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

Datamagnet's site llms.txt Best cached LinkedIn people search API in 2026

31% complete: 4 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields

$0.00per 1,000 people

Plan: 10 free credits one of Datamagnet's 12 plans

Call: POST /people-search/search one of Datamagnet's 2 calls

API: LinkedIn people search API one of Datamagnet's 11 APIs

About this item

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

Datamagnet: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

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

	This planDatamagnet, free, 10 free credits, POST /people-search/search	HarvestAPI, free, Free, GET /linkedin/lead-search	EnvoAPI, free, Free, GET /v1/profiles/search	Edges, free, tier (100 credits), POST /actions/linkedin-search-company-employees/run/live	EnrichmentAPI, free
$ per 1,000	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Completeness	31%	23%	54%	31%	15%
Billing	free	free	free	free	free
Pay	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Enough for	1 page	10 pages, once	100 pages, once	about 66 results	200 pages
Freshness	live	live	live	live	live
Who can get it	anyone	anyone	new accounts: anyone, for lawful, professional B2B purposes, not in a sanctioned jurisdiction or on a restricted-party list	professionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial each	anyone

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23.

Product details

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

Experiencecurrent job
Education, not in the answer
Skills, not in the answer
Headline, not in the answer
About
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	$0.00
Billing	free

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Per	page, size not stated
Also pays for	from 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 Company Search · ICP Search — Suggest · People Search DB · Company Search DB · Sales Navigator Search

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	Find decision-makers with ICP filters for job title, seniority, function, company name, LinkedIn URL, company ID, location, and industry.

Data
Freshness	live
Keep data	no limit
Use data	DataMagnet 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 get	10 credits
Enough for	1 page

Rate limit
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	nothing required. Optional: page, keywords, partial, job_title, company_name, company_linkedin_urls, company_ids, location, seniority, company_headcount, industry, company_type, function, school, technology, years_in_position, followers_count, recent_activities, job_opportunities, recently_changed_jobs, posted_on_linkedin, profile_language, fortune_rank, annual_revenue
Method	POST
Path	/people-search/search

About the plan
Plan	10 free credits
Who can get it	anyone

The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, name, first name, last name, location, current title, current company, current company ID, job is current, start date, years in position, months in position, about, Sales Navigator URL, profile picture, open profile, total results, page, results on page, offset, filters applied, credits consumed