LinkedIn profile API
Serpent API, free
69% complete: 9 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sectionsSee which
read live
Free
Plan: Free calls one of Serpent API's 6 plans
- Contact usCustom limits
- FreeFree calls
- $10 on demandDefault$1.00 per 1,000
- $100 on demandGrowth$0.90 per 1,000
- $500 on demandScale$0.70 per 1,000
- $1,000 on demandEnterprise$0.70 per 1,000
About this item
- Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
- 9 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections. Experience, Education, Headline, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections, Languages.
- Nothing to pay. You pay $0. Unused credit expires: after 12 months of account inactivity.
- One call. You send url (a LinkedIn profile URL) or username (its vanity slug) to
GET /api/linkedin/profile/full. The call returns the profile. - Who can get it: one account per person or organisation, for evaluation. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.
Compare with similar plans
Other providers' plans with nothing to pay and the closest number of sections, all live, like this plan.
| This planSerpent API, free | OutX.ai, free | MagicalAPI, free | Scrapingdog, free | SociaVault, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 | |||||
| Completeness | 69% | 69% | 62% | 62% | 62% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Enough for | 10 calls, once | no limit | about 13 calls, once | ||
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | one account per person or organisation, for evaluation | anyone at least 18 (or the age of majority in their jurisdiction) who can enter a binding agreement, with a valid LinkedIn account and the OutX Chrome extension on a team member's browser | anyone who is not a competitor of MagicalAPI (or its agent), not a national or resident of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, the Crimea region or any other country to which the United States has embargoed goods, and not on any U.S. Government Denied Party/Person List | anyone | anyone |
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
| $ per 1,000 | |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| $ a month |
| Strengths | read live |
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| Repeat free | |
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| Per | call |
| Extra fields |
| $ per 1,000 |
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| $ per 1,000 |
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| Their pitch | Profiles, jobs and company firmographics as JSON. No LinkedIn account, no cookies, no OAuth. |
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| Freshness | live |
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| Keep data | no limit, "You agree NOT to use the Service to: [...] Scrape, copy, or store data in violation of third-party terms" |
| Use data | You may use the API for lawful purposes in accordance with these Terms and applicable laws. [...] You agree NOT to use the Service to: Violate any applicable laws or regulations, Infringe on intellectual property rights of others, Distribute malware, spam, or harmful content, Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers, Resell or redistribute the Service without authorization, Use automated means to abuse or overload the Service, Open or operate more than one account in order to claim free searches, introductory pricing, or any promotional benefit more than once, Scrape, copy, or store data in violation of third-party terms, Submit sensitive personal data in query strings, including health, financial account, government identification, biometric, or similar special-category information [...] Free searches are for evaluation purposes only. [...] You retain ownership of any content you create using data obtained through the Service, subject to third-party rights. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | |
| Enough for | 10 calls, once |
| Expires | after 12 months of account inactivity |
| Per day | 500 |
|---|---|
| Per second | 0.03 |
| Concurrent | 1 |
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| Median |
| You send | url (a LinkedIn profile URL) or username (its vanity slug) |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/linkedin/profile/full |
| Plan | Free calls |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | one account per person or organisation, for evaluation |
The 22 fields in the plan's answer
name, first name, last name, headline, occupation, about, location, city, region, country, current company, current title, jobs, schools, languages, honors, organizations, followers, connections, top voice, profile picture, profile URL