Changelog
Recent updates and improvements to the Kausate API
2026-02-15: Darkmode & Graphs
France: Shareholder Graph
You can now extract shareholder and ownership structures for French companies.
Austria: Company Extract PDF
Order formatted Firmenbuch Auszug (company extract) documents for Austrian companies via SKU ATKFBA.
Shareholder Graph: Live Progress
Live progress: Request partial results while a shareholder graph is still being built, so you can start reviewing ownership data immediately. Use the includeIntermediateResult parameter on the Retrieve Order endpoint.
Dark Mode
The web application and documentation site now support dark mode. Your preference is remembered across sessions.
Bug Fixes
- Germany: Corrected DEHRCD product name from "Current Documents" to "Chronological Extract"
- Improved error messages across all API endpoints
2026-02-02: Documents Cross Borders
France: Corporate Legal Documents (Actes)
New capability to retrieve actes (corporate legal documents) from INPI for French companies:
- Statutes, shareholder decisions, and meeting minutes
- Automatic categorization by document type
- Combined with existing financial statements (bilans) for complete company profiles
Germany: Data Quality and Migration
Improved Legal Form Detection
- Now extracts specific company types (e.g., "UG", "GmbH & Co. KG") from company names, fixing bad Handelsregister entries
- Better classification beyond generic parent categories
Search Keyword Limit Removed
- API now accepts company names with more than 5 words
Documentation
Complete documentation overhaul at docs.kausate.com:
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