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People Data Labs pricing and alternatives: cached LinkedIn profile API, POST /v5/person/bulk

People Data Labs's sitellms.txtBest cached LinkedIn profile API in 2026
31% complete: 4 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
60+ fields100+ profiles a request
$0.00per 1,000 profilesThe cheapest of the 687 priced plans is GetLeads, $249 monthly, Partner, POST /api/v1/enrich/csv, at $0.042 per 1,000.
Plan: Free one of People Data Labs's 8 plans
Call: POST /v5/person/bulk one of People Data Labs's 2 calls
API: Cached LinkedIn profile API one of People Data Labs's 6 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 1 month old. You get profiles from People Data Labs's copy of LinkedIn.
  • 4 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Location.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits a month, enough for 100 results.
  • One call. You call POST /v5/person/bulk with the inputs in Product details. The call returns a profile for each person you send.
  • Who can get it: anyone with a work email. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

People Data Labs: 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 planPeople Data Labs, free, Free, POST /v5/person/bulkAI Ark, free, Plan, POST /v1/people/export/singleThe Swarm, freeIcypeas, freeLeadIQ, free
$ per 1,000$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness31%92%85%62%23%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for100 results a month100 calls a month1,000 results, onceabout 33 calls, oncenot published
Freshness1 month30 days1 day1 month1 month
Who can get itanyone with a work emailanyone 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 list

Every cached LinkedIn profile API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23.

  1. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/bulk-enrichment-api
  2. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/create-an-account
  3. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/data-updates
  4. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/errors
  5. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields
  6. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/input-parameters-person-enrichment-api
  7. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/output-response-person-enrichment-api
  8. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/person-data-field-bundles
  9. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/reference-person-enrichment-api
  10. docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/usage-limits
  11. privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=acceptable-data-use-policy
  12. privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=services-subscription-agreement
  13. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/23553812020891-Pricing-Overview
  14. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/25793510547611-Payment-Cycles
  15. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/25793630995355-Rollover-Credits
  16. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/25794271805211-Pricing-credits
  17. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/25795669943963-Field-bundle-add-ons
  18. support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/30910938133147-Free-Plan-Person-Starter-Bundle
  19. peopledatalabs.com/llms.txt
  20. peopledatalabs.com/person-data
  21. peopledatalabs.com/person-data/enrichment-api
  22. peopledatalabs.com/pricing/person
  23. peopledatalabs.com/signup

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, not in the answer
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Photo, not in the answer
  • Followers, not in the answer
  • Connections, not in the answer
  • Certifications, not in the answer
  • Languages, not in the answer
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000$0.00
Billingfree
Strengths
Strengths60+ fields, 100+ profiles a request
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Perresult
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe Bulk Enrichment API provides a way to enrich multiple profiles using the Person Enrichment API in one request.
Data
Freshness1 month
Keep dataData returned in API endpoints may not be saved in Customer databases (“Cached Data”) for longer than necessary to perform actions permitted via Service License. [...] Cached Data may not be provided or displayed to more than one End User. [...] Upon termination of this Agreement, Customer must delete all Data it has received from PDL from all applicable Subscription Periods (including Cached Data), and sign and return to PDL the Data Deletion Agreement in Exhibit A within 30 days of termination.
Use dataPDL hereby grants to Customer a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right and license to access the Services specified in the Order Form or in Customer Account during the Subscription Period for its internal business purposes. [...] (i) to display PDL-supplied Data to Customer’s own clients who engage with the data (“End Users”) on Customer’s platform or within Customer’s product, (ii) to maintain PDL-supplied Data in Customer’s database for the purpose of performing calculations and mapping PDL Data against Customer Data [...] Customer shall not, and shall not permit any client or third party that may have access to the Data to: (i) resell, sublicense, distribute or otherwise provide access to the Services, Data, or information contained in or derived from the Services, to any third party or use the Services outside the scope of the license granted herein, (ii) copy, modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, reverse engineer, disassemble, or decompile the Services or otherwise attempt to discover any source code or trade secrets related to the Services, or (iii) use the trademarks, trade names, service marks, logos, domain names and other distinctive brand features or any copyright or other proprietary rights associated with the Services for any purpose without the express written consent of PDL. [...] Customer may not build products from the Data that resemble or compete with PDL products. [...] This Acceptable Data Use Policy [...] describes actions that People Data Labs (“PDL”) prohibits when any party uses the PDL Services. [...] You may not use the PDL Services without agreeing to this ADUP. Thus, you agree not to use, and not to encourage or allow any client or End User to use, the PDL Services in the following prohibited ways: In connection with or in any way encourage any illegal, fraudulent, abusive, or similar activities. To promote or advertise guns, ammunition, or weapons, adult content or services (such as pornography), credit repair services, payday loan services, tobacco or marijuana products except with prior signed authorization from People Data Labs. To promote or advertise any product or service that violates intellectual property rights, such as the sale of counterfeit products. To promote particular company stock purchases. For any form of debt collection. For hard background check purposes. To determine eligibility for a government license or benefit. To “re-identify” pseudonymous information (such as a cookie identifier) by merging it with personally identifiable information (such as an email address). For any purpose prohibited by applicable data privacy and security laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”), the California Consumer Privacy Act or any similar state or national laws. For the purposes of training Gen AI systems or models that can generate derived synthetic content, including text, images, video, and audio, that emulates the structure and characteristics of the system’s training data. For the benefit of any one political candidate, political party, political campaign or advocacy group affiliated exclusively with or formed to benefit any one political candidate, political party or political campaign. To benefit any government agency operating as an intelligence agency to support national security, military, and foreign policy objectives. Any evidentiary purpose related to law enforcement or criminal prosecution, such as to establish as an evidentiary matter that a particular person is associated with a particular data element (as you understand that such data elements may be subject to errors in accuracy, currency or transcription), provided that (subject to the foregoing restriction) such data may be used for investigative, analytics or validation purposes. In connection with any purpose covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681 et seq. ("FCRA"), Federal Trade Commission interpretations of the FCRA, and similar federal and state statutes including for any purposes enumerated in the FCRA in lieu of obtaining a Consumer Report, or use or provide services or data provided by PDL for the preparation of a Consumer Report or in such a manner that may cause such data to be characterized as a Consumer Report. Customer agrees that it will not use or provide any data or services it receives from PDL: In connection with establishing a consumer's eligibility for credit or insurance to be used primarily for personal, family or household purposes, or in connection with assessing risks associated with existing credit obligations of a consumer, For the purpose of evaluating a consumer for employment, promotion, reassignment or retention as an employee, For any tenancy verification or in connection with any application to rent real property, In connection with a determination of a consumer's eligibility for a license or other benefit that depends on an applicant's financial responsibility or status, As a potential investor or servicer, or current insurer, in connection with a valuation of, or assessment of credit or prepayment risks associated with, an existing credit obligation, In connection with any information, service or product sold or delivered to a “Consumer” (as that term is defined in the FCRA) that constitutes or is derived in substantial part from a Consumer Report, or In connection with eligibility for any government benefit or service, or For any eligibility decision made by a government pertaining but not limited to assistance to natural persons for housing, food, energy, health care, licensure, education, medical costs or any other form of government assistance or benefit. For any other purpose under the FCRA Customer agrees it will not take any “Adverse Action” (as that term is defined in the FCRA), which is based in whole or in part on PDL's services or data, against any Consumer.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits a month
Enough for100 results a month
Rate limit
Batch100
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendrequests (an array of 1 to 100 objects, each with a params object of the Person Enrichment API's inputs: profile, email, phone, email_hash, lid or pdl_id, or name (or first_name and last_name) with company, school, location, locality, region or postal_code). Optional: metadata, required
MethodPOST
Path/v5/person/bulk
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone with a work email
The 69 fields the plan's answer can hold

provider record ID, name, first name, middle name, middle initial, last name, last initial, gender, profile URL, username, member ID, Facebook URL, Facebook ID, Facebook handle, X URL, Twitter handle, GitHub URL, GitHub handle, social links, industry, interests, skills, current title, current job function, current job sub-function, current seniority, current department, start date, job last changed, job last verified, current company, current company provider record ID, current company ID, current company LinkedIn URL, country, continent, location last updated, jobs, job company, job company provider record ID, job company ID, job company URL, job title, job function, job sub-function, job seniority, job department, job start date, job end date, job is current, job location, schools, school name, school provider record ID, school ID, school URL, school location, school degree, school field of study, school grade, school start date, school end date, profile score, activity score, dataset version, request ID, status code, match confidence, matched by

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