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LinkedIn profile API

lobstr.io, $192 yearly

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77% complete: 10 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sectionsSee which
under $2 per 1,000read live
$1.60per 1,000 profilesThe median plan costs $4.33 per 1,000. This plan costs less than 82% of the 1,302 priced plans.
Plan: Starter one of lobstr.io's 8 plans

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
  • 10 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections. Experience, Education, Skills, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Open to work.
  • A subscription billed every year. You pay $192 for 10,000 credits a month, enough for 10,000 results a month. Unused credits expire: see when.
  • One call. You send its inputs to POST /v1/runs. The call returns a job: another call reads its answer, or the provider sends it to a URL you give.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit, results stay on lobstr.io 7 days on Free, 28 days on paid plans. Use data: with conditions.

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$ per 1,000$1.60$1.60$1.60$1.60$1.60
Completeness77%100%92%85%69%
Billingyearlymonthlypay firstmonthlymonthly
Pay$192$999$800$200$80
Enough for10,000 results a month624,375 results a month500,000 calls125,000 calls a month50,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itprofessionals, not consumers, through their own LinkedIn account synced to lobstr.iobusiness use only, 18 or overanyoneanyone 18 or over, not in Belarus, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Iran, North Korea, Russia or Syriaanyone 18 or over, not in Belarus, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Iran, North Korea, Russia or Syria, on the provider's approval of an access request

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-16.

  1. docs.lobstr.io/docs/concepts
  2. docs.lobstr.io/docs/configure-webhook-delivery
  3. docs.lobstr.io/docs/pricing
  4. docs.lobstr.io/docs/rate-limiting
  5. docs.lobstr.io/docs/start-run
  6. docs.lobstr.io/examples/linkedin-profile-scraper/add-tasks
  7. docs.lobstr.io/examples/linkedin-profile-scraper/credit-cost
  8. docs.lobstr.io/examples/linkedin-profile-scraper/get-results
  9. docs.lobstr.io/examples/linkedin-profile-scraper/update-settings
  10. help.lobstr.io/billing/reset-billing-cycle
  11. lobstr.io/legal/terms-of-use
  12. lobstr.io/pricing
  13. lobstr.io/store/linkedin-profile-scraper

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$1.60
Billingyearly
$ a month$16
Strengths
Strengthsunder $2 per 1,000, read live
Charges
Repeat free
Perresult
Extra fields
Overage
$ per 1,000
Not found
$ per 1,000
In their words
Their pitchExtract verified email + full LinkedIn profile data at scale — no code, no hassle. [...] Capture full data from any LinkedIn profile URL — jobs, education, skills, everything.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit, results stay on lobstr.io 7 days on Free, 28 days on paid plans
Use dataThe User hereby asserts and affirms that the utilization of the Platform is solely for professional activities, thereby exempting the User from being classified as a "consumer" under the governing law. [...] Squiders are obligated to: (i) Procure requisite permissions for accessing websites through Squids, (ii) Abstain from extracting substantial portions of databases, whether in terms of quality or quantity, (iii) Refrain from unauthorized access to confidential or proprietary information, (iv) Observe all third-party rights, including but not limited to copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights, (v) Comply with all pertinent laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations, inclusive of those related to the protection of personal data. [...] a global, non-exclusive, non-transferrable, and non-sublicensable right to employ the Platform for the duration of the User's active account on said Platform
Plan
Pay$192
You get10,000 credits a month
Enough for10,000 results a month
Expirescredits refresh each month and don't roll over at renewal, only a paid billing-cycle reset carries unused credits over, for 30 days
Rate limit
Per day
Per second2
Concurrent2
Batch
Speed
Answerby polling or webhook
Median
The call
You sendsquid (a LinkedIn Profile Scraper squid, crawler 5c11752d8687df2332c08247c4fb655a, holding the profile URLs as its tasks, with a synced LinkedIn account linked to it), its email_enrichment setting
MethodPOST
Path/v1/runs
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itprofessionals, not consumers, through their own LinkedIn account synced to lobstr.io
The 48 fields in the plan's answer

profile URL, username, first name, last name, name, headline, about, location, industry, member ID, Sales Navigator URL, connection degree, connections URL, mutual connections URL, shared connections, profile picture, cover image, creator mode, open to work, connections, followers, skills, jobs, job title, job description, job location, job start date, job end date, job company, job company URL, job company logo, schools, school name, school field of study, school start date, school end date, school activities, school grade, school ID, school logo, school description, followed companies, groups, group name, group URL, group picture, featured, scraped at