Both LinkedIn Recruiter and People Data Labs API are Candidate Sourcing tools. LinkedIn Recruiter is best for all, while People Data Labs API is best for enterprise. This page compares pricing, deployment, and features side by side to help you decide which fits your team.
LinkedIn Recruiter is the world's largest professional network talent sourcing tool with advanced search filters and InMail messaging.
People Data Labs provides enriched people profiles via API with 3B+ profiles for programmatic sourcing.
| Feature |
L
LinkedIn Recruiter
Candidate Sourcing
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P
People Data Labs API
Candidate Sourcing
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|---|---|---|
| Scores (RecruitsAgent Score) | ||
| Support Score |
7.4/10
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8.2/10
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| Maintain Score |
9.0/10
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8.7/10
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| Platform Score |
6.8/10
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7.7/10
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| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Candidate Sourcing | Candidate Sourcing |
| Best For | All | Enterprise |
| Pricing Model | Subscription | Credits |
| Starting Price | From $825/month | Pay-per-record |
| Free Trial | No | ✓ Yes |
| AI Features | ✓ Yes | No |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Integrations & Coverage | ||
| Listed integrations | 5 listed: Greenhouse, iCIMS, Lever, SmartRecruiters, Workday | 3 listed: API Only, Greenhouse, Workday |
| Integrations in common | Greenhouse, Workday | |
| Countries listed | 35 countries | 35 countries |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| API access | — | Yes |
| 3B+ Profiles | — | Yes |
| AI Recommendations | Yes | — |
| Data Freshness | — | Real-time |
| Database | 900M+ profiles | — |
| InMail Credits | Included | — |
| View Full Details | View LinkedIn Recruiter | View People Data Labs API |
It depends on your priorities. LinkedIn Recruiter stands out for: LinkedIn Recruiter includes AI-powered features. LinkedIn Recruiter uses subscription pricing.
Both are Candidate Sourcing tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
LinkedIn Recruiter uses subscription pricing, while People Data Labs API uses credits pricing. Check each vendor's site for current rates.