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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
scraper
/
linkedin
/
profile
LinkedIn Profile
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/v1/scraper/linkedin/profile \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "url": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "error": "Invalid LinkedIn URL format"
}

Profile Documentation

Field definitions and technical specifications

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Description

Extract comprehensive profile information from LinkedIn including work experience, education, skills, and contact information.
See Profile Documentation for detailed field definitions and data formats.

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Authentication

This endpoint requires Bearer authentication. Include your API key in the Authorization header.
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

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Request Body

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url
string
required
The LinkedIn profile URL to scrapeExample: https://www.linkedin.com/in/username

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Request Example

{
  "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/username"
}

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Response

​
id
integer
Unique identifier for the scraped profile
​
url
string
The LinkedIn profile URL
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name
string
Full name of the profile owner
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headline
string
Professional headline/tagline
​
location
string
Geographic location
​
about
string
Profile about/summary section
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experience
array
Array of work experience entries
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education
array
Array of education entries
​
skills
array
Array of skills (strings)
​
contact_info
object
Contact information
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scraped_at
string
Timestamp when the profile was scraped
​
created_at
string
Timestamp when the record was created

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Response Example

{
  "id": 1,
  "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/username",
  "name": "John Doe",
  "headline": "Senior Software Engineer at Tech Company",
  "location": "San Francisco, CA",
  "about": "Passionate software engineer with 10+ years of experience...",
  "experience": [
    {
      "company": "Tech Company",
      "title": "Senior Software Engineer",
      "location": "San Francisco, CA",
      "start_date": "2020-01",
      "end_date": "",
      "description": "Leading backend development for core services...",
      "is_current": true
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "school": "University of California",
      "degree": "Bachelor of Science",
      "field_of_study": "Computer Science",
      "start_date": "2008",
      "end_date": "2012",
      "grade": "3.8",
      "description": ""
    }
  ],
  "skills": ["Python", "Go", "JavaScript", "React", "PostgreSQL"],
  "contact_info": {
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/username"
  },
  "scraped_at": "2025-01-10T12:00:00Z",
  "created_at": "2025-01-10T12:00:00Z"
}

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Error Responses

{
  "error": "Invalid LinkedIn URL format"
}

Profile Documentation

Field definitions and technical specifications