LinkedIn profile API

DataScraperES on Apify, $204 yearly

DataScraperES on Apify's site llms.txt

85% complete: 11 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sectionsSee which

under $1 per 1,000read livenothing charged when not found

$0.805per 1,000 profilesThe median plan costs $4.33 per 1,000. This plan costs less than 93% of the 1,302 priced plans.

Plan: Starter one of DataScraperES on Apify's 9 plans

About this item

Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
11 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Certifications, Languages.
A subscription billed every year. You pay $204 for $19 of credit a month, enough for about 21,111 results a month. Unused credit expires: end of the billing cycle.
One call. You send LinkedIn profile URLs to POST /v2/actors/datascraperes~linkedin-public-profile-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items. The call returns the answer if it's ready in time, or a job that another call reads.
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, all live, like this plan.

	This planDataScraperES on Apify, $204 yearly	lobstr.io, $960 yearly	Crawlbase, pay as you go, next 1B requests a month	PhantomBuster, $1,536 yearly	Sachin Yadav, $59 monthly
$ per 1,000	$0.805	$0.80	$0.80	$0.80	$0.843
Completeness	85%	77%	77%	69%	62%
Billing	yearly	yearly	pay as you go	yearly	monthly
Pay	$204	$960	monthly	$1,536	$59
Enough for	about 21,111 results a month	100,000 results a month		160,000 results a month	70,000 calls a month
Freshness	live	live	live	live	live
Who can get it	business use only, 18 or over	professionals, not consumers, through their own LinkedIn account synced to lobstr.io	anyone	professionals and businesses 18 or over, not consumers, through their own LinkedIn session cookie ("Your LinkedIn cookie (session)")	anyone 18 or over, not in Belarus, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Iran, North Korea, Russia or Syria

Sources

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

Product details

We list each column of this plan's row on the sheet.

Experience
Education
Skills
Headline
About
Location
Photo
Followers
Connections
Certifications
Languages
Recommendations
Open to work

Price
$ per 1,000	$0.805
Billing	yearly
$ a month	$17

Strengths
Strengths	under $1 per 1,000, read live, nothing charged when not found

Charges
Repeat free	never
Per	result
Extra fields

Overage
$ per 1,000	$0.90

Not found
$ per 1,000	$0.00

In their words
Their pitch	Extract public LinkedIn profiles without login or cookies. Pay per successful profile event: $1.00 per 1,000 on Free, $0.90 Bronze, $0.80 Silver, and $0.75 per 1,000 on Gold, Platinum or Diamond. Unsuccessful inputs do not create a profile charge.

Data
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, only publicly available data for lawful purposes, you are responsible for complying with LinkedIn's terms, applicable privacy and data-protection laws, and the rights of the people represented in the data, do not use the results for spam, harassment, discrimination, or unlawful high-impact decisions

Plan
Pay	$204
You get	$19 a month
Enough for	about 21,111 results a month
Expires	end of the billing cycle

Rate limit
Per day
Per second
Concurrent	32
Batch

Speed
Answer	in the call or by polling
Median

The call
You send	LinkedIn profile URLs
Method	POST
Path	/v2/actors/datascraperes~linkedin-public-profile-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items

About the plan
Plan	Starter
Who can get it	business use only, 18 or over

The 21 fields in the plan's answer

input index, success, error kind, input data, profile URL, username, scraped at, message, name, headline, location, followers, connections, about, profile picture, jobs, schools, skills, certifications, languages, data quality