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CrustAPI pricing: LinkedIn people search API

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46% complete: 6 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields
$0.00per 1,000 peopleWe haven't run CrustAPI through our LinkedIn people search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 437 plans for LinkedIn people search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $3.267 per 1,000 people or less.Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan 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.Magileads's €133 monthly plan covers any number of people. Magileads's €133 monthly plan costs less up front than Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan.BlitzAPI, Reverse Contact and DataForB2B are the best LinkedIn people search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
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Plan: Free one of CrustAPI's 10 plans
Call: GET /v1/linkedin CrustAPI's only call for this API
API: LinkedIn people search API one of CrustAPI's 15 APIs

About this item

  • Live. CrustAPI searches LinkedIn when you call the API.
  • 6 of the 13 key fields we check. Experience, Education, Headline, Location, Photo, Followers.
  • Nothing to pay. You get $6 of credit a month, enough for about 3,061 pages. Unused credit expires each month.
  • One call. You call GET /v1/linkedin with type set to "people". The call returns the matching people.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

CrustAPI: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

CrustAPI alternatives: other LinkedIn people search API providers by price

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

This planCrustAPI, freeSocial Fetch, freeHarvestAPI, free, GET /linkedin/lead-searchDatamagnet, free, 10 free credits, POST /people-search/searchBridgly, free
$ per 1,000 people$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness46%92%23%31%31%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough forabout 3,061 pages a monthabout 33 pages10 pages, once1 page100 results, once
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)anyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind itanyoneanyoneanyone with a real email address (disposable and forwarding addresses do not qualify)

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.

  1. crustapi.com/
  2. crustapi.com/docs
  3. crustapi.com/linkedin-people-search-api
  4. crustapi.com/linkedin-profile-scraper
  5. crustapi.com/llms.txt
  6. crustapi.com/openapi.json
  7. crustapi.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Experiencecurrent job
  • Education
  • Skills, not in the answer
  • Headline
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Photo
  • Followers
  • Connections, not in the answer
  • Certifications, not in the answer
  • Languages, not in the answer
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 people$0.00
Perpage, size not stated
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: People refresh · Profile · Company · Jobs · Posts · Maps · Places · News · Shopping · Images · Reviews · Scholar · Patents · Autocomplete · Webpage · Lens · Process a list of LinkedIn URLs
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchFind people on LinkedIn in 1 second. Or you don’t pay
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"The Service is for business and professional use only. It is a business-to-business product. It is not a consumer or end-user service, and you may not use it for personal, household, or consumer purposes." "We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to use the Service for your own business purposes" [...] "Do not resell or redistribute the raw data as a competing dataset or API without adding meaningful value." "Do not use CrustAPI for anything illegal, and comply with all laws that apply to you and to your use of the data."
Plan
Pay$0
You get$6 a month
Enough forabout 3,061 pages a month
Expiresmonth
Rate limit
Concurrentno limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendtype "people". Optional: keywords, location, company, school, title, profession, industry, companySize, pastCompany, followersMin, followersMax, connectionsMin, connectionsMax, expCountMin, expCountMax, titleExclude, companyExclude, locationExclude, pastCompanyExclude, count, num, limit, start
MethodGET
Path/v1/linkedin
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)
The 13 fields the plan's answer can hold

full name, first name, last name, headline, location, profile URL, profile picture, current title, current company, education, follower count, connections count, total results

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