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RichAPI pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API, POST /profile_social_metrics

RichAPI's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026
15% complete: 2 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
$0.00per 1,000 profilesThe cheapest of the 453 plans we rank by price is DataForB2B, $499 monthly, at $0.10 per 1,000.
Plan: Sandbox one of RichAPI's 10 plans
Call: POST /profile_social_metrics one of RichAPI's 5 calls for this API
API: LinkedIn profile API one of RichAPI's 20 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 2 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Followers, Connections.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 100 calls.
  • One call. You send url to POST /profile_social_metrics. You can also send useCache. The call returns the profile.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

RichAPI: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

The table starts with RichAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 profiles closest to RichAPI's.

RichAPI, $800 pack, Scale, POST /profile_social_metricsAnysite, $200 monthly, Growth, POST /api/linkedin/user, /linkedin/user, fullSanthej Kallada on Apify, $999 monthlyOppora, $96 quarterlyPratik Dani on Apify, $204 yearly
$ per 1,000 profiles$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.105
Completeness15%92%46%23%62%
Billingpay firstmonthlymonthlyquarterlyyearly
Pay$800$200$999$96$204
Enough for50,000 calls12,500 calls a monthabout 62,437 results a month2,000 calls a monthabout 1,055 results a month
Freshnessunknownliveliveliveunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority in their jurisdictionbusiness use only, 18 or overanyonebusiness use only, 18 or over

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 2026-10-25.

  1. app.richapi.ai/api/openapi
  2. rapidapi.com/RichAPI/api/linkedin-scraper-api13
  3. rapidapi.com/RichAPI/api/linkedin-scraper-api13/pricing
  4. rapidapi.com/terms
  5. richapi.ai/data-transparency
  6. richapi.ai/data/enrichment-data
  7. richapi.ai/data/person-enrichment
  8. richapi.ai/pricing
  9. richapi.ai/pricing.md
  10. richapi.ai/security
  11. richapi.ai/terms

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, not in the answer
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location, not in the answer
  • Photo, not in the answer
  • 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
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet LinkedIn profile verification status, follower count, and connection count.
Data
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for100 calls, once
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl. Optional: useCache
MethodPOST
Path/profile_social_metrics
About the plan
PlanSandbox
Who can get itanyone
The 3 fields the plan's answer can hold

followers, connections, verified

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