People Data Labs vs Bright Data pricing
Both are in data enrichment apis. People Data Labs is billed per enrichment credit; Bright Data is billed per 1,000 records ($2.50 cpm), plans/commits. Numbers below are copied from each vendor's pricing page.
People Data LabsFree tier or trial
- Free tier
- 100 person/company lookups/mo (emails/phones obfuscated)
- Billed
- Per enrichment credit
- Best for
- Bulk person/company data for builders
- Verified
- Jun 27, 2026
Bright DataFree tier or trial
- Free tier
- Free dataset samples; new-account credits (unconfirmed for datasets)
- Billed
- Per 1,000 records ($2.50 CPM), plans/commits
- Best for
- Bulk public people and company datasets for data teams
- Verified
- Oct 7, 2026
People Data Labs plans
| Plan | Price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/mo | 100 person/company lookups per month plus 25 IP lookups; self-serve sign-up, no card required for prototyping. |
| Pro | From ~$98/mo | Credit-based; entry Pro tier includes ~350 person enrichment credits and ~1,000 company lookups, scaling up with higher monthly commitments. |
| Enterprise | Custom (commonly $20k-$100k+/yr) | For >100k credits; negotiated per-credit rates (person credits drop toward ~$0.20), bulk/flat-file delivery, premium support and SLA. |
- Verified emails and direct-dial phones often require extra Person Identify calls at higher per-match cost
- High-volume needs push you into opaque, expensive Enterprise contracts
Source: https://support.peopledatalabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/23553812020891-Pricing-Overview
Bright Data plans
| Plan | Price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Dataset Marketplace (one-time) | $250 for 100K records | $2.50 per 1,000 records; 500K, 1M, 5M, 20M and complete-dataset tiers. |
| Dataset subscription | Discounted refresh | Biannual 25%, quarterly 50%, monthly 80% savings (promotional). |
| Scraper API (pay-as-you-go) | About $1.50 per 1,000 records | Third-party figure; falls to about $1.00 on the $1,999/mo Scale tier. |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom SLA and dedicated capacity. |
- No free API tier for datasets; $250 minimum for 100K-record packages