GET
/
api
/
v2
/
linkedin
/
profile
/
info

Important Notice:

  • As of early 2024, LinkedIn has implemented additional security measures (x-ray) on public profiles, which may limit the ability to retrieve certain data
  • This endpoint will be deprecated as of February 1st, 2025 due to LinkedIn’s increased restrictions on large-scale scraping
  • Our LinkedIn Profile Info API is currently disabled for scalability issues. Please contact us if you need to have access to this endpoint

Recommended Alternative: Use our LinkedIn Advanced Profile Info API, which offers improved stability and reliable large-scale scraping capabilities for both LinkedIn URLs and URNs

This LinkedIn Profile Info API will extract every piece of publicly available data (including name, current job, company, education, and professional) in just a few seconds.

x-api-key
string
required

This parameter specifies the private key you’ll need for Piloterr access.

Parameters

query
string

Linkedin URL or username of the target profile like https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhgates or williamhgates

Response

profile
Profile Object
full_name
string

The full name of the profile

username
string

The username of the profile

headline
string

The headline of the profile

follower_count
integer

The number of followers of the profile

connection_count
integer

The number of connections of the profile

summary
string

The summary of the profile

profile_url
string

The URL of the profile

photo_url
string

The URL of the profile photo. A temporary link to the user’s profile picture that is valid for 30 minutes.

background_url
string

The URL of the profile background. A temporary link to the user’s profile picture that is valid for 30 minutes.

languages
list

Languages names

address
object

Based of the location of the profile. Address is not always available.

experiences
list
educations
list
articles
list
activities
list
recommendations
list
section_certifications
list
section_projects
list
section_publications
list
section_volunteer_experiences
list
section_honors_awards
list
section_patents
list
section_courses
list
section_organizations
list
section_test_scores
list
section_people_also_viewed
list
card_current_position
object
card_current_education
object
website_url
string

The website URL of the profile