LinkedIn API/User/Search people
LinkedIn · User

LinkedIn Search people API

Search LinkedIn users

GET/v1/linkedin/search_people
namestringoptional

Search keyword

first_namestringoptional

First name

last_namestringoptional

Last name

titlestringoptional

Job title

companystringoptional

Company

schoolstringoptional

School

pageintegeroptional

Page number, default is 1

geocode_locationstringoptional

Geographic location code

current_companystringoptional

Current company ID

profile_languagestringoptional

Profile language

industrystringoptional

Industry ID

service_categorystringoptional

Service category ID

LinkedIn API Use Cases

Search people Data Collection

Retrieve search people data from LinkedIn at scale for analytics and research.

Competitive Intelligence

Monitor LinkedIn activity and benchmark against competitors using real-time data.

Automation & Integration

Integrate LinkedIn search people data into your product, dashboard, or data pipeline.

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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