# Edges, free: Similar companies API

> Extract a list of companies similar to a given LinkedIn company page, based on LinkedIn’s recommendations.

Edges's similar companies API on its Free tier (100 credits) plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. It returns 2 of the 13 key fields we check: Industry and type, Followers.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/free
- Get it: https://edges.run/pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.edges.run/v1/api/actions/linkedin-extract-similar-companies
- Sold by: Edges (https://edges.run)
- Checked: 2026-10-21

## In the answer

- Completeness: 15%
- Industry and type: ✓
- Followers: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000: $0.00
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Per: result
- Also pays for: connect · message · InMail · extract-conversations · reactions · from the same budget: every action

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Extract a list of companies similar to a given LinkedIn company page, based on LinkedIn’s recommendations.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: to automate any task on a Third-Party Service, to the extent that such automation is lawful. For clarification purposes, the Client cannot carry out any automation that would infringe on a third-party's rights. [...] The Client will use the Services in compliance with the applicable laws and regulations (in particular the Data Protection Laws and Regulations) and the Documentation, [...] The Client will respect all intellectual property rights held by third parties, including those of Third-Party Services. [...] The Client warrants Edges Labs that it has the rights and/or authorizations to collect the Data on Third-Party Services and that such collection complies with applicable law and regulations. [...] The Client agrees not to [...] license, sublicense, sell, assign, resell, rent, lease, loan, transfer, assign, distribute, share, copy the Services, or all or any part of the Platform, including on a time-sharing basis, or in any other way commercially exploit the Services or make them available to third parties other than End Users, [...] use the Services or any part of the Platform to store, transmit, upload, link to, post or otherwise store any material (e.g., documents, data, text, images or other content) that is unlawful, racist, hateful, abusive, defamatory, obscene, libelous, deceptive, unfair, inaccurate/misleading, discriminatory, or in any way violates these TOS, any applicable laws and regulations [...], use the Services or any part of the Platform for any purpose other than its Purpose, use the Services or any part of the Platform in a manner that harms (or is likely to harm) any third party, use the Services or all or part of the Platform to store or transmit any sensitive data within the meaning of Article 9 of the GDPR, [...] use or launch any automated system that accesses all or part of the Services (i.e., bot) in a manner that sends more request messages to a Service server in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in that same time period, by using a conventional online web browser

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: about 66 results

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: input.linkedin_company_url and identity_mode "managed" (or identity_ids, LinkedIn accounts you connect, without the 1.5 times charge of managed). Optional: input.custom_data
- Method: POST
- Path: /actions/linkedin-extract-similar-companies/run/live

## About the plan

- Plan: Free tier (100 credits)
- Who can get it: professionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity), one free trial each

## The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold

industry, followers, company ID, name, company URL

## Edges's plans (18)

- [Edges, free](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $110 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/110-monthly/llms.txt): $65.985 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $165 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/165-monthly/llms.txt): $49.485 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $275 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/275-monthly/llms.txt): $41.235 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $440 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/440-monthly/llms.txt): $32.985 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $879 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/879-monthly/llms.txt): $26.385 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $1,539 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/1539-monthly/llms.txt): $23.085 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $2,143 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/2143-monthly/llms.txt): $21.435 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $2,747 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/2747-monthly/llms.txt): $16.485 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $4,670 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/4670-monthly/llms.txt): $14.01 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $6,179 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/6179-monthly/llms.txt): $12.36 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $7,549 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/7549-monthly/llms.txt): $9.06 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $9,878 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/9878-monthly/llms.txt): $7.41 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $20,845 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/20845-monthly/llms.txt): $6.255 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $32,890 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/32890-monthly/llms.txt): $4.935 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $54,780 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/54780-monthly/llms.txt): $4.11 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, $81,950 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/81950-monthly/llms.txt): $2.46 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Edges, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/contact-us/llms.txt): 15% complete, live

## Edges's calls (1)

- `POST /actions/linkedin-extract-similar-companies/run/live`: [Edges, free](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)

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- [Edges: similar companies API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
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- [Edges: LinkedIn person post API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-post-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn person reaction API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-reaction-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn job details API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-details-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
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- [Edges: LinkedIn post comment API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-comment-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn post details API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn post reaction API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-reaction-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn post repost API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-repost-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 18 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/linkedin-extract-company/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-linkedin-extract-company-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/salesnavigator-extract-company/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-salesnavigator-extract-company-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/linkedin-extract-people/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/edges/free/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/salesnavigator-extract-people/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-salesnavigator-extract-people-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/linkedin-search-company-employees/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-linkedin-search-company-employees-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/linkedin-search-people/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-linkedin-search-people-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/salesnavigator-search-company-employees/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-salesnavigator-search-company-employees-run-live/llms.txt)
- [Edges: LinkedIn people search API pricing, 18 plans, POST /actions/salesnavigator-search-people/run/live](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-people-search-apis/edges/free-tier-100-credits-post-actions-salesnavigator-search-people-run-live/llms.txt)

## Edges: similar companies API alternatives

- [gtm-api.com, free](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/gtm-api-com/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 31% complete, live
- [EnvoAPI, free, Free, GET /v1/companies/similar/by-slug](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/envoapi/free-free-get-v1-companies-similar-by-slug/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Mawsool International FZCO on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/mawsool-international-fzco-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [InsightSocial, free](https://datacircle.dev/similar-company-apis/insightsocial/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 8% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-21.

- https://docs.edges.run/v1/api/actions/linkedin-extract-similar-companies
- https://docs.edges.run/v1/api/actions/linkedin-extract-similar-companies.md
- https://docs.edges.run/v1/api/credit-costs
- https://docs.edges.run/v1/identities/modes
- https://docs.edges.run/v1/limits/how-limits-work
- https://docs.edges.run/v1/runs/rate-limits
- https://edges.run
- https://edges.run/linkedin-enrichment-api
- https://edges.run/llms.txt
- https://edges.run/pricing
- https://edges.run/terms