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Data Soap vs HLR Lookup

HLR Lookup does one thing well - checking whether a mobile is live. But a dead-number check alone won't keep you compliant, and it won't clean the rest of your contact data. Data Soap adds TPS/CTPS, email and PAF on the same balance.

All-in-one
Data Soap
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HLR lookup
HLR Lookup
CapabilityData SoapHLR Lookup
HLR / live mobile lookup
Enhanced landline validationPartial
Number portability (MNP)
TPS / CTPS screening
MPS (mailing) screening
Email validation
PAF address validation
One balance across all checks
Bulk CSV (up to 300k+)Partial
REST API + webhooks
UK-based support & dataPartial
£100 credits for £4.99 trial
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Comparison based on publicly available information, July 2026. Think we've got something wrong? Tell us.

Where HLR Lookup is strong
  • Accurate real-time HLR data
  • Simple pay-per-lookup pricing
  • Good API documentation
Where Data Soap wins

All checks, one balance

HLR, TPS, CTPS, MPS, email and PAF draw from a single credit pool. No juggling vendors or invoices.

UK compliance built in

TPS/CTPS/MPS screening and PAF addressing are first-class, not bolt-ons. ICO-registered, UK support.

Try before you commit

£100 of credits for £4.99 (+VAT) so you can benchmark accuracy on your own data before scaling.

The verdict

Choose Data Soap if a dead-number check alone won't keep you compliant - you also need TPS/CTPS and clean contact data.

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£100 of credits for £4.99 (+VAT). Run the same list through both and see the difference.