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InsightSocial pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API, GET /v1/linkedin/profile

InsightSocial's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026
38% complete: 5 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
read live
$0.00per 1,000 profiles
Plan: Free one of InsightSocial's 10 plans
Call: GET /v1/linkedin/profile one of InsightSocial's 3 calls
API: LinkedIn profile API one of InsightSocial's 22 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
  • 5 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Headline, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 500 credits a month, enough for 10 calls. Monthly credits reset at the start of each calendar month and don't roll over.
  • One call. You send url to GET /v1/linkedin/profile. You can also send dry_run. The call returns the profile.
  • Who can get it: anyone with a Google account. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

InsightSocial: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 profiles. Each plan in the table gives live data, like this plan.

This planInsightSocial, free, Free, GET /v1/linkedin/profileFetchin, freeHarvestAPI, freeRenidly, freeScrappa, free, Basic
$ per 1,000$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness38%100%100%92%69%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for10 calls a month1,000 calls, onceabout 156 calls, once100 calls, once100 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone with a Google accountanyone 18 or over with the legal capacity to enter into the termsanyoneanyone 18 or over with a work email (Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook and other free providers aren't accepted)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, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-23.

  1. insightsocial.app/docs/api-reference/linkedin/profile.md
  2. insightsocial.app/docs/caching
  3. insightsocial.app/docs/credits.md
  4. insightsocial.app/docs/endpoint-pricing
  5. insightsocial.app/docs/rate-limits.md
  6. insightsocial.app/pricing
  7. insightsocial.app/privacy-policy
  8. insightsocial.app/social-media-api/linkedin
  9. insightsocial.app/social-media-api/linkedin/profile

Product details

The LinkedIn profile sections this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Experience, not in the answer
  • Education, not in the answer
  • Skills, not in the answer
  • Headline
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Photo
  • Followers
  • Connections
  • Certifications, not in the answer
  • Languages, not in the answer
  • Recommendations, not in the answer
  • Open to work, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000$0.00
Billingfree
Strengths
Strengthsread live
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Repeat freenever
Percall
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchReturns a LinkedIn member's public profile: full name, headline, location, follower and connection counts, profile picture, and profile URL.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou are responsible for using InsightSocial in compliance with the terms of service of each platform or site you scrape, and with applicable law (including data protection laws such as GDPR and CCPA where they apply to you) [...] You agree not to use the Service to harvest personal data for harassment, stalking, mass unsolicited contact, or any unlawful purpose.
Plan
Pay$0
You get500 credits a month
Enough for10 calls a month
Expiresmonthly credits reset at the start of each calendar month and don't roll over
Rate limit
Per second1
Concurrent10
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl. Optional: dry_run
MethodGET
Path/v1/linkedin/profile
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone with a Google account
The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, headline, location, profile picture, profile URL, followers, connections, username, profile ID

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