# Iridium, $20 monthly, Solo, POST /mcp/tools/find_person: LinkedIn people search API

> Find ONE specific person by name, optionally pinned by where they used to work, and get a definitive answer in a single call.

Iridium's Solo plan lets you call the LinkedIn people search API. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. Iridium's docs list 3: Experience, Headline, Location.
You pay $20 a month. Iridium limits how many results you get but gives no number.
We haven't run Iridium through [our LinkedIn people search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan costs $20 a month. We rank 449 plans for LinkedIn people search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $3.267 or less per 1,000 people.
[Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/kooperativa/499-monthly-license-get-company-current-employees/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan 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), [Reverse Contact](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/reverse-contact/449-monthly-plus-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt) and [DataForB2B](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/dataforb2b/499-monthly-growth-post-search-reasoning/llms.txt) are the best LinkedIn people search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-find-person
- [LinkedIn people search API: the best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://iridiumhqmcp.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.iridiumhqmcp.com/mcp/tools/find_person`
- API key: with the plan, on https://iridiumhqmcp.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://api.iridiumhqmcp.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing
- Sold by: Iridium (https://iridiumhqmcp.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin-people-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 23%
- Experience: ✓
- Headline: ✓
- Location: ✓

## Price

- Per: result
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $20

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 2
- Also pays for: 63 other calls · from the same budget: Get Linkedin Profile · Find Prospects · Discover Prospects

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Find ONE specific person by name, optionally pinned by where they used to work, and get a definitive answer in a single call.

## Data

- Searches in: LinkedIn's search
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to use the Service to: Send identical or substantially similar templated messages at volume, or use sequences to evade personalization, Circumvent, disable, or attempt to raise rate limits, caps, or pacing controls, Engage in harassment, spam, or unsolicited commercial bulk messaging, or messaging in violation of CAN-SPAM, GDPR, PECR, or applicable anti-spam law, Scrape, harvest, resell, or export profile data obtained through the Service, Conduct recruiting fraud, phishing, impersonation, MLM, or crypto/investment solicitation, Upload credentials belonging to another person, or operate an account you do not own, Reverse engineer the Service, or use it to build a competing product, Engage in any use that violates LinkedIn's User Agreement or any applicable law.

## Plan

- Pay: $20

## Rate limit

- Batch: 50

## Speed

- Answer: in the call or by polling

## The call

- You send: one of name or people. Optional: past_company, company, location, title, keywords, evidence, include_history
- Method: POST
- Path: /mcp/tools/find_person

## About the plan

- Plan: Solo
- Who can get it: anyone 18 or older, for a LinkedIn account they own and are authorized to use

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile ID, name, headline, location, connection degree, profile URL, jobs, job title, job company, job start date, job end date, job is current

## Iridium's plans (1)

- [Iridium, $20 monthly, Solo, POST /mcp/tools/find_person](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-find-person/llms.txt): 23% complete

## Iridium's calls for this API (3)

- `POST /mcp/tools/find_person`: [Iridium, $20 monthly, Solo, POST /mcp/tools/find_person](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-find-person/llms.txt)
- `POST /mcp/tools/find_prospects`: [Iridium, $20 monthly, Solo, POST /mcp/tools/find_prospects](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-find-prospects/llms.txt)
- `POST /mcp/tools/search_prospects`: [Iridium, $20 monthly, Solo, POST /mcp/tools/search_prospects](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-search-prospects/llms.txt)

## Iridium's APIs (3)

- [Iridium: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/iridium/20-monthly/llms.txt)
- [Iridium: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly/llms.txt)
- [Iridium: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 1 plan, POST /mcp/tools/find_person](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/iridium/20-monthly-solo-post-mcp-tools-find-person/llms.txt)

## Iridium: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

- [NeuralVerge, $50 monthly, Base, POST /functions/v1/run-linkedin-company-employee](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/neuralverge/50-monthly-base-post-functions-v1-run-linkedin-company-employee/llms.txt): 23% complete, live
- [Forager, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/forager/50-monthly/llms.txt): 46% complete, 3 weeks
- [Linked API, $69 monthly, Core, POST /workflows, st.retrieveCompanyDMs](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/linked-api/69-monthly-core-post-workflows-st-retrievecompanydms/llms.txt): 23% complete, live
- [LinkupAPI, $55 monthly, Up to 10 accounts, $55 a month flat, POST /v2/profiles, Search People](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/linkupapi/55-monthly-up-to-10-accounts-55-a-month-flat-post-v2-profiles-search-people/llms.txt): no limit, 23% complete, live
- [PhantomBuster, $69 monthly, Start, POST /agents/launch, LinkedIn Search Export](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/phantombuster/69-monthly-start-post-agents-launch-linkedin-search-export/llms.txt): 23% complete, live

## 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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