DataWeave’s Telecom Recharge Plans API

Several months ago we released our Telecom recharge plans API. It soon turned out to be one of our more popular APIs, with some of the leading online recharge portals using it extensively. (So, the next time you recharge your phone, remember us :))

In this post, we’ll talk in detail about the genesis of this API and the problem it is solving.

Before that — -and since we are into the business of building data products — some data points.

As you can see, most mobile phones in India are prepaid. That is to say, there is a huge prepaid mobile recharge market. Just how big is this market?

The above infographic is based on a recent report by Avendus [pdf]. Let’s focus on the online prepaid recharge market. Some facts:

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