Person Search API

Find LinkedIn profiles using parameters like name, company, or title.

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Data Enpoints

130+

Data Points

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Minutes to Set-up

99.99%

Successful Query

Person Search JSON Structure

Understand the search parameters and result structure returned by the API.


{
  "success": true,
  "email": "bill.gates@microsoft.com",
  "emailType": "professional",
  "credits_left": 90000,
  "rate_limit_left": 19000,
  "person": {
    "publicIdentifier": "williamhgates",
    "memberIdentifier": "251749025",
    "linkedInIdentifier": "ACoAAA8BYqEBCGLg_vT_ca6mMEqkpp9nVffJ3hc",
    "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhgates",
    "firstName": "Bill",
    "lastName": "Gates",
    "headline": "Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation",
    "location": "Seattle, Washington, United States of America",
    "summary": "Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Founder of Breakthrough Energy. Co-founder of Microsoft. Voracious reader. Avid traveler. Active blogger.",
    "photoUrl": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/D5603AQHv6LsdiUg1kw/profile-displayphoto-shrink_800_800/0/1695167344576?e=1723680000&v=beta&t=NcEpysYwCpQ_NBg0QTz_a265pEOhfGICFJUX92-KNpw",
    "backgroundUrl": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D5616AQHy2R5tyt2YUA/profile-displaybackgroundimage-shrink_350_1400/profile-displaybackgroundimage-shrink_350_1400/0/1672782785474?e=1731542400&v=beta&t=0HWY04xeK0kEQngJOje3yNudJ6eTvNz2Q2HrTRB4hO8",
    "openToWork": false,
    "premium": false,
    "creationDate": {
      "month": 5,
      "year": 2013
    },
    "followerCount": 35415,
    "positions": {
      "positionsCount": 3,
      "positionHistory": [
        {
          "title": "Co-chair",
          "companyName": "Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation",
          "description": "",
          "startEndDate": {
            "start": {
              "month": 1,
              "year": 2000
            },
            "end": null
          },
          "companyLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C4E0BAQE7Na_mKQhIJg/company-logo_400_400/0/1633731811337/bill__melinda_gates_foundation_logo?e=1726099200&v=beta&t=LIgstVg1oR5LmBl9u1kolb_xeOqs5kX1ZTcUpaEtsE4",
          "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/8736/",
          "linkedInId": "8736"
        },
        {
          "title": "Founder",
          "companyName": "Breakthrough Energy",
          "description": "",
          "startEndDate": {
            "start": {
              "month": 1,
              "year": 2015
            },
            "end": null
          },
          "companyLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C4D0BAQGwD9vNu044FA/company-logo_400_400/0/1630531940051/breakthrough_energy_ventures_logo?e=1726099200&v=beta&t=DIU32ElAkeY4aqcq_9uJTAhiZI-v0GoOX77409cLZRE",
          "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/19141006/",
          "linkedInId": "19141006"
        },
        {
          "title": "Co-founder",
          "companyName": "Microsoft",
          "description": "",
          "startEndDate": {
            "start": {
              "month": 1,
              "year": 1975
            },
            "end": null
          },
          "companyLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C560BAQE88xCsONDULQ/company-logo_400_400/0/1630652622688/microsoft_logo?e=1726099200&v=beta&t=zueWlWXcJ4WjwGSzlUWgPOnjoAm8C2KfSIcWWHxWrGg",
          "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/1035/",
          "linkedInId": "1035"
        }
      ]
    },
    "schools": {
      "educationsCount": 2,
      "educationHistory": [
        {
          "degreeName": "",
          "fieldOfStudy": "",
          "description": null,
          "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/1646/",
          "schoolLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C4E0BAQF5t62bcL0e9g/company-logo_400_400/0/1631318058235?e=1726099200&v=beta&t=tSGQKfAlig70DD9n2_xkYR54yBTf7K3aKsau8PMQSVM",
          "schoolName": "Harvard University",
          "startEndDate": {
            "start": {
              "month": 1,
              "year": 1973
            },
            "end": {
              "month": 1,
              "year": 1975
            }
          }
        },
        {
          "degreeName": "",
          "fieldOfStudy": "",
          "description": null,
          "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/30288/",
          "schoolLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/D560BAQGFmOQmzpxg9A/company-logo_400_400/0/1683732883164/lakeside_school_logo?e=1726099200&v=beta&t=cylwvrQe7Q4N8oU1hotzPfrae8yxPuzdtG1ocBSuEmA",
          "schoolName": "Lakeside School",
          "startEndDate": {
            "start": {
              "month": null,
              "year": null
            },
            "end": {
              "month": null,
              "year": null
            }
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "skills": [],
    "languages": []
  },
  "company": {
    "linkedInId": "1035",
    "name": "Microsoft",
    "universalName": "microsoft",
    "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/1035",
    "employeeCount": 228581,
    "employeeCountRange": {
      "start": 10001,
      "end": 1
    },
    "websiteUrl": "https://news.microsoft.com/",
    "tagline": null,
    "description": "Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn't just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters.\n\nMicrosoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of more than 220,000 passionate employees worldwide.\n",
    "industry": "Software Development",
    "phone": null,
    "specialities": [
      "Business Software",
      "Developer Tools",
      "Home & Educational Software",
      "Tablets",
      "Search",
      "Advertising",
      "Servers",
      "Windows Operating System",
      "Windows Applications & Platforms",
      "Smartphones",
      "Cloud Computing",
      "Quantum Computing",
      "Future of Work",
      "Productivity",
      "AI",
      "Artificial Intelligence",
      "Machine Learning",
      "Laptops",
      "Mixed Reality",
      "Virtual Reality",
      "Gaming",
      "Developers",
      "IT Professional"
    ],
    "followerCount": 22736947,
    "headquarter": {
      "city": "Redmond",
      "country": "US",
      "postalCode": "98052",
      "geographicArea": "Washington",
      "street1": "1 Microsoft Way",
      "street2": null
    },
    "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C560BAQE88xCsONDULQ/company-logo_400_400/0/1630652622688/microsoft_logo?e=1725494400&v=beta&t=joSXHhDAEare7f9gk8MwXr2sOr84zX7HDx2h5znXEYI"
  }
}

JavaScript Integration for Person Search

Add a person search functionality to your product with this JavaScript integration guide.


const axios = require('axios');

const API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY'; // Replace with your API key from the Scrapin dashboard
const EMAIL = 'EMAIL'; // Replace with the email of the person search
const FIRSTNAME = 'FIRSTNAME'; // Replace with the first name of the person search
const LASTNAME = 'LASTNAME'; // Replace with the last name of the person search
const DOMAIN = 'DOMAIN'; // Replace with the domain name website of the company the person is working for
const COMPANY_NAME = 'COMPANY_NAME'; // Replace with the domain name website of the company the person is working for


const getLinkedInProfile = async () => {
  const endpoint = `https://api.scrapin.io/enrichment?apikey=${API_KEY}&email=${EMAIL}&firstName=${FIRSTNAME}&lastName=${LASTNAME}&companyDomain=${DOMAIN}&companyName=${COMPANY_NAME}`;

  try {
    const response = await axios.get(endpoint);
    console.log('Data:', response.data);
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  }
};

getLinkedInProfile();

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"ScrapIn has truly impressed me with its minimalistic design, ease of use, and incredibly powerful real-time scraping capabilities. The support team is extremely responsive and friendly, making the entire experience seamless. I encountered no bugs or frustrations throughout my journey, and it has made scraping LinkedIn profiles and company details so much more efficient.”

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“ScrapIn delivers exactly what they promise. The API is incredibly easy to use, allowing us to efficiently gather complete profiles and their information at scale. It's been a game-changer for our lead list generation and large-scale information collection.”

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We are building a service that actively uses LinkedIn to fetch profiles. We tried ScrapIn to achieve that goal. So far it works great and fast, it's easy to use and it allows us to get all the needed info: profiles basic info, job history, education history, skills etc.

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