# JobDataLake, free: Job posting details API

> Fetch a single job by its handle or ID. Returns the full job description, requirements, and apply link.

JobDataLake's job posting details API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 jobs. It returns 9 of the 13 key fields we check: Description, Category, Location, Remote, Salary, Terms, Level, Company, Posted.
We rank 174 plans by price. [freehire's $99 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/freehire/99-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 jobs: as little as $0.00038. freehire's $99 monthly plan covers up to 259,200,000 jobs a month at no extra cost.
[Greenhouse](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/greenhouse/free/llms.txt), [Lever](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/lever/free/llms.txt) and [freehire](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/freehire/29-monthly/llms.txt) are the best job posting details API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/free
- [Best job posting details API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-posting-details-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.jobdatalake.com/#pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.jobdatalake.com/v1/jobs/:handle`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.jobdatalake.com/#pricing
- Its API docs: https://www.jobdatalake.com/docs#get-job-by-handle
- Sold by: JobDataLake (https://www.jobdatalake.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-27

## In the answer

- Completeness: 69%
- Description: ✓
- Category: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Remote: ✓
- Salary: ✓
- Terms: ✓
- Level: ✓
- Company: ✓
- Posted: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 jobs: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Fetch a single job by its handle or ID. Returns the full job description, requirements, and apply link.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 hour
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree to use the API in accordance with the rate limits and usage quotas of your plan. You may not resell raw API responses without adding substantial value. You may not use the Service to scrape, reproduce, or redistribute our complete dataset. [...] You may not use the Service to: violate any laws or regulations, harass or harm individuals, distribute malware, attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, or engage in any activity that disrupts the Service.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 credits
- Enough for: 1,000 calls

## Rate limit

- Per second: 10
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Median: 0.02 s

## The call

- You send: handle
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/jobs/:handle

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone who signs up (no credit card required)

## The 18 fields the plan's answer can hold

title, company name, company domain, posted at, locations, countries, remote type, job function, seniority, salary minimum, salary maximum, required skills, employment type, job URL, job handle, description, requirements, apply URL

## JobDataLake's plans (4)

- [JobDataLake, free](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 hour
- [JobDataLake, $50 pack](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/50-pack/llms.txt): $0.50 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 hour
- [JobDataLake, $200 pack](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/200-pack/llms.txt): $0.20 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 hour
- [JobDataLake, $400 pack](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/400-pack/llms.txt): $0.10 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 hour

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

- `GET /v1/jobs/:handle`: [JobDataLake, free](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/free/llms.txt)

## JobDataLake's APIs (3)

- [JobDataLake: company enrichment API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/jobdatalake/free/llms.txt)
- [JobDataLake: job posting details API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/jobdatalake/free/llms.txt)
- [JobDataLake: job postings API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdatalake/free/llms.txt)

## JobDataLake: job posting details API alternatives

- [FetchLayer, $900 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/fetchlayer/900-monthly/llms.txt): $0.017 per 1,000, 46% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $1,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/prismcrawl/1000-pack/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 38% complete, live
- [Ujeebu, $10,789.20 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/ujeebu/10789-20-yearly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 62% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly, Enterprise yearly, POST /ziprecruiter/v1/job_detail](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly-enterprise-yearly-post-ziprecruiter-v1-job-detail/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 62% 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 2026-10-27.

- https://www.jobdatalake.com
- https://www.jobdatalake.com/#pricing
- https://www.jobdatalake.com/docs
- https://www.jobdatalake.com/terms