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Captain Data pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API, GET /people/enrich, Enrich People, full

Captain Data's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026
85% complete: 11 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
read live
$0.00per 1,000 profilesThe cheapest of the 439 plans we rank by price is PayPerQ, pay as you go, Pay per request with L402, POST /api/minerva/enrich, at $0.115 per 1,000.
Plan: Free trial (100 credits) one of Captain Data's 18 plans
Call: GET /people/enrich, Enrich People, full one of Captain Data's 2 calls
API: LinkedIn profile API one of Captain Data's 4 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
  • 11 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Languages, Open to work.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 50 calls.
  • One call. You call GET /people/enrich. You send li_profile_url (a LinkedIn /in/, /pub/ or Sales Navigator profile URL). You set full_enrich to "true". The call returns the profile.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Captain Data: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

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

Captain Data, $123,000 monthly, Titanium, 50,000,000 credits / month, GET /people/enrich, Enrich People, fullEnvoAPI, $49 monthly, Launch, GET /v1/profiles/details/by-usernameKorado Labs on Apify, $204 yearlyEdges, $32,890 monthly, DIAMOND, 10,000,000 credits / month, POST /actions/salesnavigator-extract-people/run/liveScrupp, $2,961 yearly, 50,000 credits / month, yearly, POST /linkedin/profile
$ per 1,000$4.92$4.90$4.921$4.935$4.935
Completeness85%92%54%69%31%
Billingmonthlymonthlyyearlymonthlyyearly
Pay$123,000$49$204$32,890$2,961
Enough for25,000,000 calls a month10,000 calls a monthabout 3,454 results a monthabout 6,666,666 calls a month50,000 results a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)anyone, for lawful, professional B2B purposes, not in a sanctioned jurisdiction or on a restricted-party listbusiness use only, 18 or overprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)anyone aged 18 or over

Every LinkedIn profile 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 2026-10-22.

  1. docs.captaindata.com/v1/api/people/enrich
  2. docs.captaindata.com/v1/credit-costs
  3. docs.captaindata.com/v1/rate-limits
  4. captaindata.com
  5. captaindata.com/llms.txt
  6. captaindata.com/people-enrichment
  7. captaindata.com/pricing
  8. captaindata.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Experience
  • Education
  • Skills
  • Headline
  • About
  • Location
  • Photo
  • Followers
  • Connections
  • Certifications, not in the answer
  • Languages
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work
Price
$ per 1,000$0.00
Billingfree
Strengths
Strengthsread live
Aggregators
AggregatorsOrthogonal: paid $90.00, this call or another Captain Data call
Charges
Percall
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe People Enrichment API returns a complete professional profile from a single LinkedIn profile URL [...] Because Captain Data enriches in real time on each request, the data reflects the profile as it is now, not a snapshot from a dataset's last refresh.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataany lawful use that infringes no third party's rights, the client warranting it may collect the data from LinkedIn, no GDPR special-category data, the service not resold or made available to third parties
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for50 calls, once
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendli_profile_url (a LinkedIn /in/, /pub/ or Sales Navigator profile URL), full_enrich "true"
MethodGET
Path/people/enrich
About the plan
PlanFree trial (100 credits)
Who can get itprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial each
The 47 fields the plan's answer can hold

provider record ID, username, first name, last name, name, birth date, headline, about, profile ID, profile URL, country, locale language, location, profile picture, current title, school name, school URL, current company provider record ID, current company, current company LinkedIn URL, current company ID, followers, languages, skills, more skills available, schools, school provider record ID, school ID, school degree, school start date, school end date, volunteering, connections, jobs, more jobs available, job title, job company provider record ID, job company, job company URL, job location, job company ID, job start date, job end date, job duration, job company logo, open to work, past companies

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