# PNDA on Apify, free: Cached LinkedIn profile API

> LinkedIn scraper with no cookies or login: profiles, companies, jobs and posts by URL, LinkedIn people search by job title, city and keywords, and verified work emails. Sales Navigator alternative. $3.50 per 1,000 profiles.

PNDA on Apify's cached LinkedIn profile API on its Free plan, $0.00 per 1,000 profiles. 7 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections: Experience, Education, Headline, About, Location, Followers, Connections.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/free
- Get it: https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper/pricing
- Its API docs: https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper/api
- Sold by: PNDA on Apify (https://apify.com/pnda)
- Checked: 2026-10-15

## In the answer

- Completeness: 54%
- Experience: ✓
- Education: ✓
- Headline: ✓
- About: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Followers: ✓
- Connections: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000: $0.00
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Per: result
- Start fee: $0.00

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: LinkedIn scraper with no cookies or login: profiles, companies, jobs and posts by URL, LinkedIn people search by job title, city and keywords, and verified work emails. Sales Navigator alternative. $3.50 per 1,000 profiles.

## Data

- Freshness: 30 days
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: use the Actor through the Apify platform for your own internal business purposes. [...] This right to use the Actor does not include the right to: (i) copy, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Actor or any part of it, or (ii) sublicense, resell, or redistribute access to the Actor to third parties. [...] It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of Actor Output complies with applicable laws and the third-party intellectual property rights. [...] You are responsible for: (i) ensuring you have a lawful basis under applicable data protection law for any personal data processing carried out through the Actor [...] You are responsible for using it in compliance with the privacy laws of your jurisdiction. Do not use personal data without a legitimate purpose.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: $5 a month
- Enough for: about 1,428 results a month
- Expires: end of the billing cycle

## Speed

- Answer: in the call or by polling

## The call

- You send: Content type, LinkedIn URLs. Optional: What do you want to do?, Search for, Job title / role, Location, Keywords, Max results, Only new leads (skip what you already got), Step 2: scrape full details of each lead, Step 3: find verified work email (people), Only leads with a verified email, People at these companies (optional), Find people at each company (company search), People per company, Google country, Google language
- Method: POST
- Path: /v2/actors/pnda~linkedin-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: business use only, 18 or over

## The 23 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, first name, last name, headline, location, country code, followers, connections, about, current company, current company universal name, current title, jobs, job title, job company, job start date, schools, school name, honors, similar profiles, profile URL, input data, scraped at

## Apify's plans for this API (9)

- [PNDA on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $1 pack](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/1-pack/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/19-monthly/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/199-monthly/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $999 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/999-monthly/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $204 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/204-yearly/llms.txt): $3.132 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $2,148 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/2148-yearly/llms.txt): $3.148 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, $10,788 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/10788-yearly/llms.txt): $3.15 per 1,000, 54% complete, 30 days
- [PNDA on Apify, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/contact-us/llms.txt): 54% complete, 30 days

## PNDA on Apify's calls (1)

- `POST /v2/actors/pnda~linkedin-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items`: [PNDA on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pnda-on-apify/free/llms.txt)

## Similar plans of other providers

- [Renidly, free](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/renidly/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 92% complete, 20 minutes
- [PullAPI, free, Basic, GET /linkedin/profile](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/pullapi/free-basic-get-linkedin-profile/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 hour
- [SignalHire, free, Free, POST /candidate/search, 5 credits](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/signalhire/free-free-post-candidate-search-5-credits/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, 10 days
- [Specter, free, Trial, POST /api/v1/people/by-id/bulk](https://datacircle.dev/cached-linkedin-profile-apis/specter/free-trial-post-api-v1-people-by-id-bulk/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, 1 day

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-15.

- https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/pnda~linkedin-scraper
- https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/pnda~linkedin-scraper/builds/default
- https://api.apify.com/v2/users/pnda
- https://apify.com/pnda
- https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper
- https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper.md
- https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper/api
- https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper/input-schema
- https://apify.com/pnda/linkedin-scraper/pricing
- https://apify.com/pricing
- https://apify.com/pricing.md
- https://docs.apify.com/account/billing.md
- https://docs.apify.com/api/v2/actor-run-sync-get-dataset-items-post
- https://docs.apify.com/legal/general-terms-and-conditions
- https://docs.apify.com/legal/standard-actor-contract
- https://docs.apify.com/platform/limits