LinkedIn People Search Scraper

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This actor scrapes LinkedIn profiles based on various search criteria to find people matching your search parameters.

Features

• Flexible Search: Search by name, job title, company, school, location, industry, and more
• Multiple Filters: Combine various filters to narrow down your search results
• Pagination Support: Automatically handles multiple pages to reach your desired result count
• Rich Data: Extracts comprehensive profile information including contact details, work history, and more

Input Parameters

Required Parameters

• None (at least one search parameter should be provided for meaningful results)

Optional Parameters

• name: Search keywords for person's name
• first_name: Person's first name
• last_name: Person's last name
• title: Job title keywords to filter by
• company: Company name to filter by
• school: School/education institution to filter by
• geocode_location: Geographic location code (use Search Geocode Location endpoint to get this)
• current_company: Current company ID to filter by
• profile_language: Profile language filter
• industry: Industry ID to filter by
• service_category: Service category ID to filter by
• maxResults: Maximum number of people to extract (default: 10, max: 10000)

Output

The actor returns an array of LinkedIn profiles with the following structure:

{
"id":"person_id",
"urn":"urn_identifier",
"url":"linkedin_profile_url",
"public_identifier":"public_identifier",
"full_name":"Full Name",
"title":"Job Title and Company",
"location":"Location",
"is_premium":false,
"avatar":[
{
"width":100,
"height":100,
"url":"avatar_url",
"expires_at":1234567890
}
],
"services":[],
"scrapedAt":"2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}

Usage Examples

Basic Name Search

{
"name":"John Smith",
"maxResults":10
}

Job Title and Company Search

{
"title":"software engineer",
"company":"Google",
"maxResults":20
}

Location-Based Search

{
"title":"marketing manager",
"geocode_location":"us:0:0:0:0:0:0",
"maxResults":15
}

Comprehensive Search

{
"first_name":"John",
"last_name":"Smith",
"title":"CEO",
"company":"Tech Corp",
"industry":"technology",
"maxResults":50
}

Notes

• The actor automatically handles pagination to reach your specified maxResults
• All search parameters are optional, but providing at least one will yield better results
• The geocode_location parameter requires a specific format that can be obtained from the Search Geocode Location endpoint
• Results include a scrapedAt timestamp for tracking when the data was collected