LinkedIn profile API
Automation Lab on Apify, $204 yearly, Starter, POST /
69% complete: 9 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sectionsSee which
100+ profiles a requestread livenothing charged when not found
$6.442per 1,000 profiles$6.442 per 1,000 is after Apify's yearly discount: $204 buys $228 of credit, $19 a month. Automation Lab on Apify charges $7.20 per 1,000 on Starter. Each call also costs $0.0085 once, however many profiles it asks for.The median plan costs $3.98 per 1,000. This plan costs less than 35% of the 1,336 priced plans.
Plan: Starter one of Apify's 9 plans for this API
- Free, FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $1 pack, Prepaid tokenPrepaid token
- $19 monthly, StarterStarter$7.20 per 1,000
- $199 monthly, ScaleScale$6.40 per 1,000
- $999 monthly, BusinessBusiness$5.20 per 1,000
- $204 yearly, StarterStarter$6.442 per 1,000
- $2,148 yearly, ScaleScale$5.757 per 1,000
- $10,788 yearly, BusinessBusiness$4.68 per 1,000
- Contact us, EnterpriseEnterprise
Call:
POST / one of Automation Lab on Apify's 2 callsPOST /$204 yearly, Starter$6.442 per 1,000v2/ actors/ automation-lab~ linkedin-profile-scraper/ run-sync-get-dataset-items POST /$204 yearly, Starter$3.579 per 1,000v2/ actors/ automation-lab~ linkedin-public-people-profile-scraper/ run-sync-get-dataset-items
About this item
- Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
- 9 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections. Experience, Education, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Languages.
- A subscription billed every year. You pay $204 for $19 of credit a month, enough for about 2,638 results a month. Unused credit expires: end of the billing cycle.
- One call. You send profile URLs or slugs, max profiles to
POST /. The call returns the answer if it's ready in time, or a job that another call reads.v2/ actors/ automation-lab~ linkedin-profile-scraper/ run-sync-get-dataset-items - Who can get it: business use only, 18 or over. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Compare with similar plans
Other providers' plans with the closest prices per 1,000. Like this plan, each is live.
| This planAutomation Lab on Apify, $204 yearly, Starter, POST /v2/actors/automation-lab~linkedin-profile-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items | Hitman studio on Apify, $10,788 yearly | Scrape Pilot on Apify, $10,788 yearly | Crawlbase, $3,839 yearly | HarvestAPI, $20 pack | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $6.442 | $6.299 | $6.299 | $6.398 | $6.40 |
| Completeness | 69% | 62% | 54% | 77% | 100% |
| Billing | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | pay first |
| Pay | $204 | $10,788 | $10,788 | $3,839 | $20 |
| Enough for | about 2,638 results a month | about 142,714 results a month | about 142,714 results a month | 50,000 calls a month | 3,125 calls |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | business use only, 18 or over | business use only, 18 or over | business use only, 18 or over | anyone | anyone |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-15.
- api.apify.com/v2/acts/automation-lab~linkedin-profile-scraper
- api.apify.com/v2/acts/automation-lab~linkedin-profile-scraper/builds/default
- apify.com/automation-lab
- apify.com/automation-lab/linkedin-profile-scraper
- apify.com/automation-lab/linkedin-profile-scraper.md
- apify.com/automation-lab/linkedin-profile-scraper/api
- apify.com/automation-lab/linkedin-profile-scraper/input-schema
- apify.com/automation-lab/linkedin-profile-scraper/pricing
- apify.com/pricing
- apify.com/pricing.md
- docs.apify.com/account/billing.md
- docs.apify.com/api/v2
- docs.apify.com/api/v2/actor-run-sync-get-dataset-items-post
- docs.apify.com/legal/general-terms-and-conditions
- docs.apify.com/legal/standard-actor-contract
- docs.apify.com/platform/limits
- help.apify.com/en/articles/5136728-subscribing-to-the-apify-platform
Product details
We list each column of this plan's row on the sheet that has a value.
- Experiencecurrent job
- Education
- Skills, not in the answer
- Headline
- About
- Location
- Photo
- Followers
- Connections
- Certifications, not in the answer
- Languages
- Recommendations, not in the answer
- Open to work, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 | $6.442 |
|---|---|
| Billing | yearly |
| $ a month | $17 |
| Strengths | 100+ profiles a request, read live, nothing charged when not found |
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| Per | result |
|---|---|
| Start fee | $0.0085 |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Actors · proxies · data transfer · storage |
| $ per 1,000 | $7.20 |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Extract LinkedIn profile data at scale — name, headline, location, about, work experience, education, follower count, and profile image. No login required. Pure HTTP with residential proxy. |
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| Freshness | live |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | your own internal business purposes, with a lawful basis for the personal data, access to the Actor not resold, sublicensed or redistributed, users responsible for complying with applicable laws including GDPR, CCPA and other data protection regulations, scraping may still violate LinkedIn's Terms of Service |
| Pay | $204 |
|---|---|
| You get | $19 a month |
| Enough for | about 2,638 results a month |
| Expires | end of the billing cycle |
| Concurrent | 32 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1,000 |
| Answer | in the call or by polling |
|---|
| You send | profile URLs or slugs, max profiles |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /v2/actors/automation-lab~linkedin-profile-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items |
| Plan | Starter |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | business use only, 18 or over |
The 22 fields in the plan's answer
success, message, name, profile URL, headline, location, about, followers, connections, profile picture, cover image, current title, current company, start date, schools, school name, school degree, school start date, school end date, languages, personal website, scraped at