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ContactOut pricing and alternatives: people search API, POST search, People Search API

ContactOut's sitellms.txtBest people search API in 2026

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77% complete: 10 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields
Contact us, Team / API, POST /v1/people/search, People Search APIWe rank 499 plans by price. Coresignal's $49 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 people: as little as $0.0000038. Coresignal's $49 monthly plan covers up to 12,960,000 pages a month at no extra cost. Each page holds 1,000 people.PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack (/api/v1/search) covers any number of people. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less to start than Coresignal's $49 monthly plan.GetProspect, QuickEnrich and AnyAPI are the best people search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Team / API ContactOut's only plan
Call: POST /v1/people/search, People Search API one of ContactOut's 4 calls for this API
API: People search API one of ContactOut's 9 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 1 hour old. You get people from ContactOut's database.
  • 10 of the 13 key fields we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Certifications, Languages.
  • No public price. You ask ContactOut for one.
  • One call. You call POST /v1/people/search. Every input is optional. The call returns the matching people.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

ContactOut: people search API alternatives

We list other providers' plans with no public price. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most an hour old.

This planContactOut, contact us, Team / API, POST /v1/people/search, People Search APIPearch AI, contact us, Scale with Us, POST /v2/search, Search people profiles, fullHeroHunt, contact us, HeroHunt API Starter, POST /search, SearchDatagma, contact usSeamless.AI, contact us, Pricing inquiry
Completeness77%100%77%15%15%
Billingcontactcontactcontactcontactcontact
Enough fornot publishednot published6,000 resultsnot publishednot published
Freshness1 hourlivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone, on an annual commitment from $10,000anyone who signs in with a Google or Microsoft accountadult professionals with their own work email (not Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail or a generic business address)anyone 18 or over with a business email, for B2B purposes, not a competitor of Seamless.AI

Every people 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 2026-10-22.

  1. api.contactout.com/
  2. api.contactout.com/#rate-limits
  3. contactout.com
  4. contactout.com/ai-info
  5. contactout.com/api-feature
  6. contactout.com/contactsheets-enrichment
  7. contactout.com/data-enrichment-feature
  8. contactout.com/gmail-enrichment-feature
  9. contactout.com/meeting
  10. contactout.com/pricing
  11. contactout.com/terms

Product details

The key fields 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, not in the answer
  • Certifications
  • Languages
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work, not in the answer
Price
Perresult
Billingcontact
Aggregators
AggregatorsDeepline: your key free for 50,000 calls a month, then $5.00 per 1,000, paid $140.00 per 1,000 results, this call or another ContactOut call · Monid: paid $20.00 per 1,000 results, this call or another ContactOut call · treg: your key free, paid $20.00 per 1,000 results, this call or another ContactOut call
Charges
Extra fieldsemails, work emails, work email status, personal emails · phones
Also pays forPeople Count API · Contact Checker API - Personal Email Checker · Contact Checker API - Work Email Checker · Contact Checker API - Phone Number Checker · Email Verifier API - Single · Email Verifier API - Bulk · from the same budget: LinkedIn Profile API from LinkedIn URL · LinkedIn Profile API from email address · People Enrich API · Contact Info API - Single · V1 Bulk ContactInfo · V2 Bulk ContactInfo · Company information from domains · Decision Makers API · Company Search API · Email to LinkedIn API · Hashed Email API
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet profiles matching the search criteria.
Data
Freshness1 hour
Keep datagoverned by the subscription agreement and subscription order form entered into between you and ContactOut, they prevail over its Terms of Use
Use datagoverned by the subscription agreement and subscription order form entered into between you and ContactOut, they prevail over its Terms of Use
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: name, job_title, past_job_title, job_function, seniority, current_titles_only, include_related_job_titles, match_experience, skills, languages, education, educations, location, location_radius, current_work_location, past_work_location, company, past_company, company_filter, current_company_only, domain, industry, keyword, company_size, years_of_experience, years_in_current_role, recently_changed_jobs, is_currently_working, page, page_size, data_types, reveal_info, detailed_experience, detailed_education, exclude_job_titles, exclude_companies, exclude_companies_filter, output_fields
MethodPOST
Path/v1/people/search
About the plan
PlanTeam / API
Who can get itanyone
The 83 fields the plan's answer can hold

status code, page, page size, total results, LinkedIn URL, LinkedIn vanity, full name, job title, headline, company name, company LinkedIn URL, company LinkedIn ID, company domain, company email domain, company description, company type, company size, company country, company revenue, company founded year, company industry, company headquarters, company website, company logo, company specialties, company locations, location, country, industry, experience, experience title, experience description, experience location, experience company name, experience company LinkedIn URL, experience company domain, experience company logo, experience start date, experience end date, experience is current, education, education school, education degree, education field of study, education description, education start date, education end date, education school URL, skills, summary, language, language proficiency, certification name, certification authority, certification license, certification start date, certification end date, publication URL, publication title, publication description, publisher, publication authors, publication date, project title, project description, project start date, project end date, volunteering role, volunteering company name, volunteering company URL, volunteering cause, volunteering company ID, volunteering start date, volunteering end date, followers, updated at, profile picture URL, job function, seniority, work status, has personal email, has work email, has phone

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