# API for Agents, free: LinkedIn people search API

> People search. With `company`: that company's people, filtered (employees-of-X). Without it: a GLOBAL search.

API for Agents's Free start plan for the LinkedIn people search API costs $0.00 per 1,000 people. API for Agents's docs list all 13 fields on our checklist: Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Certifications, Languages, Recommendations, Open to work.
We haven't run API for Agents through [our LinkedIn people search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 447 plans for LinkedIn people search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $3.267 per 1,000 people or less. [See the best free LinkedIn people search API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt)
[Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/kooperativa/499-monthly-license-get-company-current-employees/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 people. Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many people as Kooperativa's rate limit allows. [Scrappa's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/scrappa/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 people a month: $0.50.
[Magileads's €133 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/magileads/133-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of people. Magileads's €133 monthly plan costs less up front than Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan.
[BlitzAPI](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/blitzapi/499-monthly-scale-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt), [DataForB2B](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/dataforb2b/499-monthly-growth-post-search-reasoning/llms.txt) and [Reverse Contact](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/reverse-contact/449-monthly-plus-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt) are the best LinkedIn people search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/api-for-agents/free
- [LinkedIn people search API: the best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://apiforagents.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://apiforagents.dev/v1/linkedin`
- API key: with the plan, on https://apiforagents.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://apiforagents.dev/platforms/linkedin?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing#op-searchPeople
- Sold by: API for Agents (https://apiforagents.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Experience: ✓
- Education: ✓
- Skills: ✓
- Headline: ✓
- About: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Photo: ✓
- Followers: ✓
- Connections: ✓
- Certifications: ✓
- Languages: ✓
- Recommendations: ✓
- Open to work: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Repeat free: 24 hours
- Most per search: 50
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 97 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: People search. With `company`: that company's people, filtered (employees-of-X). Without it: a GLOBAL search.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may not use the service to collect data from pages that require a login, to contact people who have asked not to be contacted, or to break any platform's terms or any law that applies to you. One account per person or company.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: $0.10
- Enough for: 25 results
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: op "searchPeople". Optional: company, query, titles, pastTitles, pastCompanies, schools, locations, industries, companySizes, seniority, functions, yearsAtCompany, yearsOfExperience, recentlyChangedJobs, recentlyPosted, personNames, currentCompanies, companyHqLocations, profileLanguages, limit, estimateOnly, maxUsd, freshness
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/linkedin

## About the plan

- Plan: Free start
- Who can get it: anyone who signs up, with no card, one $0.10 trial per address and one account per person or company

## The 39 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile ID, profile URN, full name, first name, last name, headline, about, location, city, state, country, profile URL, profile picture, cover image, followers, connections, premium, open to work, hiring, verified, creator, influencer, open profile, skills, current company, jobs, job title, job company, job start date, job is current, education, certifications, languages, projects, publications, courses, honors, volunteering, recommendations

## API for Agents's plans (2)

- [API for Agents, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/api-for-agents/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [API for Agents, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/api-for-agents/top-up-from-5/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 100% complete

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

- `POST /v1/linkedin`: [API for Agents, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/api-for-agents/free/llms.txt)

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- [HarvestAPI, $20 pack, Starter, GET /linkedin/lead-search](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/harvestapi/20-pack/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
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- [Datamagnet, $2,000 pack, Scale, POST /people/search](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/datamagnet/2000-pack-scale-post-people-search/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, live
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## 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.

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