# DiscoLike, $99 monthly, Starter, POST /contacts/discover: People search API

> Search for business contacts and return them grouped by company domain, with per-company firmographic data on each entry.

DiscoLike's people search API on its Starter plan. It costs $3.50 per 1,000 people. It returns 5 of the 13 key fields we check: Experience, Skills, About, Location, Connections.
You also pay $0.18 for each call, however many people you ask for.
Half of the 487 plans we rank by price cost $4.569 per 1,000 people or less. This plan is cheaper than 60% of the 487 plans.
[Coresignal's $49 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/coresignal/49-monthly/llms.txt) 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)](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/peoplesearch-im/5-pack-starter-post-api-v1-search/llms.txt) covers any number of people. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less to start than Coresignal's $49 monthly plan.
[GetProspect](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/getprospect/49-monthly-starter-post-v2-people-search-people-search/llms.txt), [QuickEnrich](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/quickenrich/29-monthly-starter-post-api-employees-contact-finder/llms.txt) and [AnyAPI](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/anyapi/top-up-from-10-manual-top-up-post-v1-run-people-search-quickenrich/llms.txt) are the best people search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-contacts-discover
- [Best people search API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-people-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://discolike.com/pricing/
- Request: `POST https://api.discolike.com/v1/contacts/discover`
- API key: with the plan, on https://discolike.com/pricing/
- Its API docs: https://docs.discolike.com/api/endpoints/contacts/#discover-contacts
- Sold by: DiscoLike (https://discolike.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-26

## In the answer

- Completeness: 38%
- Experience: ✓
- Skills: ✓
- About: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Connections: ✓

## Score

- Overall score: 66.2
- Price score: 53
- Data score: 71
- Cost to get started score: 63
- Bundle score: 91
- Performance score: 79

## Price

- $ per 1,000 people: $3.50
- Per: result
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $99

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Repeat free: 90 days
- Most per search: 10,000
- Start fee: $0.18
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Discover endpoint · BizData endpoint · Append endpoint · Match endpoint · Contacts endpoint · Email Find endpoint · Vendors endpoint · Subsidiaries endpoint · PublicLink endpoint · Redirects endpoint

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search for business contacts and return them grouped by company domain, with per-company firmographic data on each entry.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: "As a user of the Services, you agree not to: [...] Retaining or storing data obtained from the Services beyond the permitted duration or purpose specified in your agreement with DiscoLike Inc. or applicable data protection laws." On a suppression notice: "On receipt of such a notice you will: (a) promptly, and in any event within ten (10) business days, cease all use of the identified Data [...], (b) within thirty (30) calendar days, delete or permanently suppress the identified Data from all systems, databases, exports, backups to the extent technically feasible [...]" "Exported data is yours to keep."
- Use data: "The Content and Marks are provided in or through the Services \"AS IS\" for your internal business purpose only." "You may not access or use the Services for any purpose other than that for which we make the Services available. The Services may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us." "As a user of the Services, you agree not to: Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us. [...] Use the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise. [...] Reselling, sublicensing, or sharing access to the Services or data obtained from the Services with third parties without explicit written permission from DiscoLike Inc. [...] Using automated tools, bots, or scripts to access or query the Services in a manner that exceeds reasonable usage limits or circumvents rate-limiting mechanisms." Pricing page: "Customer-facing SaaS use requires Enterprise. Internal API use is included on every plan."

## Plan

- Pay: $99
- You get: $99 a month
- Enough for: about 28,285 results a month
- Expires: up to one month's worth of unused credits carries over to the next billing cycle, capped at the plan's monthly amount, needs an active subscription and resets if you cancel

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.083
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 0.13 s

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: persona_id, icp_prompt, icp_text, domain, inclusion_query_id, exclusion_query_id, seniority, negate_seniority, department, negate_department, skills, name, title, negate_title, summary, negate_summary, person_country, negate_person_country, person_state, has_email, has_phone, has_mobile, has_linkedin, min_connections, jobstart_date, filter_industry, negate_filter_industry, filter_country, negate_filter_country, filter_state, negate_filter_state, employee_range, max_records, max_companies, offset, results_by_company, include_search_contacts, consensus
- Method: POST
- Path: /contacts/discover

## About the plan

- Plan: Starter
- Who can get it: anyone 18 or over with a business email address (Gmail, Yahoo and Outlook addresses are refused), for their internal business purpose, embedding the data in a customer-facing product needs the Enterprise plan

## The 28 fields the plan's answer can hold

persona ID, name, title, department, seniority, skills, phones, email, email verified, social URLs, connections, country, state, industry, employee range, revenue range, job start date, similarity score, summary, company name, company domain, company industry groups, company address, email pattern, email pattern confidence, email pattern guess, total results, total companies

## DiscoLike's plans (10)

- [DiscoLike, $99 monthly, Starter, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $199 monthly, Pro, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/199-monthly-pro-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $399 monthly, Team, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/399-monthly-team-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $2.50 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $799 monthly, Company, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/799-monthly-company-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $2.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $1,599 monthly, Enterprise, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/1599-monthly-enterprise-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $950 yearly, Starter (annual), POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/950-yearly-starter-annual-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $2.799 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $1,910 yearly, Pro (annual), POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/1910-yearly-pro-annual-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $2.40 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $3,830 yearly, Team (annual), POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/3830-yearly-team-annual-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $1.9998 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $7,670 yearly, Company (annual), POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/7670-yearly-company-annual-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $1.60 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored
- [DiscoLike, $15,350 yearly, Enterprise (annual), POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/15350-yearly-enterprise-annual-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt): $1.20 per 1,000, 38% complete, stored

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

- `POST /contacts/discover`: [DiscoLike, $99 monthly, Starter, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt)
- `GET /contacts`: [DiscoLike, $99 monthly, Starter, GET /contacts](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-get-contacts/llms.txt)

## DiscoLike's APIs (9)

- [DiscoLike: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/discolike/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: company hierarchy API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-hierarchy-apis/discolike/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: similar companies API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/discolike/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: tech stack API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/discolike/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: similar people API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-people-apis/discolike/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: company enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, POST /append](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-append/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: company enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, GET /bizdata](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-get-bizdata/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: company enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, GET /match](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-get-match/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: email finder API pricing, 10 plans, POST /email/find/batch](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-email-find-batch/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: email finder API pricing, 10 plans, POST /email/find](https://datacircle.dev/find-email-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-email-find/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: people enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, POST /contacts/bulk-match](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-contacts-bulk-match/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: people enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, GET /contacts/match](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-get-contacts-match/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: people enrichment API pricing, 10 plans, GET /contacts/lookup](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-get-contacts-lookup/llms.txt)
- [DiscoLike: people search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /contacts/discover](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/discolike/99-monthly-starter-post-contacts-discover/llms.txt)

## DiscoLike: people search API alternatives

- [CompanyEnrich, $549 monthly, Scale, POST /people/search, Search, full](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/companyenrich/549-monthly-scale-post-people-search-search-full/llms.txt): $3.294 per 1,000, 31% complete, stored
- [QuickEnrich, $996 yearly, Growth, GET /api/employees/dataset-search](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/quickenrich/996-yearly-growth-get-api-employees-dataset-search/llms.txt): $3.32 per 1,000, 8% complete, stored
- [Smartlead, $174 monthly, Unlimited Smart, POST /fetch-contacts](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/smartlead/174-monthly-unlimited-smart-post-fetch-contacts/llms.txt): $3.48 per 1,000, 8% complete, stored
- [Argorant, $4,308 yearly, Scale 100,000 credits a month, billed annually, POST /api/v1/people/reveal](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/argorant/4308-yearly-scale-100000-credits-a-month-billed-annually-post-api-v1-people-reveal/llms.txt): $3.59 per 1,000, 15% 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 2026-10-26.

- https://api.discolike.com/v1/openapi.json
- https://discolike.com/api.md
- https://discolike.com/pricing.md
- https://discolike.com/pricing/
- https://discolike.com/terms-of-service/
- https://docs.discolike.com/api/endpoints/contacts/
- https://docs.discolike.com/api/endpoints/discover/
- https://docs.discolike.com/api/errors/
- https://docs.discolike.com/api/rate-limits/