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Benchmarked Aug 12, 2026

BinaryEdge

Provide access to BinaryEdge 40fy scanning platform

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Score Breakdown

Latency 8/10
Auth Simplicity 2/10
Parseability 2/10
Consistency 1/10
Documentation 1/10
Error Clarity 1/10
Token Efficiency 1/10
First-Try Success 0/10

Benchmark Analysis Log

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{
  "service_type": "platform",
  "base_url": "https://binaryedge.io",
  "auth_method": "api_key",
  "auth_config": {
    "header_name": "X-Key",
    "header_prefix": "",
    "query_param_name": "",
    "in": "header"
  },
  "endpoints": [
    {
      "name": "Host Search",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/search",
      "description": "Search for internet-exposed hosts based on filters (IP, port, product, vulnerability, etc.).",
      "params": ["query", "page", "size"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Host Details",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/historical/{ip}",
      "description": "Retrieve historical scan data and open ports for a given IP address.",
      "params": ["ip", "page", "size"]
    },
    {
      "name": "IP Information",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/ip/{ip}",
      "description": "Get current and historical information about a specific IP, including associated domains and ports.",
      "params": ["ip"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Domain Search",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/search",
      "description": "Search DNS and domain-related records (subdomains, DNS, etc.) via queries like 'domain:example.com'.",
      "params": ["query", "page", "size"]
    },
    {
      "name": "DNS Historical",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/dns/historical/{domain}",
      "description": "Get historical DNS records for a domain.",
      "params": ["domain"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Leaked Credentials",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/leaks",
      "description": "Query database of leaked credentials by email, username, or password hash.",
      "params": ["email", "username", "password_hash"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Data Leaks Search",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/leaks/search",
      "description": "Search across leaked databases with specific filters.",
      "params": ["query", "page", "size"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Torrents",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/torrents",
      "description": "Find torrents associated with IP addresses or data leaks.",
      "params": ["ip", "page", "size"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Score",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/score/{ip}",
      "description": "Get risk score for an IP based on exposure and activity.",
      "params": ["ip"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Image Query",
      "method": "GET",
      "path": "/api/v2/query/images",
      "description": "Search for screenshots and processed images from scanned hosts.",
      "params": ["query", "page", "size"]
    }
  ],
  "pricing_model": {
    "type": "freemium",
    "details": {
      "free_tier": "Limited monthly credits and API calls, access to basic search results",
      "paid_tiers": [
        "Starter",
        "Pro",
        "Enterprise"
      ],
      "pricing_basis": "Monthly subscription based on API credits, data volume, and features",
      "cost_range": "$ per month, varies by tier",
      "credits_are_exhaustible": true,
      "extra_fees": "Additional credits may be purchased on demand"
    }
  },
  "rate_limits": {
    "free_tier": "Limited requests per hour/day (often ~60 requests per hour)",
    "paid_tiers": "Higher limits based on subscription level",
    "note": "Specific limits vary per plan and can be found in documentation or account dashboard"
  },
  "capabilities": [
    "Internet-wide port scanning",
    "Historical IP and port scan data",
    "Compromised credential search",
    "Data breach and leak database search",
    "DNS and subdomain enumeration",
    "Risk scoring for IP addresses",
    "Torrent tracking and IP association",
    "Web-based search UI with API access",
    "Batch and programmatic queries",
    "Screenshots and image records from exposed services",
    "Vulnerability and exposure alerts"
  ],
  "raw_analysis": "BinaryEdge is a comprehensive internet scanning and analysis platform that provides API access to its vast database of exposed hosts, ports, and security intelligence. It is primarily aimed at security researchers, penetration testers, and organizations needing continuous monitoring of their external attack surface. The platform is mature, with an established API v2 referenced in official documentation, and offers features like historical scan data, leaked credential lookup, DNS historical, torrents, and risk scoring. Integration is primarily via a REST-style API requiring an API key (X-Key header), and there is also a web interface. Pricing follows a freemium model with subscription tiers based on API credits, making it partially accessible for small users but geared towards professional use with paid plans. Rate limits are implemented on all tiers, though specifics vary. The platform is well-documented and used in security workflows, but it is not as widely known as Shodan or Censys. Overall, it is a powerful tool for internet-wide security intelligence and monito
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3/3 tests passed

TestEndpointStatusLatency
website_uptimeGET /200293ms
robots_txtGET /robots.txt20061ms
llms_txtGET /llms.txt20061ms
Interpret
{
  "overall": 5,
  "dimensions": {
    "token_efficiency": 1.0,
    "first_try_success": 0.0,
    "response_parseability": 2.0,
    "error_clarity": 1.0,
    "doc_quality": 1.0,
    "auth_simplicity": 2.0,
    "latency": 8.0,
    "consistency": 1.0
  },
  "pricing_normalized": {},
  "issues": [
    "Platform is shutting down and not accepting new users or service is discontinued",
    "All endpoints (including /robots.txt and /llms.txt) return shutdown FAQ page",
    "No accessible API or documentation for integration",
    "Core security/business value proposition no longer active"
  ],
  "recommendations": [
    "Do not recommend - platform is defunct",
    "Suggest alternative security intelligence platforms (e.g., Shodan, Censys)",
    "If user has existing access, direct them to export data before full shutdown",
    "Monitor for future relaunch or replacement product"
  ]
}

Agent Readiness

x402 Payments
Not supported
Streaming
Yes
Sandbox
None
Agent Auth
Unknown
SDKs
None listed
MCP Support
No

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