InsightSocial pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn post search API

57% complete: 4 of the 7 key fields we checkSee the 7 fields

$0.00per 1,000 posts

Plan: Free one of InsightSocial's 10 plans

Call: GET /v1/linkedin/search/posts InsightSocial's only call

API: LinkedIn post search API one of InsightSocial's 22 APIs

About this item

Freshness. InsightSocial doesn't say how fresh a search's results are.
4 of the 7 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Author.
Nothing to pay. You get 500 credits a month. Monthly credits reset at the start of each calendar month and don't roll over.
One call. You call GET /v1/linkedin/search/posts. You send query or from_member or from_company. You can also send page, sort_by, date_posted, content_type, limit, since, until, cursor and dry_run. The call returns the matching posts.
Who can get it: anyone with a Google account. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 posts.

	This planInsightSocial, free	Fetchin, free	HarvestAPI, free	Linked API, free	FetchGoblin, free	LinkupAPI, free
$ per 1,000	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Completeness	57%	100%	86%	71%	71%	57%
Billing	free	free	free	free	free	free
Pay	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Enough for	not published	1,000 pages, once	250 pages, once	no limit	50 pages, once	no limit
Freshness	not published	live	live	live	not published	not published
Who can get it	anyone with a Google account	anyone 18 or over with the legal capacity to enter into the terms	anyone	new users, for one seat, with a payment method on file, businesses and professionals 18 or over, not consumers, a seat for each LinkedIn account they connect ("One seat = one LinkedIn account")	anyone with a Google account or a permanent email address, who has authority to enter the terms for themselves or their organization	once per customer (one workspace, one Stripe customer), on the first subscription only, with a valid payment method, at least 18 years old, using the service for professional purposes, with accounts you own or that their owner has explicitly authorized you to connect and operate

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.

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

Price
$ per 1,000	$0.00
Billing	free

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Also pays for	from the same budget: every other API endpoint

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	Returns public LinkedIn posts and Pulse articles matching a keyword, with each result's text, author, media, like and comment counts, and date.

Data
Keep data	no limit
Use data	You are responsible for using InsightSocial in compliance with the terms of service of each platform or site you scrape, and with applicable law (including data protection laws such as GDPR and CCPA where they apply to you) [...] You agree not to use the Service to harvest personal data for harassment, stalking, mass unsolicited contact, or any unlawful purpose.

Plan
Pay	$0
You get	500 credits a month
Expires	monthly credits reset at the start of each calendar month and don't roll over

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	query or from_member or from_company. Optional: page, sort_by, date_posted, content_type, limit, since, until, cursor, dry_run
Method	GET
Path	/v1/linkedin/search/posts

About the plan
Plan	Free
Who can get it	anyone with a Google account

The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold

text, author name, media, likes, comments, date, next cursor, has more, page size