VendorDistress API — Real-Time Supplier Risk Intelligence
The Problem COVID Exposed COVID taught every procurement team a brutal lesson: suppliers can collapse with zero visibility. Lehman Brothers held investment-grade credit ratings just days before its collapse. Enron was rated "strong buy" weeks before bankruptcy. Traditional credit scores are lagging indicators — they tell you what already happened, not what's about to. By the time a D&B score…
VendorDistress API — Real-Time Supplier Risk Intelligence endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Analysis | ||
| POST |
analyzeSupplier /vendordistress/analyze |
Analyzes a single supplier across 7 distress signal dimensions (payment behavior, workforce, shipping, legal/regulatory, news sentiment, energy/operations, customer… |
| POST |
batchAnalyzeSuppliers /vendordistress/analyze/batch |
Analyzes multiple suppliers in a single request. Each analysis entry can optionally override specific signal dimensions (e.g., workforce_signals, payment_behavior) to simulate… |
| Testing | ||
| POST |
testScenario /vendordistress/test |
Returns a distress analysis for a predefined test scenario. Useful for integration testing, demos, and understanding how the API behaves across different distress levels. |
| Reference Data | ||
| GET |
listSignals /vendordistress/signals |
Returns the catalog of distress signals the API monitors, organized by factor category. Optionally filter by factor name. |
| GET |
listIndustries /vendordistress/industries |
Returns the list of industries supported by the API, with metadata including the number of available suppliers per industry. |
| GET |
listSuppliers /vendordistress/suppliers |
Returns the list of suppliers available for analysis. Optionally filter by industry and/or country. |
| GET |
listFailureCases /vendordistress/failure-cases |
Returns a collection of historical supplier failure case studies that demonstrate how the 7 distress signals manifested before collapse. Useful for training, benchmarking, and… |
| System | ||
| GET |
healthCheck /vendordistress/health |
Returns the current health status of the API. Use this endpoint for monitoring and uptime checks. |
VendorDistress API — Real-Time Supplier Risk Intelligence pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | 10 / minute |
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| PRO | $49 / month | 60 / minute |
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| ULTRA | $149 / month | 300 / minute |
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| MEGA | $399 / month | 1000 / minute |
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