to purchase all modules?

    No. The API is modular. You can start with a single module (e.g. “Update” or “Enrich”) and flexibly add additional modules at any time.

  • How does billing work?

    Billing is usage-based and applied per module. There are no integration fees.

    Invoices are issued monthly.

  • Unhappy with your current solution?

    With our format mapper, we can integrate your existing data formats without complex customization. Whether CSV, XML, or other standard formats — we ensure your existing exports work seamlessly with the multisource•api.

Documentation

Technical documentation

Everything you need for quick & easy integration.

Our documentation provides step-by-step guidance for implementing and using the multisource•api.

Open documentation

About Us

directoriesDATA

directoriesDATA (Swisscom Directories AG) has specialized for over 25 years in maintaining, refining, and integrating Swiss address and company data. We support organizations in implementing data-driven processes — from data capture to analysis. All development and data storage are carried out entirely in Switzerland.

 600+

Data customers

60,000+

moves per month

40+  million

maintained addresses

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