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Datamagnet pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn people search API, POST /people/search

Datamagnet's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn people search API in 2026
23% complete: 3 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields
$0.00per 1,000 peopleThe cheapest of the 237 plans we rank by price is EnvoAPI, $499 monthly, Scale, GET /v1/companies/people, at $0.02 per 1,000 people.
Plan: 10 free credits one of Datamagnet's 13 plans
Call: POST /people/search one of Datamagnet's 3 calls for this API
API: LinkedIn people search API one of Datamagnet's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call searches LinkedIn when you make it.
  • 3 of the 13 key fields we check. Headline, Location, Photo.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 10 credits, enough for 1 page.
  • One call. You call POST /people/search. Every input is optional: keyword, page, title_free_text, company_free_text, company_linkedin_url, first_name, last_name. The call returns the matching people.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Datamagnet: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

The table starts with Datamagnet's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 people closest to Datamagnet's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

Datamagnet, $2,148 yearly, Scale, POST /people/searchVayne, $1,590 yearly, Expand, POST /api/ordersWizLeads, $449 quarterly, Cartel, POST /tasks/add, Create TaskScrapeLi, $14,999 pack, Pay-as-you-go 10,000,000 credits, POST /company-employees/orders/Up2Data, $1,500 pack, 1M, POST /v1/batch, Create a batch job (search.people.sales_nav)
$ per 1,000 people$1.432$1.325$1.497$1.50$1.50
Completeness23%62%38%15%31%
Billingyearlyyearlyquarterlypay firstpay first
Pay$2,148$1,590$449$14,999$1,500
Enough for2,500 pages a month1,200,000 results a year300,000 results a quarter10,000,000 results1,000,000 results
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone 18 or overanyoneanyoneanyone

Every LinkedIn people search API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-26.

  1. docs.datamagnet.co/api-reference/endpoints/people-db-search.md
  2. docs.datamagnet.co/api-reference/endpoints/people-search
  3. docs.datamagnet.co/api-reference/errors
  4. docs.datamagnet.co/changelog/october-2026
  5. docs.datamagnet.co/rapid.open.api.json
  6. datamagnet.co/
  7. datamagnet.co/linkedin-scraper-api
  8. datamagnet.co/people-api/
  9. datamagnet.co/pricing/
  10. datamagnet.co/terms/

Product details

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

  • Experience, not in the answer
  • Education, not in the answer
  • Skills, not in the answer
  • Headline
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Photo
  • Followers, not in the answer
  • 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$0.00
Perpage of 50
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: People Profile · Person Activity · Company Profile · Company Posts · Funding Rounds · Job Details · Job Change Search · Post Details · Post Comments · Post Reactions · Post Reposts · Create Signal · Update Signal · ICP People Search · ICP Company Search · ICP Search — Suggest · People Search DB · Company Search DB · Sales Navigator Search · Sales Navigator Company Search · Company Search · Post Search
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch LinkedIn members by keyword with filters for job title, company, and name. Returns matching profiles in structured JSON.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataDataMagnet grants you a non-exclusive and non-transferable limited license to access and utilize the Site and Service and make use of the Data in accordance with and subject to the provisions contained in this Agreement. [...] this license does not include any resale or commercial use of the Site, Service, or the Data, any derivative use of the Site, Service, or the Data or any use of data mining, scraping, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction software, technology, or tools. [...] You may only access and utilize the Site, Service, and Data for your internal business purposes only and in accordance with the applicable law or regulation(s) as required by the state, governmental or regulatory authority. [...] unless expressly authorized by DataMagnet in writing, you may not do, permit, or authorize the doing of any of the following acts in relation to the Site or Services: in a way that is unlawful, copy, reformat, reprocess, distribute, dispose of, duplicate, transmit, display, revise, perform, reproduce, publish, license, hyperlink, deep-link, create derivative works from, transfer, trade, sell, or re-sell, download (other than page caching) or modify any portion of it, use in connection with any material that contains computer viruses or spyware or malware of any description or with any material that is designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer hardware or software or any communications network, use in any manner in which simultaneous access by multiple unauthorized users is permitted, use a personal or proxy account to register an account with DataMagnet to access and utilize the Site for the purposes of downloading, transferring, or copying Data for the benefit of another merchant or business, frame, inline link, or utilize other techniques to associate or juxtapose any of DataMagnet’s name, logos, or other materials with advertisements and/or other information not originating from the Site, translate, edit, reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Site or attempt to do so
Plan
Pay$0
You get10 credits
Enough for1 page
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: keyword, page, title_free_text, company_free_text, company_linkedin_url, first_name, last_name
MethodPOST
Path/people/search
About the plan
Plan10 free credits
Who can get itanyone
The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold

status, name, first name, last name, headline, location, profile URL, member URN, profile picture, total results, offset, results on page, has more, duplicates removed, credits consumed

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