# Zooq, free, 300 free credits, GET /api/v1/search/people: LinkedIn people search API

> Search professional records with rich filters — name, title, company, skills, education, tenure, geography. Cursor-paginated.

Zooq's LinkedIn people search API on its 300 free credits plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 people. It returns 2 of the 13 key fields we check: Headline, Location.
We rank 359 plans by price. [Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/kooperativa/499-monthly-license-get-company-current-employees/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 people: as little as $0.00023. Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan covers up to 21,600,000 pages a month at no extra cost. Each page holds 100 people.
[Reverse Contact's $449 monthly plan (/v2/search/people)](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/reverse-contact/449-monthly-plus-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt) covers any number of people. Reverse Contact's $449 monthly plan costs less to start than Kooperativa's $499 monthly plan.
[Reverse Contact](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/reverse-contact/449-monthly-plus-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt), [BlitzAPI](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/blitzapi/499-monthly-scale-post-v2-search-people/llms.txt) and [DataForB2B](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/dataforb2b/499-monthly-growth-post-search-people/llms.txt) are the best LinkedIn people search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-search-people
- [Best LinkedIn people search API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-people-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://zooq.dev/pricing
- Request: `GET https://zooq.dev/api/v1/search/people`
- API key: with the plan, on https://zooq.dev/pricing
- Its API docs: https://zooq.dev/docs/search/people
- Sold by: Zooq (https://zooq.dev)
- Checked: 2026-10-23

## In the answer

- Completeness: 15%
- Headline: ✓
- Location: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 people: $0.00
- Per: page of 50
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: other Profile endpoints · Companies endpoints · Search endpoints · Jobs endpoints · Posts endpoints · Comments endpoints · Lookups endpoints · Email endpoints

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search professional records with rich filters — name, title, company, skills, education, tenure, geography. Cursor-paginated.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Comply with all applicable laws (GDPR, CASL, CAN-SPAM, etc.). Don't use Zooq for harassment, scraping protected data, or anything in our AUP. Honor opt-out requests from individuals whose data you process. [...] You agree not to use Zooq to: Harass, stalk, or threaten any individual. Send unsolicited bulk messaging (spam) in violation of CAN-SPAM, CASL, or other anti-spam laws. Build databases of EU residents' personal data without a lawful basis under GDPR. Resell raw LinkedIn data to third parties (you may use it in your own products and analytics). Attempt to circumvent our rate limits, credit accounting, or abuse free trials. Use Zooq to enrich profiles of minors, protected classes for discriminatory purposes, or anyone who has explicitly opted out. Run automated content generation that misleads the recipients about its origin.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 300 credits
- Enough for: 30 pages, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: first_name, last_name, headline, summary, title, geo_city, geo_country_code, primary_language, is_creator, is_premium, organization_slugs, institution_ids, certifications, certification_authority, speaks_language, current_only, skills, skills_match, skill_count_min, skill_count_max, last_change_within_days, last_change_type, tenure_min_years, tenure_max_years, company_count_min, company_count_max, current_company_count_min, is_boomerang, education_level, degree, field_of_study, limit, cursor
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/v1/search/people

## About the plan

- Plan: 300 free credits
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

provider record ID, profile URL, username, first name, last name, creator, premium, headline, city, country, country code, page size, has more, next cursor

## Zooq's plans (6)

- [Zooq, free, 300 free credits, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Zooq, $20 pack, Builder, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/20-pack-builder-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): $1.60 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Zooq, $50 pack, Pro, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/50-pack-pro-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): $1.01 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Zooq, $299 pack, Enterprise, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/299-pack-enterprise-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): $0.797 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Zooq, $999 pack, Mega, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/999-pack-mega-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): $0.807 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Zooq, contact us, Need a bigger pack?, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/contact-us-need-a-bigger-pack-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt): 15% complete, stored

## Zooq's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /api/v1/search/alumni`: [Zooq, free, 300 free credits, GET /api/v1/search/alumni](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- `GET /api/v1/search/people`: [Zooq, free, 300 free credits, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt)

## Zooq's APIs (22)

- [Zooq: company headcount API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-headcount-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: company open jobs API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: similar companies API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn company post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-post-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn company search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-search-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn profile comment API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-comment-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: similar people API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-people-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn profile post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-post-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn person recommendation API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-recommendation-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn job details API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-details-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn job search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-search-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn post comment API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-comment-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn post details API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn post reaction API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-reaction-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: people search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: reverse email lookup API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reverse-email-lookup-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/companies/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 6 plans, POST /api/v1/companies/enrich-bulk](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-post-api-v1-companies-enrich-bulk/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/companies/info](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-companies-info/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: email finder API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/email/find](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-email-find/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: email finder API pricing, 6 plans, POST /api/v1/email/find-bulk](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-post-api-v1-email-find-bulk/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: email finder API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/email/find-by-profile](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-email-find-by-profile/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: email verification API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/email/verify](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-email-verify/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: email verification API pricing, 6 plans, POST /api/v1/email/verify-bulk](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-post-api-v1-email-verify-bulk/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: similar jobs API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/jobs/people-also-viewed](https://datacircle.dev/similar-job-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-jobs-people-also-viewed/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: similar jobs API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/jobs/similar](https://datacircle.dev/similar-job-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-jobs-similar/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/profile/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/zooq/free/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/profile/full](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-profile-full/llms.txt)
- [Zooq: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/v1/search/people](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/zooq/free-300-free-credits-get-api-v1-search-people/llms.txt)

## Zooq: LinkedIn people search API alternatives

- [Mart.dev, $375 pack](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/mart-dev/375-pack/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 54% complete, stored
- [Clay, $10,152 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/clay/10152-yearly/llms.txt): $0.846 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [Anysite, $1,199 monthly, Enterprise, POST /api/linkedin/search/sql/users](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/anysite/1199-monthly-enterprise-post-api-linkedin-search-sql-users/llms.txt): $0.999 per 1,000, 92% complete, stored
- [BlitzAPI, top-up from $0.60, Credits, POST /v2/search/employee-finder](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/blitzapi/top-up-from-0-60-credits-post-v2-search-employee-finder/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, stored

## 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.

- https://zooq.dev
- https://zooq.dev/aup
- https://zooq.dev/docs/profile/full
- https://zooq.dev/docs/search
- https://zooq.dev/docs/search/people
- https://zooq.dev/docs/search/people-live
- https://zooq.dev/dpa
- https://zooq.dev/pricing
- https://zooq.dev/privacy
- https://zooq.dev/refunds
- https://zooq.dev/terms
- https://zooq.dev/trust