# CreatorCrawl, free: LinkedIn profile API

> Name, photo, location, follower count, about text, recent posts, experience, education, and similar profiles for any public LinkedIn profile URL.

CreatorCrawl's LinkedIn profile API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 profiles. It returns 7 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check: Experience, Education, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections.
The cheapest of the 439 plans we rank by price is [PayPerQ, pay as you go, Pay per request with L402, POST /api/minerva/enrich](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/payperq/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-with-l402-post-api-minerva-enrich/llms.txt), at $0.115 per 1,000.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/free
- [Best LinkedIn profile API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-linkedin-profile-api.txt)
- Get it: https://creatorcrawl.com/#pricing
- Its API docs: https://api.creatorcrawl.com/docs#tag/linkedin/GET/linkedin/profile
- Sold by: CreatorCrawl (https://creatorcrawl.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-25

## In the answer

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

## Price

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

## Strengths

- Strengths: read live

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Per: call

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Name, photo, location, follower count, about text, recent posts, experience, education, and similar profiles for any public LinkedIn profile URL.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may use CreatorCrawl to: Build applications that display or analyze publicly available TikTok data, Conduct market research and competitive analysis, Power AI agents and automation workflows, Academic and journalistic research [...] You may not use CreatorCrawl to: Violate any applicable law or regulation, Scrape data for the purpose of harassing, stalking, or targeting individuals, Resell raw API access as your own service, Attempt to circumvent rate limits, credit systems, or access controls, Overload the service with requests intended to degrade performance, Access non-public or private TikTok data [...] You are responsible for how you use the data retrieved through our API, If you store TikTok data, you must comply with applicable data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 50 credits
- Enough for: 50 calls, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: no limit
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: url
- Method: GET
- Path: /linkedin/profile

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone at least 16 years old

## The 27 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile ID, username, name, about, profile URL, profile picture, verified, followers, connections, location, region, current title, jobs, job title, job company, job location, job description, job start date, job end date, job is current, schools, school name, school degree, school field of study, school start year, school end year, response timestamp

## CreatorCrawl's plans (4)

- [CreatorCrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [CreatorCrawl, $29 pack](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/29-pack/llms.txt): $5.80 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [CreatorCrawl, $99 pack](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/99-pack/llms.txt): $4.95 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [CreatorCrawl, $299 pack](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/299-pack/llms.txt): $2.99 per 1,000, 54% complete, live

## CreatorCrawl's calls (1)

- `GET /linkedin/profile`: [CreatorCrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt)

## CreatorCrawl's APIs (4)

- [CreatorCrawl: LinkedIn company post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-post-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [CreatorCrawl: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [CreatorCrawl: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [CreatorCrawl: LinkedIn post details API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/creatorcrawl/free/llms.txt)

## CreatorCrawl: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

- [Jobs Scraper on Apify, $1 pack](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/jobs-scraper-on-apify/1-pack/llms.txt): $2.99 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnvoAPI, $299 pack, Pro top-up, GET /v1/profiles/details/by-id](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/envoapi/299-pack-pro-top-up-get-v1-profiles-details-by-id/llms.txt): $2.99 per 1,000, 92% complete, live
- [Fetchin, top-up from $75, Pay as you go 50K, GET /api/v1/profile, Get Profile, full](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/fetchin/top-up-from-75-pay-as-you-go-50k-get-api-v1-profile-get-profile-full/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Up2Data, $1,500 pack, 1M, POST /v1/profiles/enrich, Enrich a profile, full](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/up2data/1500-pack-1m-post-v1-profiles-enrich-enrich-a-profile-full/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-25.

- https://api.creatorcrawl.com/docs
- https://api.creatorcrawl.com/openapi.json
- https://creatorcrawl.com
- https://creatorcrawl.com/alternatives/tikapi
- https://creatorcrawl.com/legal/terms-of-service
- https://creatorcrawl.com/platforms/linkedin
- https://creatorcrawl.com/scrapers/linkedin-api-pricing
- https://creatorcrawl.com/scrapers/linkedin-scraper
- https://creatorcrawl.com/vs/rapidapi