# Apollo, free, POST /people/bulk_match: Phone finder API

> Use Apollo API to retrieve available phone numbers for a person, including mobile and direct-dial numbers.

Apollo's phone finder API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 phones. It returns 4 of the 11 key fields we check: Number, Line type, Verification, Do not call.
We rank 529 plans by price. [QuickEnrich's $399 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/quickenrich/399-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 phones: as little as $0.0015. QuickEnrich's $399 monthly plan covers up to 259,200,000 phones a month at no extra cost.
[MillionPhones](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/millionphones/300-monthly-pro-40000-credits-mo-get-phone/llms.txt), [AI Ark](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/ai-ark/119-monthly-usage-based-plan-30000-credits-month-post-v1-people-mobile-phone-finder/llms.txt) and [Fiber AI](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/fiber-ai/top-up-from-3-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-contact-details-single/llms.txt) are the best phone finder API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match
- [Best phone finder API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-phone-finder-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.apollo.io/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.apollo.io/api/v1/people/bulk_match`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.apollo.io/pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.apollo.io/reference/bulk-people-enrichment
- Sold by: Apollo (https://www.apollo.io)
- Checked: 2026-10-23

## In the answer

- Completeness: 36%
- Number: ✓
- Line type: ✓
- Verification: ✓
- Do not call: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 phones: $0.00
- Per: result
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: People API Search · Search for contacts · Search for accounts · from the same budget: Run an Assistant task · People enrichment · Organization enrichment · Bulk organization enrichment · Organization search · Organization job postings · Get complete organization info · News articles search · Get conversations info · Export conversations · Get complete person info

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Use Apollo API to retrieve available phone numbers for a person, including mobile and direct-dial numbers.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 month
- Keep data: people's business contact information put into your own records, CRM or database during the term: no limit, past it too. The rest: until the term ends
- Use data: "Term License. [...] solely for your internal business purposes to: [...] communicate with a person in a manner that relates to such person’s profession, business, or employment using any Business Contact Information, identify prospective sales opportunities, research your existing customers and prospects, and otherwise analyze the Contributor Database in a manner relating to your business-to-business sales, marketing, recruiting, and business development activities", "General Usage Restrictions. You will not, and will not permit any third party to: use the Services, the Platform, or data derived therefrom to create, develop, or offer a product or service to third parties that competes with Apollo's products or services. This restriction does not apply to your internal systems or processes that are not commercially offered to third parties, resell, distribute, disclose, sublicense, transfer, sell, offer for sale, or make available any of the Contributor Database or any part of the Services to any third party, [...]", "Business Contact Information Restrictions. You will not: distribute, sell, or license Business Contact Information to third parties, except to the extent expressly authorized by Apollo in writing, use Business Contact Information to create competing databases or services, combine Business Contact Information with other data sources in a manner that would circumvent the usage restrictions applicable to the underlying Apollo data, [...] or use Business Contact Information to train, fine-tune, or improve any artificial intelligence or machine learning model, system, or service, except (1) for your own internal models used solely for your internal business purposes and not commercially offered to third parties, or (2) to the extent otherwise expressly authorized by Apollo in writing.", "Technical and Access Restrictions. [...] You may not: [...] Disclose the results of any Platform or program benchmark tests to any third parties without Apollo’s prior written consent.", "Prohibited Uses. You are expressly prohibited from doing any of the following: selling, sublicensing, or otherwise providing access to any API to any third party, using any API with LinkedIn automations, using any API in a manner that allows any third party to use Apollo data to train, fine-tune, or improve any artificial intelligence or machine learning model, system, or service, [...]"

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- Expires: at the end of each billing cycle, not rolled over

## Rate limit

- Per day: 600
- Per second: 0.028
- Batch: 10

## Speed

- Answer: by polling or webhook

## The call

- You send: reveal_phone_number "true", one of webhook_url or poll_only "true". Optional: details[].first_name, details[].last_name, details[].name, details[].email, details[].hashed_email, details[].organization_name, details[].domain, details[].id, details[].linkedin_url, run_waterfall_email, run_waterfall_phone, reveal_personal_emails
- Method: POST
- Path: /people/bulk_match

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: an Apollo account registered with a work email address, business use only, not as a consumer, users of legal age

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

phone task status, enriched records, phone enrichment status, phone number, phone sanitized number, phone type, phone confidence, phone source, phone validation status, phone do-not-call status, phone do-not-call country, phone do-not-call status date, phone position, phone record ID, phone record created date, phone record updated date

## Apollo's plans (7)

- [Apollo, free, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, $65 monthly, Basic, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/65-monthly-basic-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $234.00 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, $99 monthly, Professional, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/99-monthly-professional-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $222.75 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, $588 yearly, Basic, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/588-yearly-basic-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $176.40 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, $948 yearly, Professional, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/948-yearly-professional-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $177.75 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, $4,284 yearly, Organization, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/4284-yearly-organization-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): $178.50 per 1,000, 36% complete, 1 month
- [Apollo, contact us, Custom, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/contact-us-custom-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt): 36% complete, 1 month

## Apollo's calls for this API (2)

- `POST /people/bulk_match`: [Apollo, free, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt)
- `POST /people/match`: [Apollo, free, POST /people/match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/free-post-people-match/llms.txt)

## Apollo's APIs (12)

- [Apollo: company discovery API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/apollo/free/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company open jobs API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/apollo/free/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: people search API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/apollo/free/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: people enrichment API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/apollo/free/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/apollo/free/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company enrichment API pricing, 7 plans, POST /organizations/bulk_enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apollo/free-post-organizations-bulk-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company enrichment API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/{id}](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-id/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company enrichment API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company headcount API pricing, 7 plans, POST /organizations/bulk_enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-headcount-apis/apollo/free-post-organizations-bulk-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company headcount API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/{id}](https://datacircle.dev/company-headcount-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-id/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company headcount API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-headcount-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company hierarchy API pricing, 7 plans, POST /organizations/bulk_enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-hierarchy-apis/apollo/free-post-organizations-bulk-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company hierarchy API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-hierarchy-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: email finder API pricing, 7 plans, POST /people/bulk_match, Bulk people enrichment](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match-bulk-people-enrichment/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: email finder API pricing, 7 plans, POST /people/bulk_match, Bulk people enrichment, full](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match-bulk-people-enrichment-full/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: email finder API pricing, 7 plans, POST /people/match, People enrichment](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/apollo/free-post-people-match-people-enrichment/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: email finder API pricing, 7 plans, POST /people/match, People enrichment, full](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/apollo/free-post-people-match-people-enrichment-full/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: phone finder API pricing, 7 plans, POST /people/bulk_match](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/apollo/free-post-people-bulk-match/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company funding API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/{id}](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-id/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: company funding API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-funding-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-enrich/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: tech stack API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/{id}](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-id/llms.txt)
- [Apollo: tech stack API pricing, 7 plans, GET /organizations/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/apollo/free-get-organizations-enrich/llms.txt)

## Apollo: phone finder API alternatives

- [Findymail, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/findymail/249-monthly/llms.txt): $166.00 per 1,000, 18% complete, live
- [Databar, $1,045 yearly, Build, POST /v1/enrichments/{enrichment_id}/run](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/databar/1045-yearly-build-post-v1-enrichments-enrichment-id-run/llms.txt): $174.167 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Saleshandy, $25 pack](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/saleshandy/25-pack/llms.txt): $175.00 per 1,000, 18% complete, live
- [lemlist, $441 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/find-phone-apis/lemlist/441-monthly/llms.txt): $176.40 per 1,000, 9% complete, live

## 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.

- https://app.apollo.io/api/v1/pricing_variants/random
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/api-pricing
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/bulk-people-enrichment
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/convert-enriched-people-to-contacts
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/developer-faqs
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/enrich-phone-and-email-using-data-waterfall
- https://docs.apollo.io/docs/retrieve-mobile-phone-numbers-for-contacts
- https://docs.apollo.io/reference/bulk-people-enrichment
- https://docs.apollo.io/reference/people-enrichment
- https://docs.apollo.io/reference/rate-limits
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/4423314404621.json
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/hc/en-us/articles/10826699994381-How-Apollo-Verifies-Emails
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/hc/en-us/articles/4423314404621-Email-Status-Overview
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/hc/en-us/articles/45824429846669-Apollo-Data-Overview
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/hc/en-us/articles/4677130104333-Customize-and-Manage-Your-Apollo-Plan
- https://knowledge.apollo.io/hc/en-us/articles/4738396786701-Request-Contact-Data-in-Apollo
- https://www.apollo.io/email-finder
- https://www.apollo.io/pricing
- https://www.apollo.io/pricing/calculator
- https://www.apollo.io/product/api
- https://www.apollo.io/terms
- https://www.apollo.io/terms/api