Exa: cached people search API pricing, 7 plans
31% complete: 4 of the 13 key fieldsSee which
$0.00per 1,000 people
Plan: World AgentKit free trial one of Exa's 7 plans
- Free, World AgentKit free trialWorld AgentKit free trial$0.00 per 1,000
- Free, StarterStarter$0.00 per 1,000
- Pay as you gox402 or MPP, paid per request$0.70 per 1,000
- $5 packDeveloper (pay as you go)$0.70 per 1,000
- $7 packNevermined card purchase, $7 of credits per purchase$0.70 per 1,000
- $1,000 packDeveloper (pay as you go), $1,000 in credits within 30 days: 25 QPS for 90 days$0.70 per 1,000
- Contact usEnterprise
Call:
POST / Exa's only callAbout this item
- Stored. You get people from Exa's database. Exa doesn't say how old its data is.
- 4 of the 13 key fields. Experience, Education, Location, Photo.
- Nothing to pay. You get up to 100 pages a month.
- One call. You send query to
POST /. The call returns the matching people.search - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.
Compare with similar plans
Other providers' plans with the closest prices per 1,000. Like this plan, each is a stored copy.
| This planExa, free, World AgentKit free trial | Fundable, free | GetProspect, free | Hunter, free | Kendo, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 31% | 31% | 15% | 8% | 8% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 100 pages a month | 200 results, once | no limit | 50 pages a month | not published |
| Freshness | stored | stored | stored | stored | stored |
| Who can get it | AI agents in World's AgentBook backed by a World ID-verified human, 100 requests a month per human across their agents | anyone | anyone 16 or over | anyone 18 or over | anyone 18 or over with authority to bind the company or business the account is for |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-18.
- exa-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Exa%20-%20Online%20Master%20Subscription%20Agreement%20%28v2.2026-09-17%29.pdf
- exa.ai/blog/company-search-benchmarks
- exa.ai/blog/people-search-benchmark
- exa.ai/docs/admin/billing
- exa.ai/docs/admin/faqs
- exa.ai/docs/admin/pricing
- exa.ai/docs/changelog
- exa.ai/docs/exa-spec.json
- exa.ai/docs/integrations/payments/mpp/quickstart
- exa.ai/docs/integrations/payments/nevermined
- exa.ai/docs/integrations/payments/x402/agentkit
- exa.ai/docs/integrations/payments/x402/quickstart
- exa.ai/docs/llms.txt
- exa.ai/docs/reference/search
- exa.ai/docs/search/best-practices
- exa.ai/docs/search/data/companies-people
- exa.ai/docs/search/data/news
- exa.ai/docs/search/data/overview
- exa.ai/docs/search/quickstart
- exa.ai/llms.txt
- exa.ai/msa
- exa.ai/pricing
- exa.ai/terms-of-service
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Experience
- Education
- Skills, not in the answer
- Headline, not in the answer
- About, not in the answer
- Location
- Photo
- 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
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | ColdIQ: paid, no fixed price · Deepline: your key free for 50,000 calls a month, then $5.00 per 1,000, paid, no fixed price · Monid: paid $0.70 · Orthogonal: paid, page size not stated · treg: your key free, paid $0.70 |
|---|
| Per | page of 10 |
|---|---|
| Most per search | 10 |
| Also pays for | Contents · from the same budget: Search (every other type and category) |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Discover people by role and skills. Combine the role, seniority, location, relevant skills, and source type you want. |
|---|
| Freshness | stored |
|---|---|
| Keep data | self-serve: nothing copied or stored past a browser's temporary display cache, unless its terms or Exa in writing allow more, Enterprise, under its Master Subscription Agreement: no limit, the output is yours |
| Use data | self-serve: as its documentation allows, the output for your own internal business purposes, nothing resold or sublicensed, no competing product, Enterprise: also through your own products to your end users, no competing product, no benchmarks shared |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| Enough for | 100 pages a month |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | query. Optional: category "people", type, numResults, includeDomains, userLocation, userIdentifier, contents (text, highlights, summary, extras, livecrawlTimeout, maxAgeHours, snapshotAsOf, subpages, subpageTarget), additionalQueries, outputSchema, objective, systemPrompt, moderation, compliance |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /search |
| Plan | World AgentKit free trial |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | AI agents in World's AgentBook backed by a World ID-verified human, 100 requests a month per human across their agents |
The 47 fields the plan's answer can hold
request ID, page title, URL, published date, author, document ID, image, favicon, text, highlights, highlight scores, subpages, links, image links, rich image links, rich links, code blocks, cost in dollars, search time, synthesized output, output citations, output confidence, entity ID, entity type, entity version, full name, first name, last name, location, job history title, job history location, job history start date, job history end date, job history company ID, job history company, education degree, education start date, education end date, education school ID, education school, research works count, citation count, h-index, first publication year, latest publication year, research areas, notable works