ExploreYC pricing and alternatives: people enrichment API
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$0.00per 1,000 peopleWe rank 115 plans by price. GetLeads's $249 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 people: as little as $0.042. GetLeads's $249 monthly plan covers up to 6,000,000 people a month at no extra cost.Context.dev, Reverse Contact and Autobound are the best people enrichment API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of ExploreYC's 3 plans
Call:
GET / founders/ {slug} ExploreYC's only call for this APIAPI: People enrichment API one of ExploreYC's 4 APIs
- People search API
- People enrichment API
- Company enrichment API
GET /companies/ {company_ id} - Company enrichment API
GET /companies/ slug/ {slug} - Company discovery API
GET /search - Company discovery API
GET /companies
About this item
- A copy at most 1 day old. You get profiles from ExploreYC's database.
- None of the 13 key fields we check: Experience, Education, Skills, Headline and 9 more.
- Nothing to pay. You get 5 requests a day. Calls stop once your requests run out.
- One call. You send
slugtoGET /.founders/ {slug} - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.
ExploreYC: people enrichment API alternatives
The table starts with ExploreYC's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 people closest to ExploreYC's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a day old.
| ExploreYC, $50 monthly | Mawsool International FZCO on Apify, $19 monthly | Clair, $300 monthly | NeuralVerge, $50 monthly, Base, POST /functions/v1/run-tracxn-people | Sumble, $99 monthly, Pro, POST /v9/people, People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 people | $3.333 | $0.90 | $4.00 | $5.00 | $10.00 |
| Completeness | 0% | 62% | 31% | 8% | 23% |
| Billing | monthly | monthly | monthly | monthly | monthly |
| Pay | $50 | $19 | $300 | $50 | $99 |
| Enough for | 500 calls a day | about 21,111 results a month | 75,000 calls a month | 10,000 calls a month | 9,900 results a month |
| Freshness | 1 day | live | live | live | 1 day |
| Who can get it | anyone | business use only, 18 or over | anyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contract | business and professional use, 18 or over | anyone who can form a binding contract with Sumble and is at least 18 (the terms: 'You may only use the Services if you can form a binding contract with Company', 'you are at least 18 years of age'), a subscription per user (the pricing page: 'USD 99/month', the terms: 'only by Authorized Users for whom you have purchased a valid subscription or seat license') |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-28.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Experience, not in the answer
- Education, not in the answer
- Skills, not in the answer
- Headline, not in the answer
- About, not in the answer
- Location, not in the answer
- Photo, not in the answer
- Followers, not in the answer
- Connections, not in the answer
- Certifications, not in the answer
- Languages, not in the answer
- Recommendations, not in the answer
- Open to work, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 people | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: List / filter companies · Company by id · Company by slug · Full-text company search · Portfolio stats (Y Combinator) · Available sources (incubators / VCs) · Distinct YC batches · Distinct industries · Distinct countries · Geo-located companies · Batch 'wrapped' analytics · Founder leaderboards (ranked) |
|---|
| Units cap | hard |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | One founder: derived stats, the YC companies they built, every leaderboard rank, and enrichment. |
|---|
| Freshness | 1 day |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no API terms |
| Use data | no API terms |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 5 requests a day |
| Enough for | 5 calls a day |
| Per day | 5 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | slug |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /founders/{slug} |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold
founder, derived stats, companies, leaderboard ranks, enrichment
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