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SocQ pricing and alternatives: LinkedIn profile API

SocQ's sitellms.txtBest LinkedIn profile API in 2026
62% complete: 8 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we checkSee the 13 sections
read livenothing charged when not found
$12.50per 1,000 profilesHalf of the 500 plans we rank by price cost $10.00 per 1,000 profiles or less. This plan is cheaper than 42% of the 500 plans.The cheapest plan we rank by price is PayPerQ, pay as you go, Pay per request with L402, POST /api/minerva/enrich, at $0.115 per 1,000 profiles.Fetchin, Bridgly and HarvestAPI are the best LinkedIn profile API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Starter one of SocQ's 2 plans
Call: POST /v1/linkedin/profiles SocQ's only call for this API
API: LinkedIn profile API one of SocQ's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call.
  • 8 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Experience, Education, Skills, About, Location, Photo, Followers, Connections.
  • A balance you top up. You pay $5 or more. You spend all of it on calls.
  • One call. You send urls to POST /v1/linkedin/profiles. You can also send callback_url. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done. Or the provider sends the answer to your webhook.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

SocQ: LinkedIn profile API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 profiles. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planSocQ, top-up from $5RelatedIn, $24.99 monthlyCaptain Data, $31,250 monthly, Diamond, 5,000,000 credits / month, GET /people/enrich, Enrich People, fullgtm-api.com, $150 monthly, 5 to 9 accounts, $30 per account a month, from $150 for 5, POST /api/linkedin-enrichment/person-full-profileEnrow, $125 pack
$ per 1,000 profiles$12.50$12.495$12.50$12.50$12.50
Completeness62%69%85%77%8%
Billingpay firstmonthlymonthlymonthlypay first
Pay$5$24.99$31,250$150$125
Enough foras many as you pay for2,000 calls a month2,500,000 calls a month12,000 calls a month10,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone 18 or over, not in Belarus, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Iran, North Korea, Russia or Syriaprofessionals (anyone acting for their commercial, industrial or liberal activity)anyone 18 or over, through LinkedIn accounts of their own they connect ("on your own LinkedIn accounts")any legal entity, through users aged 18 or over acting exclusively for professional purposes

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 2026-10-27.

  1. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/agent-api/authentication
  2. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/agent-api/overview
  3. docs.socq.ai/api-manual/linkedin/profiles
  4. socq.ai/alternatives/linkedin-api-alternatives
  5. socq.ai/apis/linkedin/profiles
  6. socq.ai/pricing
  7. socq.ai/privacy
  8. socq.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
  • Education
  • Skills
  • 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
Score
Overall score49.5
Price score53
Data score35
Cost to get started score93
Bundle score99
Performance score3
Price
$ per 1,000 profiles$12.50
Perresult
Billingpay first
Strengths
Strengthsread live, nothing charged when not found
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchRetrieve public LinkedIn profiles from /in/{slug} URLs with normalized identity and current role, career history, skills, location, and visible audience counts.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$5
Expiresnever
Speed
Answerby polling or webhook
Median28.45 s
The call
You sendurls. Optional: callback_url
MethodPOST
Path/v1/linkedin/profiles
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itanyone
The 24 fields the plan's answer can hold

ID, URL, platform, record type, username, name, about, profile picture URL, cover image URL, personal website, verified, location, city, region, country, location coordinates, followers, connections, current title, current company, jobs, schools, skills, scraped at

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