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UnAPI pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn people search API

UnAPI's sitellms.txtBest cached LinkedIn people search API in 2026
31% complete: 4 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields
Top-upThe cheapest of the 243 priced plans is ConnectSafely, $108 yearly, API, MCP & CLI Access, per LinkedIn account, billed yearly, POST /linkedin/search/people, at $0.003 per 1,000.
Plan: Beta Invite-Only Access UnAPI's only plan
Call: POST /linkedin/search UnAPI's only call
API: LinkedIn people search API one of UnAPI's 9 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call searches LinkedIn when you make it.
  • 4 of the 13 key fields we check. Experience, Headline, Location, Photo.
  • A balance you top up. You pay any amount. You spend all of it on calls.
  • One call. You send account_id to POST /linkedin/search. The call returns the matching people.
  • Who can get it: anyone the waitlist invites, 18 or older. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

UnAPI: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

No plan in the table has a price per 1,000 people. Each plan in the table gives live data, like this plan.

This planUnAPI, top-upHarvestAPI, $20 pack, Starter, GET /linkedin/profile-searchDatamagnet, $10 pack, Trial, POST /people-search/searchInsightSocial, $2 pack, 250 credits, GET /v1/linkedin/company/peopleSocialCrawl, £15 pack, Starter, GET /v1/linkedin/search/people/by-urlSaber, contact us, Launch
Completeness31%23%31%31%23%23%
Billingpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstcontact
Payany amount$20$10$2£15not published
Enough foras many as you pay for5,000 pages20 pagesnot published250 pagesnot published
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone the waitlist invites, 18 or olderanyoneanyoneanyoneanyone 18 or overcustomers who sign an order form with Saber on an annual commitment, the search needs a LinkedIn Sales Navigator account connected to the API key's owner

LinkedIn people search API plans

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.

  1. developer.unapi.so/reference/search.md
  2. unapi.so
  3. unapi.so/pricing
  4. unapi.so/terms

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
  • 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
Billingpay first
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Send a message in a chat
In their words
Their pitchRun a classic LinkedIn people/company search.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataUnAPI grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our APIs and documentation for your lawful business purposes. [...] Unless separately authorized, you may not: Resell direct access to UnAPI’s underlying infrastructure as a standalone competing API service. Distribute, publish, or disclose confidential API credentials. Reverse-engineer proprietary infrastructure or authentication mechanisms. Bypass technical restrictions or security controls. Interfere with the availability or integrity of our infrastructure. Use the Services for unlawful or fraudulent activities. You may develop commercial applications using UnAPI and charge your own customers for those applications, provided your use complies with these Terms. [...] You must not use UnAPI to: Access accounts, systems, or data without authorization. Conduct phishing, fraud, impersonation, or identity theft. Distribute malware or other malicious software. Harvest personal information unlawfully. Send communications that violate applicable anti-spam laws. Circumvent security controls or authentication protections without authorization. Intentionally overload or disrupt infrastructure. Violate the intellectual property or privacy rights of others. Conduct activities prohibited by applicable law.
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendaccount_id. Optional: limit, api, keywords, url, cursor, location, location.include, location.exclude, company, company.include, company.exclude, past_company, past_company.include, past_company.exclude, industry, industry.include, industry.exclude, profile_language, school, service, network_distance, connections_of, followers_of, open_to, advanced_keywords.school, advanced_keywords.company, advanced_keywords.title, advanced_keywords.last_name, advanced_keywords.first_name, headcount[].max, headcount[].min, has_job_offers, company_location.include, company_location.exclude, role.include, role.exclude, past_role.include, past_role.exclude, function.include, function.exclude, seniority.exclude, seniority.include, company_headcount[].max, company_headcount[].min, company_type, first_name, last_name, changed_jobs, posted_on_linkedin, saved_search_id, recent_search_id, last_viewed_at, tenure[].max, tenure[].min, tenure_at_company[].max, tenure_at_company[].min, tenure_at_role[].max, tenure_at_role[].min, technologies.include, technologies.exclude, location_exclude, industry_exclude, headcount_growth.max, headcount_growth.min, annual_revenue.max, annual_revenue.min, annual_revenue.currency, followers_count[].max, followers_count[].min, department_headcount.max, department_headcount.min, department_headcount.department, department_headcount_growth.max, department_headcount_growth.min, department_headcount_growth.department, fortune, recent_activities, category
MethodPOST
Path/linkedin/search
About the plan
PlanBeta Invite-Only Access
Who can get itanyone the waitlist invites, 18 or older
The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, first name, last name, profile ID, member URN, username, profile URL, public profile URL, profile picture, profile picture large, connection degree, headline, location, industry, shared connections, current positions, past roles, search parameters, total results, results on page, offset, next cursor

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