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KeyAPI pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API

KeyAPI's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026: pricing compared

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54% complete: 7 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
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$0.00per 1,000 profilesWe rank 929 plans by price. Village's $1 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 profiles: as little as $0.0000039. Village's $1 monthly plan covers up to 259,200,000 profiles a month at no extra cost.Village's $1 monthly plan has no cap on profiles on one call: Enrich Person (Bulk), cached only.Fetchin, Bridgly and Reverse Contact are the best LinkedIn profile API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of KeyAPI's 5 plans
Call: GET /v1/linkedin/get_user_profile KeyAPI's only call for this API
API: LinkedIn profile API one of KeyAPI's 22 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call the API.
  • 7 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Experience, Education, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 50 credits once, enough for about 6 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits expire after 3 days.
  • One call. You send url to GET /v1/linkedin/get_user_profile. The call returns the profile.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: with conditions.

KeyAPI: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

The table starts with KeyAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 profiles closest to KeyAPI's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

KeyAPI, $439 monthlyScrupp, $39 monthly, 2,000 credits / month, POST /linkedin/profileVayne, $49 monthly, Starter, POST /api/linkedin_scrapingsAhmed Khaled Ali on Apify, $10,788 yearlyVillage, $149 monthly, Business, POST /v2/people/enrich/bulk, Enrich Person (Bulk), realtime only
$ per 1,000 profiles$19.512$19.50$19.60$19.798$19.867
Completeness54%31%69%77%31%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlyyearlymonthly
Pay$439$39$49$10,788$149
Enough for22,500 calls a month2,000 results a month2,500 calls a monthabout 45,409 results a month7,500 results a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone aged 18 or overanyone 18 or overbusiness use only, 18 or overanyone

Every LinkedIn profile API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

  1. docs.keyapi.ai/en/linkedin.openapi.json
  2. docs.keyapi.ai/llms.txt
  3. keyapi.ai
  4. keyapi.ai/apis/linkedin
  5. keyapi.ai/privacy-policy

Product details

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

  • Experiencecurrent job
  • Education
  • Skills, not in the answer
  • Headline, not in the answer
  • About
  • 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 profiles$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Strengths
Strengthsread live
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchFetch a LinkedIn member's public profile by URL.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano API terms
Use dataYour use of data retrieved through KeyAPI remains subject to the terms and privacy policies of the respective platforms.
Plan
Pay$0
You get50 credits
Enough forabout 6 calls, once
Expires3 days
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl
MethodGET
Path/v1/linkedin/get_user_profile
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 26 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, name, first name, last name, profile URL, input URL, profile ID, member ID, city, country code, location, about, followers, connections, profile picture, cover image, current company, current company ID, current company LinkedIn URL, schools, similar profiles, memorialized, experience, honors and awards, bio links, influencer

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