Bytemine pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn people search API

46% complete: 6 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields

$10.00per 1,000 peopleThe median plan costs $2.337 per 1,000. This plan costs less than 20% of the 243 priced plans.The cheapest plan is ConnectSafely, $108 yearly, API, MCP & CLI Access, per LinkedIn account, billed yearly, POST /linkedin/search/people, at $0.003 per 1,000.

Plan: Pay as you go one of Bytemine's 2 plans

Call: POST /functions/v1/api-gateway/v1/linkedin/profile-search Bytemine's only call

POST /functions/v1/api-gateway/v1/linkedin/profile-searchPay as you go$10.00 per 1,000

API: LinkedIn people search API one of Bytemine's 15 APIs

About this item

Freshness. Bytemine doesn't say how fresh a search's results are.
6 of the 13 key fields we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location.
Nothing to buy first. You pay per call.
One call. You call POST /functions/v1/api-gateway/v1/linkedin/profile-search. Every input is optional. The call returns the matching people.
Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 people.

	This planBytemine, pay as you go	Captain Data, $11,325 monthly, Platinum, 1,250,000 credits / month, GET /people/search	Emelia, $19 monthly	Scrupp, $99 monthly, 10,000 credits / month, POST /sn/search	NeuralVerge, $50 monthly, Base, POST /functions/v1/run-linkedin-company-employee
$ per 1,000	$10.00	$9.422	$9.50	$9.90	$10.00
Completeness	46%	31%	23%	15%	23%
Billing	pay as you go	monthly	monthly	monthly	monthly
Pay	per call	$11,325	$19	$99	$50
Enough for	as many as you pay for	about 48,076 pages a month	2,000 results a month	10,000 results a month	5,000 results a month
Freshness	not published	live	live	live	live
Who can get it	anyone	professionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)	Users that do not qualify as Consumers, such as Business Users	anyone aged 18 or over	business and professional use by individuals at least 18 years old

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.

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

Price
$ per 1,000	$10.00
Billing	pay as you go

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Per	result
Also pays for	nothing else

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	Deep professional profile search across roughly 55 filters covering current and past roles, tenure, seniority, function, skills, education, geography, and company attributes. Billed per profile returned. Count only queries are free, so a segment can be sized before spending anything.

Data
Keep data	no limit
Use data	a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Services solely for internal business purposes including: Sales prospecting, Recruiting, Customer research, CRM enrichment [...] Customers may not: Resell, sublicense, or redistribute data obtained from the Services, Build a competing database or data brokerage service, Provide data to third parties outside their organization, Publish or distribute the data through APIs or public datasets, Reconstruct or replicate the platform database [...] Customers may not use the Services or data obtained through them to send spam, fraudulent or misleading communications, promote illegal goods, or engage in abusive or harassing outreach

Plan
Pay	per call

Rate limit
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	nothing required. Optional: city, from, name, size, count, state, title, degree, domain, school, skills, company, country, keyword, sort_by, industry, location, interests, last_name, seniority, sic_codes, first_name, past_title, active_only, country_iso, naics_codes, past_domain, postal_code, specialties, company_size, company_type, job_function, linkedin_url, past_company, founded_after, max_employees, min_employees, min_followers, started_after, title_exclude, company_region, founded_before, min_jobs_count, started_before, company_exclude, employment_type, graduated_after, min_connections, company_locality, graduated_before, exclude_incomplete, max_months_in_role, min_months_in_role, company_country_iso, started_within_days, require_linkedin_url, min_employee_growth_12mo
Method	POST
Path	/functions/v1/api-gateway/v1/linkedin/profile-search

About the plan
Plan	Pay as you go
Who can get it	anyone

The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

offset, page size, total results, has more, skills, social, about, headline, location, schools, name, past roles, current role, profile URL