LinkedIn API

LinkedIn Data API

Access professional profiles, company data, posts, job listings, and network insights from LinkedIn — all through a single, reliable REST API. No developer account required.

24+

Endpoints

3

Data categories

99.9%

Uptime SLA

<500ms

Avg latency

LinkedIn API Quick Start Guide

Every request returns real-time, accurate data directly from LinkedIn.

Request
curl -X GET \
  "https://api.keyapi.ai/linkedin/user/profile?username=satyanadella" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Response200 OK
{
  "message": "success",
  "code": 0,
  "data": {
    "id": "ACoAAA8BYqEB",
    "username": "satyanadella",
    "name": "Satya Nadella",
    "headline": "Chairman and CEO at Microsoft",
    "followers": 10800000,
    "company": "Microsoft",
    "verified": true
  }
}

Why Choose KeyAPI LinkedIn API

Built for scale, reliability, and developer experience.

Professional Profile Data

Access job titles, companies, skills, connection counts, and career histories for any public LinkedIn profile.

Company Intelligence

Employee counts, industry classifications, job postings, and company descriptions for any LinkedIn company page.

Job Market Research

Extract job listings, required skills, seniority levels, and location data to map hiring trends across industries.

People Search

Find professionals by job title, company, location, and skills. Build targeted prospect lists for sales and recruiting.

No LinkedIn Premium Required

Access public LinkedIn data without Sales Navigator or Premium subscriptions. Pay only for the data you actually need.

Recruiter & Sales Intelligence

Enrich CRM data, build outreach lists, and validate contact information using real LinkedIn profile data.

LinkedIn API Use Cases

Lead Generation & Prospecting

Pull professional profiles, job titles, and company affiliations at scale. Build targeted prospect lists without manual research.

Company Intelligence

Track competitor hiring trends, monitor company growth signals, and analyze organizational changes through public LinkedIn data.

Thought Leader Research

Identify top voices in any industry by engagement rate and follower count. Analyze what content resonates with professional audiences.

Talent & Recruitment Analytics

Map talent pools, track career trajectories, and understand skill distributions across industries and geographies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the LinkedIn API official?

No, KeyAPI provides an unofficial LinkedIn API that lets you access LinkedIn data through our platform. We handle the complexities of data collection so you can focus on building your application.

How current is the data?

We provide real-time data from LinkedIn. When you make a request, we fetch the latest information available.

How do credits work?

Each API endpoint consumes credits. Most endpoints cost just 1 credit. All pricing is transparent in our API documentation with no hidden fees.

Can I use this for AI model training?

Yes. KeyAPI provides structured, AI-ready data ideal for training datasets, fine-tuning LLMs, and building AI pipelines. Our historical archives are particularly valuable for large-scale training workloads.

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