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SocialKit pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API

SocialKit's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026

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31% complete: 4 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
read live
$0.00per 1,000 profilesWe rank 888 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 SocialKit's 12 plans
Call: GET /linkedin/profile SocialKit's only call for this API
API: LinkedIn profile API one of SocialKit's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
  • 4 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Headline, Photo, Followers, Connections.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 20 credits a month, enough for 10 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits do not roll over.
  • One call. You send url to GET /linkedin/profile. You can also send cache and cache_ttl. The call returns the profile.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

SocialKit: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

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

SocialKit, $1,764 yearlyelis-lab, $29 monthlyPiloterr, $5,388 yearlyScrapingdog, $20,000 yearlySociaVault, $399 pack
$ per 1,000 profiles$1.96$1.933$1.952$1.984$1.995
Completeness31%69%92%62%62%
Billingyearlymonthlyyearlyyearlypay first
Pay$1,764$29$5,388$20,000$399
Enough for75,000 calls a month15,000 calls a month230,000 calls a month840,000 calls a month200,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone 18 or over, not in Belarus, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Iran, North Korea, Russia or Syriaprofessional use only: the service is offered for professional use, to a person 18 or over and able to contract who orders it for a trade, business, craft, or professionanyoneanyone

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 2026-10-29.

  1. api.socialkit.dev/openapi.json
  2. docs.socialkit.dev/api-reference
  3. docs.socialkit.dev/api-reference/linkedin-profile-api
  4. docs.socialkit.dev/rate-limits
  5. socialkit.dev/linkedin-apis/profile
  6. socialkit.dev/pricing
  7. socialkit.dev/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
  • About, not in the answer
  • Location, not in the answer
  • 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
Charges
Start fee$0.00
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchExtract name, headline, follower count, connection count, profile image, and recent articles from any public LinkedIn profile with a single API call.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$0
You get20 credits a month
Enough for10 calls a month
Expiresdo not roll over
Rate limit
Per second0.67
Concurrentn/a
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median1.29 s
The call
You sendurl. Optional: cache, cache_ttl
MethodGET
Path/linkedin/profile
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile URL, name, headline, followers, connections, profile picture

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