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SocQ pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn post search API

SocQ's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn post search API in 2026
71% complete: 5 of the 7 key fields we checkSee the 7 fields
$2.50per 1,000 postsHalf of the 70 plans we rank by price cost $0.089 per 1,000 posts or less. This plan is cheaper than 20% of the 70 plans.The cheapest plan we rank by price is Fetchin, $475 monthly, at $0.019 per 1,000 posts.Fetchin, HarvestAPI and AnyAPI are the best LinkedIn post search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Starter one of SocQ's 2 plans
Call: POST /v1/linkedin/search-posts SocQ's only call for this API
API: LinkedIn post search API one of SocQ's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call looks for the posts when you make it.
  • 5 of the 7 key fields we check. Text, Media, Links and tags, Engagement, Author.
  • A balance you top up. You pay $5 or more. You spend all of it on calls.
  • One call. You send query to POST /v1/linkedin/search-posts. You can also send date_posted, results_limit and callback_url. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done. Or the provider sends the answer to your webhook.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

SocQ: LinkedIn post search API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 posts. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planSocQ, top-up from $5Bridgly, top-up from $5lobstr.io, $100 monthly, Pro, POST /v1/runs, LinkedIn Search Scraper, fullEdges, $81,950 monthlyRouterGrowth, $499 monthly
$ per 1,000 posts$2.50$2.00$2.00$2.46$2.60
Completeness71%71%57%71%0%
Billingpay firstpay firstmonthlymonthlymonthly
Pay$5$5$100$81,950$499
Enough foras many as you pay for2,500 results50,000 results a monthabout 33,333,333 results a monthabout 191,923 results a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone with the legal capacity to agree to its terms, not a minor where they liveprofessionals, not consumers, through their own LinkedIn account synced to lobstr.ioprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)anyone

Every LinkedIn post 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 2026-10-27.

  1. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/agent-api/authentication
  2. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/agent-api/overview
  3. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/linkedin/profiles
  4. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/linkedin/search-posts
  5. socq.ai/alternatives/linkedin-api-alternatives
  6. socq.ai/apis/linkedin/profiles
  7. socq.ai/apis/linkedin/search-posts
  8. socq.ai/pricing
  9. socq.ai/privacy
  10. socq.ai/terms

Product details

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

  • Text
  • Media
  • Links and tags
  • Reshared post, not in the answer
  • Engagement
  • Author
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$2.50
Perresult
Billingpay first
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Most per search2,000
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 170 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchDiscover Google-indexed public LinkedIn posts by keyword and optional relative date, with normalized content, authors, media, tags, timestamps, and visible engagement.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$5
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerby polling or webhook
The call
You sendquery. Optional: date_posted, results_limit, callback_url
MethodPOST
Path/v1/linkedin/search-posts
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itanyone
The 27 fields the plan's answer can hold

ID, platform, record type, post URL, published at, scraped at, text, author ID, author username, author name, author URL, author image, author verified, author private, likes, comments, reposts, view count, media, media type, media URL, media thumbnail URL, media width, media height, media duration, hashtags, mentions

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