upAPI pricing: LinkedIn profile API
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- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $29 monthlyStarter$4.35 per 1,000
- $99 monthlyPro$2.97 per 1,000
- $499 monthlyScale$1.497 per 1,000
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About this item
- Live. You get the profile from LinkedIn when you call the API.
- 3 of the 13 LinkedIn profile sections we check. Headline, About, Location.
- Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits a month, enough for about 66 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. The quota resets at the start of each UTC calendar month.
- One call. You send
vanityNameandsessionCookiestoPOST /. You can also sendlinkedin-get-profile.post proxyUrl. The call returns the profile. - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
upAPI: LinkedIn profile API alternatives
upAPI alternatives: other LinkedIn profile API providers by price
The table starts with upAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 profiles closest to upAPI's. Each plan in the table gives live data. We also show the HProxy plan. Its price is farther from the price of upAPI's cheapest paid plan.
| upAPI, $499 monthly | HProxy, top-up from $3 | Fetchin, top-up from $75, Pay as you go 50K, GET /api/v1/profile, Get Profile | Up2Data, $1,500 pack, 1M, POST /v1/batch, Create a batch job | Bright Data, top-up | viralanalyzer on Apify, $999 monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 profiles | $1.497 | $1.49 | $1.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| Completeness | 23% | 46% | 100% | 100% | 77% | 46% |
| Billing | monthly | pay first | pay first | pay first | pay first | monthly |
| Pay | $499 | $3 | $75 | $1,500 | any amount | $999 |
| Enough for | about 333,333 calls a month | about 2,013 calls | 50,000 calls | 1,000,000 results | as many as you pay for | 666,000 results a month |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live (current title, jobs, schools: as of 2025-11-13) | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding contract under German law | anyone 18 or over with the legal capacity to enter into the terms | anyone | anyone 18 or over, not sanctioned or in Russia, Belarus, Syria or Lebanon | business use only, 18 or over |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.
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
- Location
- Photo, not in the answer
- Followers, not in the answer
- Connections, not in the answer
- Certifications, not in the answer
- Languages, not in the answer
- Recommendations, not in the answer
- Open to work, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 profiles | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Strengths | read live |
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| Aggregators | none |
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| Repeat free | 1 hour |
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| Units cap | hard |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Fetch a LinkedIn profile (name, headline, location, vanity) by vanity name via the Voyager dash API. Cookie-authenticated. |
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| Freshness | live |
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| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | "You agree not to use the Services to: break the law, infringe anyone's rights, or help someone else do so, transmit malware, attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system, or probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Services or any upstream provider without authorization, exceed, evade, or interfere with rate limits, plan quotas, or other technical or usage restrictions, including by sharing or rotating keys to do so, resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Services or your API access except as we expressly allow, place an unreasonable load on, disrupt, or degrade our infrastructure or that of any upstream provider, violate the terms, policies, or rate limits of any upstream API you reach through the gateway, send data you have no lawful right to send, or route sensitive data through an endpoint not intended for it, or misrepresent your identity or your affiliation with any person or organization." "[...] your use of it is also subject to that provider's own terms and policies, which we do not control." |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 1,000 credits a month |
| Enough for | about 66 calls a month |
| Expires | the quota resets at the start of each UTC calendar month |
| Per second | 0.17 |
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| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | vanityName, sessionCookies. Optional: proxyUrl |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /linkedin-get-profile.post |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold
success, message, first name, last name, headline, location, about, profile URL, username, profile ID