# Manifold, free: Job postings API

> Open job postings Google Jobs lists for a role: employer, location, salary and where it is posted, from LinkedIn, Indeed, other boards and company careers sites.

Manifold's Free plan for the job postings API costs $0.00 per 1,000 jobs. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. Manifold's docs list 5: Location, Salary, Terms, Company, Posted.
We haven't run Manifold through [our job postings API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 426 plans for job postings APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.49 or less per 1,000 jobs. [See the best free job postings API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt)
[JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdataapi/345-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 jobs. JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many jobs as JobDataAPI's rate limit allows. [ScrapeUnblocker's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-jobs-naukri/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 jobs a month: about $0.01.
[Parlel's $19 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/parlel/19-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of jobs. Parlel's $19 monthly plan costs less up front than JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan.
[freehire](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/freehire/29-monthly-api-get-jobs-search/llms.txt), [Himalayas](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/himalayas/free-api-key-get-jobs-api-search/llms.txt) and [JobDataAPI](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdataapi/free/llms.txt) are the best job postings API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/free
- [Job postings API in 2026: the best of 50+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.manifoldmcp.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://mcp.manifoldmcp.com/mcp`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.manifoldmcp.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/tools/leads?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing#leads_search_jobs
- Sold by: Manifold (https://www.manifoldmcp.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 38%
- Location: ✓
- Salary: ✓
- Terms: ✓
- Company: ✓
- Posted: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 jobs: $0.00
- Per: page of 20
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Repeat free: 1 day
- Most per search: 200
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 111 other calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Open job postings Google Jobs lists for a role: employer, location, salary and where it is posted, from LinkedIn, Indeed, other boards and company careers sites.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 day
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: [7.3] You may use the results the Service returns for your internal business purposes, including in reports and materials you produce for your own clients, subject to Section 5. [...] [5.1] You must use the Service lawfully, and only in ways that a reasonable person would consider fair to us, to our data providers and to the people whose data the Service returns. In particular, you must not: (a) use the Service to send unsolicited messages, or to build or enrich lists of people for unsolicited marketing, in breach of the UK GDPR, the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, the CAN-SPAM Act, or any other law that applies to you or to the people you contact, (b) resell, sublicense, redistribute or publicly release the data the Service returns as a dataset or database, or use the Service to build a product whose purpose is to make that data available to others, (c) use the data to discriminate unlawfully, to stalk, harass or intimidate anyone, or for any purpose that is harmful, deceptive or unlawful, (d) use the Service to determine a person's eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, housing or any similar benefit, or for any purpose regulated by consumer reporting or credit reference laws, (g) reverse engineer, decompile or copy the Service, or use it to build a competing service, (i) use the Service in breach of the terms of a platform, website or data provider, where those terms apply to you.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 250 credits a month
- Enough for: 250 pages a month
- Expires: at the monthly reset, not rolled over

## Rate limit

- Per second: 2
- Concurrent: 5

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: jsonrpc "2.0", id, method "tools/call", params.name "leads_search_jobs", params.arguments.keyword. Optional: params.arguments.employment_type, params.arguments.depth, params.arguments.location, params.arguments.language
- Method: POST
- Path: /mcp

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone using it for business, aged 18 or over, no card needed

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, rank, job ID, title, company, company URL, location, source, URL, salary, contract type, posted date

## Manifold's plans (7)

- [Manifold, free](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): $1.25 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.967 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/49-monthly/llms.txt): $0.817 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, $79 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/79-monthly/llms.txt): $0.79 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/249-monthly/llms.txt): $0.623 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Manifold, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/contact-us/llms.txt): 38% complete, 1 day

## Manifold's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /mcp`: [Manifold, free](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/manifold/free/llms.txt)

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## Manifold: job postings API alternatives

- [SerpApi, $1,475 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/serpapi/1475-monthly/llms.txt): $0.59 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [Parse, $1,000 monthly, Company, GET /scraper/f4f34fc3-2298-4057-b2c0-35f749ea7ca9/search_jobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/parse/1000-monthly-company-get-scraper-f4f34fc3-2298-4057-b2c0-35f749ea7ca9-search-jobs/llms.txt): $0.60 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [Job Opportunities API, €2,691 yearly, Signal (annual), GET /v1/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/job-opportunities-api/2691-yearly-signal-annual-get-v1-jobs/llms.txt): $0.631 per 1,000, 77% complete, 18 hours
- [Hiring Index, $79 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/hiring-index/79-monthly/llms.txt): $0.632 per 1,000, 77% complete, 1 day

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/authentication.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/credits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/limits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/plans.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/docs/tools/leads.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/mcp/linkedin.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/pricing.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://www.manifoldmcp.com/terms.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing