At a glance

Headcount LabsPredictLeads
How it is soldPay as you go, per recordPer API credit: $0.04 for 101 to 5,000 calls ($40 minimum a month), down to $0.002 above 500,000 source, checked Oct 2026
Free every month100,000 records100 API calls a month source, checked Oct 2026
DeliveryREST API and MCP connector, JSONAPIs, flat files and webhooks source, checked Oct 2026

Figures for PredictLeads come from its own public pages, checked Oct 2026. Rows its pages do not state are left out.

One API call can return up to 1,000 results and costs one credit, so the price per job depends on how many jobs each call returns.

When PredictLeads is the better fit

PredictLeads sells job openings as one of several company signals, with webhooks and flat-file delivery.

When Headcount Labs is the better fit

  • You need a large volume of open jobs at a low price: $29 for 3 million records in a month.
  • You want to start free: 100,000 records every month, no card.
  • You want every job traced to the employer: 8,390,837 open jobs, each with a link to the original posting, and 3,162,273 with the pay the employer published.
  • You want to check the data before you buy: the dataset pages show field fill rates, freshness and sample rows.

Test both in an afternoon

  1. Pick one search you care about, such as a job title in one country.
  2. Count it on Headcount Labs with one request that returns no jobs:
curl --request GET "https://api.headcountlabs.com/v1/jobs/count?title=data%20engineer&country=US" \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>'
  1. Pull 50 records from each provider and compare titles, locations, pay and posting links.
  2. Price your real monthly volume on both price lists.

Questions

How does PredictLeads pricing compare?

PredictLeads does not publish a price for 3 million jobs a month, so this page shows only the figures its own pages state. Headcount Labs costs $29 for 3 million records in a month: 100,000 records free every month, then a flat $0.01 per 1,000.

When is PredictLeads the better choice?

PredictLeads sells job openings as one of several company signals, with webhooks and flat-file delivery.

Where does Headcount Labs get its jobs?

From employers' own career pages and the hiring platforms they post on. Each record keeps the link to the employer's posting, so any job can be checked against its source.

Is Headcount Labs affiliated with PredictLeads?

No. Headcount Labs is an independent company and PredictLeads is a trademark of its owner. The facts about PredictLeads on this page come from PredictLeads's public pages, checked Oct 2026.

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