Phone Number Validator & Formatter

hipersoft/phone-number-validator

Validate and format a list of phone numbers to E.164, national and international formats with region and line type. Clean messy phone columns before dialing or texting.

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Total users

Monthly users

Total runs

Per phone validated

$0.002

Last rebuilt

Oct 28, 2026

Overview

Validate and format a list of phone numbers — to E.164, national and international formats — with region, country calling code and line type. Clean messy phone columns before you dial, text or import into a CRM.

Phone Number Validator & Formatter input — configure the options in the Apify Console

What it does

Checks whether each number is valid and possible.
Formats to E.164, national and international, plus a tel: URI.
Returns country, calling code and line type (mobile, fixed line, VoIP…).

Use cases

Lead & CRM cleaning — normalize and validate phone lists before import.
SMS / calling — get E.164 numbers ready for your provider.
Data quality — flag invalid numbers in bulk.

Input

{ "phones": ["+1 202-555-0176", "020 7946 0000"], "defaultCountry": "GB" }

Field	Type	Description
`phones`	array	Phone numbers to validate.
`defaultCountry`	string	ISO country code (US, GB, SG…) for numbers without a country code.

Output

Phone Number Validator & Formatter output — the results as a clean dataset

{ "input": "020 7946 0000", "valid": true, "e164": "+442079460000", "international": "+44 20 7946 0000", "national": "020 7946 0000", "country": "GB", "type": "FIXED_LINE" }

Output schema

Field	Type	Description
`input`	string	The original number.
`valid`	boolean	Whether it's a valid number.
`e164`	string	E.164 format.
`country`	string	Detected country (ISO).
`type`	string	Line type (mobile, fixed line, VoIP…).

FAQ

Do I need country codes? Include them, or set defaultCountry to parse local numbers.

Can I automate it? Yes — via integrations on the Apify platform and the Apify API.

Notes

Original clean-room implementation.

Input

Field	Type	Description
`phones` required Phone numbers	array	Phone numbers to validate. Include the country code (e.g. +44 20 7946 0000), or set a default country below for local numbers.
`defaultCountry` Default country	string	ISO 2-letter country code (e.g. US, GB, SG) used to parse numbers without a country code.

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/hipersoft~phone-number-validator/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=$APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "phones": [
    "+1 202-555-0176",
    "+44 20 7946 0000",
    "020 7946 0000"
  ],
  "defaultCountry": "GB"
}'

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("hipersoft/phone-number-validator").call(run_input={
    "phones": [
        "+1 202-555-0176",
        "+44 20 7946 0000",
        "020 7946 0000"
    ],
    "defaultCountry": "GB"
})

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN' });
const run = await client.actor('hipersoft/phone-number-validator').call({
  "phones": [
    "+1 202-555-0176",
    "+44 20 7946 0000",
    "020 7946 0000"
  ],
  "defaultCountry": "GB"
});

const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

Pricing

Event	Price	Paid plans from
Phone validated One phone number validated and formatted	$0.002	$0.001

You pay only for what the run returns. Set a maximum cost per run and it stops cleanly at that limit.

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