Looking for a Careerjet API alternative?
A Careerjet API alternative for job postings in Canada and the US: jobs straight from employer career sites, with search, change feeds and a free trial.
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The short answer
If you need job postings for Canada and the US, The Jobs API is an alternative to Careerjet API. It collects jobs only from employer career sites and hiring systems, and gives you search, full job details and new, modified and expired feeds. It is built for publishers who show search results on their site, not for building a job data product.
What is Careerjet API?
The partner search API of the Careerjet aggregator, for publishers. Where its jobs come from: careerjet’s aggregated index.
Why look for a Careerjet API alternative?
- You want employer-direct jobs and full records for your own product.
How the two compare
Checked October 20, 2026 from Careerjet API’s public pages.
| The Jobs API | Careerjet API | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A job postings API for Canada and the United States | The partner search API of the Careerjet aggregator, for publishers |
| Where jobs come from | Employer career sites and their hiring systems (ATS) only | Careerjet’s aggregated index |
| LinkedIn or Indeed data | No. We do not collect LinkedIn, Indeed or other job boards | Aggregates job sites |
| Canada and French | A core focus: every province and territory, English and French posts | Careerjet runs Canadian sites |
| How you get the data | REST API, change feeds, MCP server, Apify | Search API with an affiliate id |
| Change feeds | Ordered changes on every plan; expired-ID feed from 20k, modified feed from 50k | None |
| Starting price | $50 a month for 20,000 jobs, or $0.50 per 1,000 jobs on Apify | Affiliate model |
| Free trial | 7 days, 500 jobs, 50 requests, no card | Affiliate sign-up |
When to stay with Careerjet API
- You run a publisher site and earn from traffic sent back to Careerjet.
How to switch
- Start the free trial and create an API key.
- Run the same searches you run today with /v1/jobs: title, place, remote and source filters.
- Load a starting set with /v1/active-ats?time_frame=6m, then poll the new, modified and expired feeds.
- Map our fields to yours. Missing facts stay empty: we never invent pay or other fields.
Questions people ask
Is The Jobs API cheaper than Careerjet API?
It depends on your volume and what you need. Our plans start at $50 a month for 20,000 jobs, and our Apify listings charge $0.50 per 1,000 jobs. Some providers charge less per record for job-board data.
Which countries do you cover?
Canada and the United States, with Canadian coverage in English and French.
Can I try it for free?
The free trial lasts 7 days and includes 500 jobs and 50 API requests. You do not need a card.