LinkedIn Scraper API
Scrape LinkedIn public data and extract data such as ID, name, city, position, about, posts, current company, experience, and so much more. Maintain full control, flexibility, and scale without worrying about infrastructure, proxy servers, or getting blocked.
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Availabe LinkedIn Scraper APIs
LinkedIn Company Scraper
Collect LinkedIn company data such as name, ID, country code, location, followers, about, size, type of organization, founded, and more.
LinkedIn Jobs Scraper
Scrape Linkedin jobs and collect data such as URL, posting ID, job title, company name, job location, job summary, employment type, and more.
LinkedIn Posts Scraper
Scrape LinkedIn posts (public) and collect data such as URL, ID, user ID, title, headline, post text, date posted, and much more.
LinkedIn Profiles Scraper
Scrape LinkedIn profiles (public) and collect data such as name, ID, city, position, about, posts, education, avatar, followers, and much more.
CODE EXAMPLES
Easily scrape LinkedIn data without worrying about being blocked.
Input
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/elad-moshe-05a90413/"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-myrvik-3baa01109"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_l1viktl72bvl7bjuj0&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
[
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"id": "lau***ale***dra*********",
"name": "Lau***Ale***dra*********",
"city": "Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico",
"country_code": "MX",
"position": "Senior Recruiter | Career Coach | HR Consulting",
"about": "HRBP passionated about developing strategies for Talent Attraction and Consulting. More that 13+ years experience in glo...",
"posts": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"id": "jac***he-***ine***",
"name": "Jac***he ***ine***",
"city": "Montreal, Quebec, Canada",
"country_code": "CA",
"position": "Directrice Régionale des Ventes chez Canada Protection Plan",
"about": "It is my pleasure to assist independent financial advisors with sales support and personalized service enabling them to ...",
"posts": [
{
"created_at": "2023-05-04T00:00:00.000Z",
"id": "racine",
"img": "https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/D4E12AQEq2oonXFRvTA\/article-cover_image-shrink_720_1280\/article-cover_image-shrink_...",
"interaction": null,
"link": "https:\/\/fr.linkedin.com\/pulse\/webinaire-sur-les-strat%C3%A9gies-de-protection-jacinthe-racine",
"title": "Webinaire sur les stratégies de protection hypothécaire"
}
]
}
]
Input
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ab-test-optimisation-earlier-decisions-new-readout-de-b%C3%A9naz%C3%A9?trk=public_profile_article_view"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/posts/orlenchner_scrapecon-activity-7180537307521769472-oSYN?trk=public_profile"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lyy3tktm25m4avu764&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
[
{
"timestamp": "2024-11-28",
"url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/therosspalmer_purpose-socialentrepreneurship-climatetech-activity-7153852797308882944-zW5...",
"id": "7153852797308882944",
"user_id": "the***spa***r",
"use_url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/therosspalmer",
"title": "Ros***alm***on ********* #p*********************ene************************************",
"headline": "Ros***alm***s P******",
"post_text": "Purpose... That sure is a buzzword. But can you imagine leaving your \u0022dream job\u0022 in search of it? From any perspective, ..."
},
{
"timestamp": "2024-11-28",
"url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/belliott_purpose-genz-genx-activity-7266863933083267072-Bfox",
"id": "7266863933083267072",
"user_id": "bel***tt",
"use_url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/belliott",
"title": "Bri***Ell***t o*********n: *********************#bo*********************************************",
"headline": "Bri***Ell***t’s******",
"post_text": "For my fellow Gen X folks: we were once called slackers. I\u0027ve seen a slew of articles and gotten more comments again rec..."
}
]
Input
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://il.linkedin.com/company/ibm"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/stalkit"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_l1vikfnt1wgvvqz95w&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
[
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"id": "naaptol-online-shopping-pvt--ltd",
"name": "Naaptol Online Shopping Pvt. Ltd",
"country_code": "IN",
"locations": [
"11, Conopus, Kabra Galaxy Star-I CHS Brahmand, Azad Nagar Thane West, Maharastra 400 607, IN"
],
"followers": 12206,
"employees_in_linkedin": 923,
"about": "The ISO certified Naaptol.com, one of the leading online shopping portals has started its journey in 2008 as a small sca..."
},
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"id": "ancestry.com",
"name": "Ancestry",
"country_code": "US,IE,GB,AU,DE",
"locations": [
"1300 W Traverse Parkway Lehi, UT 84043, US",
"52-55 Sir John Rogersons Quay Dublin, IE",
"Strand Bridge House, 138-142 Strand 4th Floor London, London WC2R 1HH, GB",
"387 George Street Level 3 Sydney, NSW 2000, AU",
"Griesstraße 25 Grafing bei München, Bavaria 85567, DE"
],
"followers": 80049,
"employees_in_linkedin": 1825,
"about": "We are the curious. Ancestry®, the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, empowers journeys of personal ..."
}
]
Input
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/runner-toro-at-jo-restaurant-group-3773247511?refId=WLu5iePNrMiB%2FYB%2BxdmUJw%3D%3D\u0026trackingId=2aQCKUKyB4e0pbgVa%2F99IQ%3D%3D\u0026position=2\u0026pageNum=0\u0026trk=public_jobs_jserp-result_search-card"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/administrative-assistant-front-desk-at-cambridge-biotherapies-3773253111?refId=WLu5iePNrMiB%2FYB%2BxdmUJw%3D%3D\u0026trackingId=x1aM24yp02N496W%2BG8hVqA%3D%3D\u0026position=3\u0026pageNum=0\u0026trk=public_jobs_jserp-result_search-card"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lpfll7v5hcqtkxl6l&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
[
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/lead-ux-ui-designer-manager-level-at-capital-one-4092978931?position=8\u0026pageNum=14\u0026ref...",
"job_posting_id": "4092978931",
"job_title": "Lead UX\/UI Designer - Manager Level",
"company_name": "Capital One",
"company_id": "1419",
"job_location": "Richmond, VA",
"job_summary": "Locations: NY - New York, United States of America, New York, New YorkLead UX\/UI Designer - Manager Level The Design tea..."
},
{
"timestamp": "2024-12-08",
"url": "https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/user-experience-designer-ii-at-jobs-via-dice-4094240026?position=1\u0026pageNum=8\u0026refId=7B...",
"job_posting_id": "4094240026",
"job_title": "User Experience Designer II",
"company_name": "Jobs via Dice",
"company_id": "104085107",
"job_location": "Fuquay-Varina, NC",
"job_summary": "Job Description Job Description Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor..."
}
]
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LinkedIn Scraper API FAQs
What is the LinkedIn Scraper API?
The LinkedIn Scraper API is a powerful tool designed to automate data extraction from the LinkedIn website, allowing users to efficiently gather and process large volumes of data for various use cases.
How does the LinkedIn Scraper API work?
The LinkedIn Scraper API works by sending automated requests to the LinkedIn website, extracting the necessary data points, and delivering them in a structured format. This process ensures accurate and quick data collection.
What data points can be collected with the LinkedIn Scraper API?
The data points that can be collected with the LinkedIn Scraper API include user profiles, job listings, company information, connections, and other relevant data.
Is the LinkedIn Scraper API compliant with data protection regulations?
Yes, the LinkedIn Scraper API is designed to comply with data protection regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. It ensures that all data collection activities are performed ethically and legally.
How can I integrate the LinkedIn Scraper API with my existing systems?
The LinkedIn Scraper API offers flawless integration with various platforms and tools. You can use it with your existing data pipelines, CRM systems, or analytics tools to improve your data processing capabilities.
What are the usage limits for the LinkedIn Scraper API?
There are no specific usage limits for the LinkedIn Scraper API, offering you the flexibility to scale as needed. Prices start from $0.001 per record, ensuring cost-effective scalability for your web scraping projects.
Do you provide support for the LinkedIn Scraper API?
Yes, we offer dedicated support for the LinkedIn Scraper API. Our support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter while using the API.
What delivery methods are available?
Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google PubSub, Microsoft Azure Storage, Snowflake, and SFTP.
What file formats are available?
JSON, NDJSON, JSON lines, CSV, and .gz files (compressed).