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SocialCrawl pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn people search API, search/people, Search LinkedIn people, full

SocialCrawl's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn people search API in 2026
46% complete: 6 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: Free one of SocialCrawl's 5 plans
Call: GET /v1/linkedin/search/people, Search LinkedIn people, full one of SocialCrawl's 5 calls for this API
API: LinkedIn people search API one of SocialCrawl's 22 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call searches LinkedIn when you make it.
  • 6 of the 13 key fields we check. Headline, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Open to work.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 2 pages. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You send query to GET /v1/linkedin/search/people. You set include to "profile". The call returns the matching people.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or over. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

SocialCrawl: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

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

SocialCrawl, £299 pack, Pro, GET /v1/linkedin/search/people, Search LinkedIn people, fullCaptain Data, $9,270 monthly, Platinum, 750,000 credits / month, GET /people/searchScrupp, $329 monthly, 50,000 credits / month, POST /sn/search, Sales Navigator People Search, fullPipecorn, $3,990 yearly, Grow, 27,000 credits a month, billed yearly, POST /leads/searchFindymail, $399 monthly
$ per 1,000 people$13.291$12.854$13.16$13.30$13.30
Completeness46%31%15%31%8%
Billingpay firstmonthlymonthlyyearlymonthly
Pay£299$9,270$329$3,990$399
Enough for3,000 pagesabout 28,846 pages a month25,000 results a month25,000 results a month30,000 results a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone 18 or overprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)anyone aged 18 or overthe natural person or legal entity entering into the Terms and Conditions for professional purposes, with a LinkedIn account they connect to Pipecornanyone 18 or over

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 2026-10-21.

  1. socialcrawl.dev/docs/caching.md
  2. socialcrawl.dev/docs/credits.md
  3. socialcrawl.dev/docs/endpoint-pricing.md
  4. socialcrawl.dev/docs/linkedin.md
  5. socialcrawl.dev/docs/rate-limits.md
  6. socialcrawl.dev/legal/terms-and-conditions
  7. socialcrawl.dev/llms-linkedin.txt
  8. socialcrawl.dev/llms.txt
  9. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin
  10. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin.md
  11. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin/search-people
  12. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin/search-people.md
  13. socialcrawl.dev/pricing
  14. socialcrawl.dev/v1/openapi.json

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
  • Connections
  • Certifications, not in the answer
  • Languages, not in the answer
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work
Price
$ per 1,000 people$0.00
Perpage of 10
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Repeat free2 minutes
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 674 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearches LinkedIn members by name and B2B filters (title, current/past company, school, industry, location, language). Returns a paginated list of matching profiles with handle, headline, location, follower count, and the member URN for follow-up enrichment calls. Each page is 10 members.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou may use the Service for lawful purposes that comply with these Terms, applicable laws, and the terms of service of the social media platforms from which data is retrieved. [...] You must not: Resell raw data: You may not redistribute, resell, or sublicense raw Platform Data retrieved through the Service without adding meaningful transformation, analysis, or value. You must not operate a service that merely proxies or mirrors SocialCrawl responses. Violate platform terms: You must not use the Service in a manner that violates the terms of service of any social media platform from which data is retrieved. Harass or harm: You must not use the Service to stalk, harass, doxx, or otherwise harm any individual. Surveillance and identification of individuals: You must not use the Service or Platform Data to (a) perform facial recognition, biometric identification, or biometric verification of any individual, or build or enrich any facial-recognition or biometric database, (b) conduct surveillance, tracking, or behavioural monitoring of identified or identifiable individuals, including for law-enforcement, intelligence, or employment-vetting purposes, (c) re-identify individuals from aggregated, pseudonymised, or anonymised data, (d) profile individuals based on special categories of personal data (such as health, religion, political opinions, or sexual orientation), or (e) compile databases of individuals' personal data for sale or licensing as such. Circumvent restrictions: You must not attempt to bypass any usage limits, access controls, or security measures of the Service. Reverse engineer: You must not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service or its underlying infrastructure. Overload the Service: You must not engage in activity designed to degrade, disrupt, or place an unreasonable burden on the Service or its infrastructure. Illegal activity: You must not use the Service for any purpose that violates applicable law, including but not limited to data protection legislation, intellectual property law, or export control regulations. Automated abuse: You must not use automated systems to create accounts, generate API Keys, or consume Credits in a manner intended to exploit the Service. [...] You are solely responsible for: Ensuring your use of Platform Data complies with all applicable laws, including data protection and privacy legislation (such as the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018). Respecting the intellectual property rights of content creators whose data is accessed through the Service. [...] Complying with the terms of service of the social media platforms from which data originates. [...] Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use the Service for your internal business or personal purposes. You retain ownership of any data, applications, or materials that you create using Platform Data retrieved through the Service, subject to: The intellectual property rights of the original content creators on social media platforms. Any applicable terms of service of the social media platforms from which the data originates. The restrictions set out in Section 7 (Acceptable Use Policy) of these Terms.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for2 pages, once
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second10
Concurrent50
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendquery, include "profile". Optional: page, first_name, last_name, title, current_company, past_company, school, industry, geocode_location, profile_language, service_category, follower_of, limit
MethodGET
Path/v1/linkedin/search/people
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone 18 or over
The 26 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits consumed, credits remaining, request ID, from cache, replayed, next cursor, has more, page size, name, username, headline, location, followers, member URN, connections, account created, country, personal website, cover image, premium, top voice, creator, influencer, open to work, hiring

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