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LinkedIn Scraper API

Extract public company profiles, employee counts, job listings, and professional data from LinkedIn. The most reliable LinkedIn scraping API with residential proxy rotation and stealth browsing to handle aggressive anti-bot protection. Built on spider-browser .

LinkedIn is the most valuable source of B2B data on the web, but also one of the hardest to scrape. Spider handles fingerprint rotation, residential proxies, and session management so you get clean data without blocks.

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target
linkedin.com
success rate
99.9%
included
Anti-bot bypass
Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

linkedin-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.linkedin.com/company/google/");
await page.content(10000);

const data = await page.extractFields({
  name: "h1",
  industry: "[data-test-id='about-us__industry']",
  size: "[data-test-id='about-us__size']",
  description: "[data-test-id='about-us__description']",
  location: "[data-test-id='about-us__headquarters']",
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser · TypeScript
How it works

Start extracting linkedin.com data in three steps.

01

Get an API key

Sign up free and a balance is credited to your account.

02

Configure the call

Set the target URL, output format, and rendering mode.

03

Get structured data

Clean JSON back in seconds, ready for your pipeline.

Fetch API

One endpoint for linkedin.com.

Structured JSON from linkedin.com with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

POST /fetch/linkedin.com/
Company nameIndustryEmployee countDescriptionJob listingsLocation
cURL
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/linkedin.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/linkedin.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/linkedin.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
Use cases

What teams build with linkedin.com data.

Lead Generation

Build targeted prospect lists from company pages, employee directories, and job postings for outbound sales.

Market Research

Track competitor hiring patterns, headcount changes, and expansion signals from company profiles.

Recruiting Intelligence

Monitor job postings across companies and industries to identify talent market trends.

Company Enrichment

Enrich your CRM with firmographic data — industry, size, location, specialties — from public LinkedIn pages.

Extraction

Fields you can pull.

Company nameIndustryEmployee countDescriptionJob listingsLocationWebsiteSpecialties
Stealth

Anti-bot bypass

Residential proxy rotation and browser fingerprint randomization to access LinkedIn pages without blocks.

Scale

Concurrent extraction

Process thousands of company pages and job listings simultaneously with smart rate limiting.

Data

Structured output

Clean JSON with company profiles, employee data, job listings, and firmographic intelligence.

Why Spider

Why teams pick Spider for linkedin.com.

Pricing
$0 to start

Free balance on sign-up. No credit card required to test.

Scale
Pay per page

About $0.08 per 1,000 pages on a datacenter-proxy workload. No monthly minimum.

Balance
Never expires

Top up once, use it whenever. Unused balance carries over forever.

Common questions

Scraping linkedin.com.

Is it legal to scrape LinkedIn?

Scraping publicly available LinkedIn data is legal under the hiQ v. LinkedIn ruling. Spider only accesses public pages and respects robots.txt directives.

Do I need a LinkedIn account to scrape?

No. Spider extracts data from public company pages and job listings that don't require authentication.

How does Spider bypass LinkedIn anti-bot protection?

Spider uses residential proxy rotation, browser fingerprint randomization, and stealth browsing to access LinkedIn pages reliably at scale.

What data can I extract from LinkedIn?

Company names, industries, employee counts, descriptions, job listings, locations, websites, and specialties from public pages.

How fast can I scrape LinkedIn?

Spider processes thousands of LinkedIn pages concurrently with smart rate limiting to maintain a 99.9% success rate.

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Start

Start scraping linkedin.com.

Grab an API key and call the endpoint above. The first request resolves the config; every request after hits cache.