Seltz pricing and alternatives: people search API, POST /v1/search, Search, base

Seltz's site llms.txt Best people search API in 2026

69% complete: 9 of the 13 key fields we checkSee the 13 fields

$0.00per 1,000 peopleWe rank 487 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: Free tier one of Seltz's 4 plans

Call: POST /v1/search, Search, base one of Seltz's 2 calls

API: People search API one of Seltz's 3 APIs

About this item

Stored. You get people from Seltz's database. Seltz doesn't say how old its data is.
9 of the 13 key fields we check. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Certifications, Languages, Recommendations.
Nothing to pay. You get $20 of credit once, enough for about 6,666 pages.
One call. You send query to POST /v1/search. You set scope to "people" and tier to "base". The call returns the matching people.
Who can get it: anyone 18 or over, for non-commercial use only. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

Seltz: people search API alternatives

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

	Seltz, pay as you go, Pay-as-you-go, POST /v1/search, Search, base	QuickEnrich, $99 monthly, Growth, POST /api/employees/contact-finder	Leadscart, $199 monthly	Argorant, $468 yearly, Starter 2,000 credits a month, billed annually, GET /api/v1/people/search	AnyAPI, pay as you go, Pay per call with x402 and MPP, POST /v1/run/people_search.quickenrich
$ per 1,000 people	$0.003	$0.00019	$0.00038	$0.003	$0.005
Completeness	69%	15%	15%	15%	15%
Billing	pay as you go	monthly	monthly	yearly	pay as you go
Pay	monthly	$99	$199	$468	per call
Enough for	as many as you pay for	5,184,000 pages a month	5,184,000 pages a month	1,296,000 pages a month	as many as you pay for
Freshness	stored	stored	stored	stored	stored
Who can get it	anyone 18 or over with a payment method added	anyone	anyone 18 or older using it for business, an account for one business	anyone at least 18 years old and able to form a binding contract, one account per customer	anyone 18 or over, for business or professional use, not in an embargoed jurisdiction or on a restricted-party list, paying from a USDC wallet on Base (x402) or a Tempo wallet (MPP)

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 2026-10-27.

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, not in the answer
Followers, not in the answer
Connections, not in the answer
Certifications
Languages
Recommendations
Open to work, not in the answer

Price
$ per 1,000 people	$0.00
Per	page of 1,000
Billing	free

Aggregators
Aggregators	none

Charges
Most per search	1,000
Also pays for	from the same budget: Search, pro · Answer · Fetch · Monitor · Agent

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	This scope is useful for questions about people, such as their professional background, current role, and career history.

Data
Freshness	stored
Keep data	Except as expressly permitted by Seltz in writing, you may not [...] (ii) store, aggregate, or reuse Output to serve multiple End Customers or requests, (iii) use the Output to create, compile, or build a dataset or database
Use data	Except as expressly permitted by Seltz in writing, you may not (i) reproduce, distribute, publicly display, or otherwise make available any Third-Party Data on a standalone basis, [...] (iv) commercialize, resell, or sublicense the Output or any Third-Party Data or (v) represent that Output was human-generated when it is not, you may not [...] (iii) use Output from the Platform to develop models that compete with Seltz, (iv) use the Platform for the purpose of benchmarking, performance testing, or competitive analysis, or publicly disclose the results of any such activities, without Seltz’s prior written consent, (v) use any automated or programmatic method to extract data or output from the Platform, including scraping, web harvesting, or web data extraction, you may use the free tier for non-commercial purposes only, if you make the Platform or any Output available to third parties or end users as part of your products or services, you must enter into a binding written agreement with each End Customer that contains terms that are no less protective of Seltz

Plan
Pay	$0
You get	$20
Enough for	about 6,666 pages, once

Rate limit
Batch	1

Speed
Answer	in the call

The call
You send	query, scope "people", tier "base". Optional: max_results, include_domains, exclude_domains, from_date, to_date, fields.content, fields.content.max_characters_per_result, fields.snippets, fields.snippets.max_snippets, fields.snippets.max_snippets_per_result, fields.snippets.max_tokens, fields.snippets.max_tokens_per_result
Method	POST
Path	/v1/search

About the plan
Plan	Free tier
Who can get it	anyone 18 or over, for non-commercial use only

The 23 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, URL, content, published date, snippets, name, headline, location, connections count, followers count, recommendations count, about, experience, education, skills, languages, certifications, awards and honors, organizations, projects, volunteer experience, recommendations, websites