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HarvestAPI vs LeadMagic

HarvestAPI wins 5 of 9 decided metrics across 1 shared suites; the loser still leads where its column is highlighted. Same frozen test sets, same run; the better value in each row is highlighted.

HarvestAPI live

Pay-as-you-go LinkedIn scraping API: live profiles, companies, jobs, posts and lead search without cookies, with optional email search on a profile. Also sold as Apify actors.

No public reviews

Access: API

LeadMagic

API-first B2B enrichment for GTM engineers and agents: REST, CLI, MCP and CSV across people, company, jobs, intent and technographics.

★ 4.3 · 19 reviewsB

Access: MCP · CLI · API · CSV · Batch · Webhooks · Integrations

Email Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-25

Metric	HarvestAPI · not measured	LeadMagic · #12 of 29
Match rate	-	60.0%
Valid email rate	-	66.7%
Latency p50	-	6,502ms
Cost / valid email	-	$0.015
Invalid rate	-	0.0%
Catch-all share	-	33.3%
Business email	-	100.0%
Right-person rate	-	97.2%
Decoy hit rate	-	20.0%
Catch-all detection	-	0.0%
Confidence-score quality	-	-
Geographic coverage	-	9

Phone Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-25

Metric	HarvestAPI · not in suite	LeadMagic · #16 of 24
Match rate	-	57.1%
Valid / reachable rate	-	85.7%
Latency p50	-	1,803ms
Cost / mobile number	-	$0.064
Right-person rate	-	80.0%
Mobile coverage	-	44.9%
Disconnected rate	-	0.0%
Low-activity share	-	14.3%
Landline / mobile classification	-	89.3%
Country accuracy	-	85.7%
Geographic coverage	-	5

People Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-25

Metric	HarvestAPI · not measured	LeadMagic · #21 of 24
Profile match rate	-	83.7%
Identity accuracy	-	100.0%
Latency p50	-	1,947ms
Price / matched profile	-	$0.010
Current employer accuracy	-	92.7%
Move detection	-	13.5%
Decoy hit rate	-	0.0%
Job title accuracy	-	48.8%
Seniority label accuracy	-	-
Location accuracy	-	95.1%
Work history completeness	-	0.1
Education completeness	-	0.0%
Skills present	-	0.0%
Social / profile URLs	-	100.0%
Coverage by geo / function / seniority	-	66.7%

Company Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-25

Metric	HarvestAPI · not measured	LeadMagic · #22 of 23
Domain-to-company match rate	-	92.0%
Company name accuracy	-	94.6%
Latency p50	-	1,273ms
Price / matched company	-	$0.010
Industry accuracy	-	77.2%
Employee count ±20%	-	16.2%
HQ / location accuracy	-	63.0%
Description present	-	98.9%
Founding year accuracy	-	58.7%
Domains / social profiles	-	98.9%
Coverage by country / size	-	75.0%

Live Profile Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-26

Metric	HarvestAPI · #2 of 5	LeadMagic · not in suite
Current-job accuracy	93.1%	-
Fetch success	99.0%	-
Latency p50	3,350ms	-
Cost / profile	$0.0037	-
Move detection	94.2%	-
Still at previous employer	2.4%	-
Control accuracy	91.8%	-
Work history completeness	9.1	-
Education completeness	99.0%	-

Jobs Datacore + suite-specific metrics

updated 2026-09-25

Metric	HarvestAPI · #3 of 6	LeadMagic · #4 of 6
Employer coverage	95.0%	85.0%
Postings recall	59.3%	76.7%
Latency p50	4,579ms	9,729ms
Cost / job	$0.0001	$0.028
Closed or unknown postings	10.6%	47.3%
Duplicate postings	33.8%	16.7%
Location accuracy	96.3%	97.3%
Posted-date accuracy	32.8%	66.3%
Description present	0.0%	0.0%
Coverage by country	91.7%	78.6%

Questions about HarvestAPI vs LeadMagic

Which is better, HarvestAPI or LeadMagic?

HarvestAPI wins 5 of the 9 metrics decided between them, across 1 benchmark that measured both. Leaderboard ranks: Jobs Data: HarvestAPI #3 of 6, LeadMagic #4 of 6.

Which is cheaper, HarvestAPI or LeadMagic?

Measured on the list price of each provider's central self-serve pack, divided by what it actually returned: Jobs Data, cost per job: HarvestAPI $0.0001, LeadMagic $0.028.

How do HarvestAPI and LeadMagic compare in user reviews?

HarvestAPI has no public reviews on G2, Capterra, TrustRadius or Trustpilot; LeadMagic holds 4.3 / 5 across 19 reviews on G2. Ratings belong to their platforms and play no part in the benchmark grades.

How can you get data out of HarvestAPI and LeadMagic?

HarvestAPI offers an API; LeadMagic offers an MCP server, a command-line tool, an API, CSV export, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations. Both offer an API.