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AI Ark pricing and alternatives: cached LinkedIn profile API, POST /v2/people/export/single

AI Ark's sitellms.txtBest cached LinkedIn profile API in 2026
92% complete: 12 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
60+ fields
$0.00per 1,000 profiles
Plan: Free Plan one of AI Ark's 26 plans
Call: POST /v2/people/export/single one of AI Ark's 2 calls
API: Cached LinkedIn profile API one of AI Ark's 7 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 30 days old. You get profiles from AI Ark's copy of LinkedIn.
  • 12 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Certifications, Languages, Open to work.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits a month, enough for 100 calls. Credits roll over month to month, up to 2× the monthly allowance.
  • One call. You send one of id or url to POST /v2/people/export/single. You set the Content-Type header to "application/json". The call returns the profile.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

AI Ark: cached LinkedIn profile API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 profiles. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a month old, like this plan.

This planAI Ark, free, Plan, POST /v2/people/export/singleThe Swarm, freeIcypeas, freeLeadIQ, freeLusha, free
$ per 1,000$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness92%85%62%23%46%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for100 calls a month1,000 results, onceabout 33 calls, oncenot published1,000 results a month
Freshness30 days1 day1 month1 month1 week
Who can get itanyone 18 or over with authority to bind the company or organization the account is for, not in a US-embargoed country or on a US restricted-party listanyone over 18business use only (strictly B2B), over the age of 13anyone, for their internal business purpose only, 18 or over with authority to bind it when accepting for a company, not in a US-embargoed country or on a US restricted listanyone 18 or over with a business email

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-22.

  1. ai-ark.com/faq
  2. ai-ark.com/llms.txt
  3. ai-ark.com/platform/enrichment-api
  4. ai-ark.com/pricing
  5. ai-ark.com/terms
  6. docs.ai-ark.com/
  7. docs.ai-ark.com/docs/ai-agents
  8. docs.ai-ark.com/docs/get-started
  9. docs.ai-ark.com/reference/people-export-single-v2

Product details

The LinkedIn profile sections this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Experience
  • Education
  • Skills
  • Headline
  • About
  • Location
  • Photo
  • Followers
  • Connections
  • Certifications
  • Languages
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work
Price
$ per 1,000$0.00
Billingfree
Strengths
Strengths60+ fields
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Repeat freeno limit
Percall
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchKeep your data fresh, accurate, and actionable. The AI Ark Enrichment API ensures your existing data on people and companies is always up-to-date, providing you with the most relevant and precise information.
Data
Freshness30 days
Keep datano limit
Use dataSubject to your compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license during the Subscription Term to: Access and use the Service for your internal business purposes, and Use and store data exported from the Service (“Exported Data”) solely in connection with your internal sales, marketing, recruiting, and other B2B outreach activities. You may not resell, rent, lease, license, or otherwise distribute Exported Data as a stand-alone asset or use it to create, improve, or enrich a competing product, database, or service. [...] You expressly agree that your use of Exported Data will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including, where applicable, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, CAN-SPAM, CASL, TCPA, and PECR. [...] Data provided by the Service may not be used for determining any consumer’s eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, housing, tenant screening, or any other purpose regulated by the FCRA. [...] You agree not to use the Service or Exported Data to: Harass, stalk, phish, or otherwise abuse individuals, Promote or facilitate illegal activity, Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code, Misrepresent your identity or affiliation, including by impersonating AI Ark or another entity, or Resell or redistribute AI Ark data to third parties except as incidental to your internal business processes (e.g., sharing with your sales agents). [...] You must not: Use the Service or Exported Data to build, train, or improve any competing database, sales intelligence platform, lead generation tool, or similar service, Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Service to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without our prior written consent.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits a month
Enough for100 calls a month
Expiresrolls over month to month, up to 2× the monthly allowance
Rate limit
Per second5
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendone of id or url, Content-Type header "application/json"
MethodPOST
Path/v2/people/export/single
About the plan
PlanFree Plan
Who can get itanyone 18 or over with authority to bind the company or organization the account is for, not in a US-embargoed country or on a US restricted-party list
The 86 fields the plan's answer can hold

provider record ID, username, name, first name, last name, headline, current title, profile picture, cover image, birth date, about, profile URL, X URL, GitHub URL, Facebook URL, location, country, region, city, location coordinates, locale country, locale language, supported locales, languages, industry, schools, school ID, school name, school logo, school URL, school degree, school field of study, school grade, school start date, school end date, certifications, certification name, certification issuer, certification URL, certification license, certification display source, certification issue date, certification expiration date, organizations, organization name, organization position, organization start date, organization end date, volunteering, volunteering title, volunteering company, volunteering cause, volunteering description, volunteering start date, volunteering end date, jobs, job company, job company ID, job company logo, job company URL, job company start date, job company end date, job title, job description, job employment type, job location, job start date, job end date, skills, creator, hiring, open to work, premium, verified, influencer, current company, current company ID, current company logo, current company LinkedIn URL, current department, current sub-department, current job function, current seniority, followers, connections, updated at

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