Linkedin Profile Scraper

by getdataforme

The Linkedin Profile Scraper Actor extracts public LinkedIn profile details including name, avatar, current company, education, experience, posts, rec...

165 runs
47 users
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About Linkedin Profile Scraper

The Linkedin Profile Scraper Actor extracts public LinkedIn profile details including name, avatar, current company, education, experience, posts, recommendations, followers, connections, and activity. Ideal for recruiters, lead generation, market research, and data enrichment workflows.

What does this actor do?

Linkedin Profile Scraper is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

Linkedin Profile Scraper ## Introduction The Linkedin Profile Scraper Actor extracts detailed LinkedIn profile information including name, current company, education, experience, social links, activity posts, recommendations, and connections. Ideal for recruitment, lead generation, or market research. ## Input | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |-----------|------|----------|-------------| | urls | array | Yes | List of LinkedIn profile URLs to scrape. | | proxyConfiguration | object | Yes | Configure proxy usage, including Apify Proxy, groups, and country for reliable scraping. | ### Example Input json { "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": true, "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"] }, "urls": [ "https://be.linkedin.com/in/robinwauters" ] } ```` ## Output The Actor returns JSON containing: * `linkedin_id`, `name`, `avatar`, `current_company`, `education`, `experience`, `posts`, `followers`, `connections`, `recommendations`, `activity`, and `people_also_viewed`. ### Example Outputjson [ { "linkedin_id": "robinwauters", "name": "Robin Wauters", "avatar": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/.../profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200.jpg", "current_company": { "name": "European Startup Network", "link": "https://be.linkedin.com/company/european-startup-network" }, "education": "Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen", "followers": "726K followers", "connections": "500+ connections", "recommendations": [ "Simon McDermott: 'Robin is one of the best-connected guys in European tech...'" ], "activity": [ { "title": "🥨✨ Bits & Pretzels an event to remember ✨🥨...", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/pitchdrive_bitsandpretzels-startups-venturecapital-activity-7379121250469826560-Ylo2" } ] } ] ## Features * Scrapes public LinkedIn profile details including current company, education, and activity. * Extracts social links, recommendations, and connection counts. * Captures recent posts and public interactions. * Supports proxy configuration to prevent rate-limiting. * Returns structured JSON ready for analysis or integration. ## Use Cases * Recruiter candidate research. * Market intelligence and lead generation. * Competitive analysis of professionals and organizations. * Data enrichment for CRM or analytics. ## Support For bug reports or custom needs, contact **[support@getdataforme.com](mailto:support@getdataforme.com)** Or use our contact form: [https://getdataforme.com/contact/](https://getdataforme.com/contact/) Please include a clear subject line for faster assistance. ```

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
getdataforme
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
165
Active Users
47
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