# Swarmhit, free: LinkedIn profile API

> GET /accounts/{id}/profiles/{identifier} resolves a profile from its public identifier, the username in linkedin.com/in/<identifier>, without registering a view.

Swarmhit's LinkedIn profile API on its Free trial plan, $0.00 per 1,000 profiles. 2 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections: Headline, Photo.
You get 2 linked accounts, which pay for Swarmhit's other calls. This call costs none of them. Swarmhit limits how many calls you get, but doesn't say how many.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/free
- Get it: https://www.swarmhit.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://developer.swarmhit.com/api-reference/direct-actions/lookupProfile
- Sold by: Swarmhit (https://www.swarmhit.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-21

## In the answer

- Completeness: 15%
- Headline: ✓
- Photo: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000: $0.00
- Billing: free

## Strengths

- Strengths: read live

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Per: call

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: GET /accounts/{id}/profiles/{identifier} resolves a profile from its public identifier, the username in linkedin.com/in/<identifier>, without registering a view.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You will not use Swarmhit to: Send unlawful, harassing, deceptive, or discriminatory messages. Impersonate another person or business or misrepresent your affiliation. Scrape, resell, or sublicense Swarmhit’s data, software, or AI outputs. Bypass the sending limits, safeguards, rate limits, or other technical controls we apply. Send messages to prospects in jurisdictions where you lack a lawful basis (for example, B2C contacts under GDPR or CASL without consent). [...] You own your customer content. You grant Swarmhit a worldwide, non-exclusive licence to host, transmit, and process that content strictly to provide the service. [...] Purchased, scraped, enriched, licensed, or publicly available data may be used only where Customer has assessed the source, rights, notice obligations, accuracy, and lawful basis for the intended use. [...] Customer must not: [...] bypass throttling, rate limits, safety controls, account limits, technical restrictions, or verification measures, use bots, scripts, or tools outside supported functionality to interfere with the Services, create excessive Accounts or use multiple Accounts to evade enforcement, probe, scan, or test Swarmhit systems without written authorization, use the Services in a way that degrades reliability for others.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 2 linked accounts

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: id, identifier
- Method: GET
- Path: /accounts/{id}/profiles/{identifier}

## About the plan

- Plan: Free trial
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 and authorized to bind their organization, with a LinkedIn account to connect as a sender

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile URL, username, first name, last name, name, headline, profile picture, connection status, connection degree, open profile, can message, can invite

## Swarmhit's plans (8)

- [Swarmhit, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $16.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/16-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $859.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/859-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $2,347.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/2347-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $3,635.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/3635-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $6,358.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/6358-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, $15,256.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/15256-90-monthly/llms.txt): 15% complete, live
- [Swarmhit, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/contact-us/llms.txt): 15% complete, live

## Swarmhit's calls (1)

- `GET /accounts/{id}/profiles/{identifier}`: [Swarmhit, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/swarmhit/free/llms.txt)

## Similar plans of other providers

- [Thirdwatch on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/thirdwatch-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 85% complete, live
- [The Netaji on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/the-netaji-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 69% complete, live
- [The Mine Works on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/the-mine-works-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [The Howlers on Apify, free](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/the-howlers-on-apify/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-21.

- https://app.swarmhit.com/openapi.yaml
- https://developer.swarmhit.com
- https://developer.swarmhit.com/api-reference/direct-actions/lookupProfile
- https://www.swarmhit.com/acceptable-use
- https://www.swarmhit.com/linkedin-api/profile-visit
- https://www.swarmhit.com/pricing
- https://www.swarmhit.com/terms