Piloterr

Upwork Freelancer

Upwork Freelancer API — fetch public freelancer profile data from a profile ID, username or URL. Returns bio, hourly rate, skills, ratings and agency info via browser rendering.

Credit cost: 2 credits per call

GET
/v2/upwork/freelancer

Authorization

ApiKeyAuth
x-api-key<token>

Your API key. Include it in the x-api-key header for every request.

In: header

Query Parameters

query*string

Upwork freelancer profile ID, username, or full profile URL.

Examples:

~0161ad91037ca6144b
https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0161ad91037ca6144b
https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/adnans2

Returns a flat profile object. Parsed from DOM (schema.org/Person, overview cards, meta).

Pair with Upwork Jobs for role discovery or Upwork Services Info seller URLs.

return_page_source?boolean

When true, return the raw HTML page source as {"result": "..."} instead of structured JSON. Defaults to false.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X GET "https://api.piloterr.com/v2/upwork/freelancer?query=string"
{
  "url": "https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0161ad91037ca6144b",
  "name": "Viraj P.",
  "title": "Your technology partner in Mobile & web app development",
  "rating": 4.9,
  "skills": [
    "Website",
    "HTML",
    "CSS",
    "JavaScript",
    "HTML5",
    "CSS 3",
    "Microsoft SharePoint Administration",
    "Microsoft Office SharePoint Server"
  ],
  "user_id": "577820408753631232",
  "currency": "USD",
  "location": "Rajkot , India",
  "username": null,
  "verified": true,
  "is_agency": true,
  "profile_id": "~0161ad91037ca6144b",
  "agency_name": "AllianceTek Inc",
  "description": "View Viraj P. profile on Upwork, the world’s work marketplace. Viraj has completed 55 jobs on Upwork. Check out the complete profile and discover more professionals with the skills you need.",
  "hourly_rate": 32,
  "total_hours": 12029,
  "review_count": 38,
  "job_success_score": 100,
  "profile_image_url": "https://www.upwork.com/profile-portraits/c1dz4wEpEQLXi8mk__RogWkTguDwiFnRRaiqvTOWff1Wr6cQMs-cDGYwEQb7st3SsG"
}
{
  "error": "Bad Request"
}
{
  "error": "Invalid API Key"
}
{
  "error": "Payment required"
}
{
  "error": "Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly"
}
{
  "error": "Internal Error"
}