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Captain Data pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn company search API

Captain Data's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn company search API in 2026
17% complete: 2 of the 12 key fields we checkSee the 12 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companies
Plan: Free trial (100 credits) one of Captain Data's 18 plans
Call: GET /companies/search Captain Data's only call

About this item

  • Live. The call searches LinkedIn when you make it.
  • 2 of the 12 key fields we check. Description, Employees.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for about 3 pages.
  • One call. You send query to GET /companies/search. You can also send cursor and page_size. The call returns the matching companies.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Captain Data: LinkedIn company search API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives live data, like this plan.

This planCaptain Data, freeHarvestAPI, freeAPI Direct, freeDatamagnet, freeEdges, free
$ per 1,000$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness17%42%25%42%17%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough forabout 3 pages, once250 pages, once50 pages a month1 pageabout 66 results
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial eachanyoneat least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Termsanyoneprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial each

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-22.

  1. docs.captaindata.com/v1/api/companies/search
  2. docs.captaindata.com/v1/credit-costs
  3. docs.captaindata.com/v1/pagination
  4. docs.captaindata.com/v1/rate-limits
  5. captaindata.com
  6. captaindata.com/company-search
  7. captaindata.com/llms.txt
  8. captaindata.com/people-enrichment
  9. captaindata.com/pricing
  10. captaindata.com/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Description
  • Industry and type, not in the answer
  • Images, not in the answer
  • Technologies, not in the answer
  • Employees
  • Headquarters, not in the answer
  • Locations, not in the answer
  • Funding, not in the answer
  • Revenue, not in the answer
  • Domain, not in the answer
  • Followers, not in the answer
  • Contact, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000$0.00
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Perpage of 25
Most per search2,500
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Find People · Search People · Enrich People · List Experiences · List Skills · List Licenses & Certifications · Find Company · Enrich Company · Find Company Employees
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch companies by industry, size, location, and keywords. Returns company cards with LinkedIn URLs.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataany lawful use that infringes no third party's rights, the client warranting it may collect the data from LinkedIn, no GDPR special-category data, the service not resold or made available to third parties
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough forabout 3 pages, once
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendquery. Optional: cursor, page_size
MethodGET
Path/companies/search
About the plan
PlanFree trial (100 credits)
Who can get itprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial each
The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

provider record ID, name, description, company URL, company ID, Sales Navigator URL, category, size

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