Changelog

What's new.

All notable changes to the Ambect API and platform, newest first.

v1.0.0LaunchMay 2026
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POST /v1/normalize/company — multi-stage company name normalization pipeline

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Transliteration support for Cyrillic, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Hebrew, and Greek scripts

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3,000+ synonym mappings across 100+ countries

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250+ acronym expansion entries

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850+ stop word mappings across 80+ countries

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Country-aware legal form normalization (LLC, GmbH, S.A., 株式会社, and more)

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POST /v1/normalize/address — global address normalization via libpostal across 100+ countries

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Structured address output: house_number, street, unit, city, region, postal_code, country

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Postal code format validation for 60+ countries; street and region abbreviation expansion

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Optional geocoding via Google Maps API — returns lat/lng and place_id (Growth and Business plans)

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POST /v1/normalize/phone — phone number normalization to E.164, national, and international formats

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Line type classification: MOBILE, FIXED_LINE, TOLL_FREE, VOIP, and more

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POST /v1/normalize/email — email address normalization with disposable domain detection

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POST /v1/normalize/identifier — business identifier normalization and validation

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Identifier types: US SSN, US EIN, EU VAT (27 country prefixes), US SIC code, stock ticker

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Confidence scoring and per-request stages_fired observability on all endpoints

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Free, Starter, Growth, and Business plans with API key management