Ploid: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 4 plans
23% complete: 3 of the 13 key fieldsSee which
$0.00per 1,000 people
Plan: Free trial one of Ploid's 4 plans
Call:
POST / v1/ linkedin/ search Ploid's only callAbout this item
- Freshness. Ploid doesn't say how fresh a search's results are.
- 3 of the 13 key fields. Headline, Location, Photo.
- Nothing to pay. You get 50 credits. Unused credits expire after 30 days.
- One call. You call
POST /. Every input is optional: filters (keywords, location, title, currentCompany, school), limit (1 to 100), cursor. The call returns the matching people.v1/ linkedin/ search - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Compare with similar plans
Other providers' plans with the closest prices per 1,000.
| This planPloid, free | Reverse Contact, free | BlitzAPI, free | Bright Data, free | Renidly, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 23% | 100% | 69% | 38% | 8% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | 100 results, once | 1,000 results, once | 5,000 results a month | 100 pages, once |
| Freshness | not published | stored | stored | live | 20 minutes |
| Who can get it | anyone who creates an account, for lawful business and professional outreach (its terms: not for personal, non-business use) | professionals acting in their professional capacity, not as consumers, one trial per customer | professional B2B clients with a professional email address, not BlitzAPI's competitors | new accounts of anyone 18 or over, not on a subscription or custom pay-as-you-go pricing, and not sanctioned or in Russia, Belarus, Syria or Lebanon | anyone 18 or over with a work email (Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook and other free providers aren't accepted) |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-21.
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
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Fetch a LinkedIn profile (GET /v1/linkedin/profile) · List recent LinkedIn posts (GET /v1/linkedin/posts) · List a profile's comments (GET /v1/linkedin/profiles/comments) · Get a LinkedIn company (GET /v1/linkedin/companies/get) · List a company's posts (GET /v1/linkedin/companies/posts) · Enrich a social profile (POST /v1/socials) · Search (POST /v1/search) · GitHub search (POST /v1/github/search) · Datasets (POST /v1/datasets) · Contacts (POST /v1/enrich) · Person (POST /v1/person) · Monitors (POST /v1/monitors) |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Structured LinkedIn people search by keywords, location, title, company, and school. |
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| Keep data | no limit |
|---|---|
| Use data | The Services are intended for lawful business and professional outreach (for example recruiting and sales) only, not for personal, non-business use, harassment, stalking, spam, or unpermitted surveillance. [...] you must not use the Services to obtain or process sensitive data unlawfully. [...] You agree not to, and not to permit others to: Use the Services in violation of applicable law, including privacy, employment, anti-discrimination, anti-spam, and data protection laws. Use the Services or people data for personal, non-business purposes in a way that violates applicable law or reasonable privacy expectations (including harassment, stalking, or doxxing). Scrape, crawl, harvest, or extract data from the Services in an automated way except through documented APIs or features we expressly permit. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services, other accounts, or our or others’ systems. Use the Services to send spam, phishing, malware, or deceptive communications. Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to derive source code of the Services except where prohibited by law. Resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Services or outputs in a way that competes with Ploid or breaches your agreement. [...] You are solely responsible for your use of people data obtained through the Services, including obtaining any required notices, consents, or legal bases, honoring individual rights requests where applicable, and complying with regulations governing recruiting, marketing, and background screening in your jurisdiction. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 50 credits |
| Expires | 30 days |
| Per second | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | nothing required. Optional: filters (keywords, location, title, currentCompany, school), limit (1 to 100), cursor |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /v1/linkedin/search |
| Plan | Free trial |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone who creates an account, for lawful business and professional outreach (its terms: not for personal, non-business use) |
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold
profile ID, username, profile URL, name, headline, location, industry, profile picture, connection degree, total results, next page token, request ID, credits consumed, credits remaining
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