Search LinkedIn Profiles (Apify)
Apify → Search LinkedIn Profiles (Apify)
/v1/apify-linkedin-profile-search{ "search_query": "sample-value", "limit": 1, "current_company": "Acme, Inc.", "past_company": "Acme, Inc.", "current_job_title": "sample-value", "location": "sample-value" }
{ "ok": true, "data": { "public_identifier": "sample", "full_name": "sample", "last_name": "sample", "headline": "sample", "linkedin_url": "https://acme.com", "location_city": "sample", "location_country": 1, "about": "sample", "object_urn": "sample", "registered_at": "sample", "open_to_work": true, "is_verified": true, "is_premium": true, "is_influencer": true, "profile_photo": "sample", "cover_photo": "sample", "follower_count": 1, "connection_count": 1, "current_company": "sample", "current_title": "sample", "current_company_url": "https://acme.com", "experience_company": "sample", "experience_position": "sample", "experience_description": "sample", "experience_location": "sample", "experience_duration": "sample", "experience_start_date": "sample", "experience_end_date": "sample", "education_school": "sample", "education_degree": "sample", "education_field": "sample", "education_grade": "sample", "education_period": "sample", "skill": "sample", "skill_endorsement": "sample", "featured_link": "sample", "featured_title": "sample", "related_profile_name": "sample", "related_profile_url": "https://acme.com", "related_profile_headline": "sample" } }
Search for LinkedIn profiles using filters (Current Company, Job Title, Location, Past Company).
Install
Add search linkedin profiles (apify) to your MCP client.
Drop this into claude_desktop_config.json (or your client's equivalent) and the tool shows up in any chat.
{ "mcpServers": { "texau": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@texau/mcp-server"], "env": { "TEXAU_API_KEY": "..." } } } }
Tool name: texau__apify-linkedin-profile-search
When to use this.
The apify-linkedin-profile-search action enables users to efficiently search for LinkedIn profiles based on specific filters such as current company, past company, job title, and location. By providing a search query and optional parameters, users can refine their search to find relevant profiles. Key input parameters include 'search_query' for the individual's name or keyword, 'limit' to set the number of results, and filters like 'current_company' and 'location' to narrow down the search. The action outputs a comprehensive dataset that includes fields such as full name, job title, LinkedIn URL, location, and various experience and education details. This action is particularly useful for recruiters, business development professionals, and marketers looking to enrich their databases with targeted LinkedIn profiles, making it a valuable tool in the enrichment category.
Try it
Run a sample request.
The response is a deterministic, cached example. No live call, no credits used.
Search LinkedIn Profiles (Apify)
Response
Output schema.
Every field returned in `data`. Click rows to expand nested objects.
public_identifierPublic Identifiernullablestringfull_nameFull Namestringlast_nameLast NamenullablestringheadlineHeadlinestringlinkedin_urlLinkedin Urlstringlocation_cityLocation Citystringlocation_countryLocation CountrystringaboutAboutnullabletextobject_urnObject Urnnullablestringregistered_atRegistered Atnullablestringopen_to_workOpen To Worknullablebooleanis_verifiedIs Verifiednullablebooleanis_premiumIs Premiumnullablebooleanis_influencerIs Influencernullablebooleanprofile_photoProfile Photonullablestringcover_photoCover Photonullablestringfollower_countFollower Countnullablenumberconnection_countConnection Countnullablenumbercurrent_companyCurrent Companyarraycurrent_titleCurrent Titlearraycurrent_company_urlCurrent Company Urlnullablearrayexperience_companyExperience Companynullablearrayexperience_positionExperience Positionnullablearrayexperience_descriptionExperience Descriptionnullablearrayexperience_locationExperience Locationnullablearrayexperience_durationExperience Durationnullablearrayexperience_start_dateExperience Start Datenullablearrayexperience_end_dateExperience End Datenullablearrayeducation_schoolEducation Schoolnullablearrayeducation_degreeEducation Degreenullablearrayeducation_fieldEducation Fieldnullablearrayeducation_gradeEducation Gradenullablearrayeducation_periodEducation PeriodnullablearrayskillSkillarrayskill_endorsementSkill Endorsementnullablearrayfeatured_linkFeatured Linknullablestringfeatured_titleFeatured Titlenullablestringrelated_profile_nameRelated Profile Namenullablearrayrelated_profile_urlRelated Profile Urlnullablearrayrelated_profile_headlineRelated Profile Headlinenullablearray
Integrate
Copy-pasteable snippets.
Real endpoint: https://v3-api.texau.com/api/v1/apify-linkedin-profile-search. Auth: x-api-key.
/v1/apify-linkedin-profile-searchcurl -X POST 'https://v3-api.texau.com/api/v1/apify-linkedin-profile-search' \ -H 'x-api-key: $TEXAU_API_KEY' \ -H 'content-type: application/json' \ -d '{"search_query":"sample-value","limit":1,"current_company":"Acme, Inc.","past_company":"Acme, Inc.","current_job_title":"sample-value","location":"sample-value"}'
{ "ok": true, "data": { "public_identifier": "sample", "full_name": "sample", "last_name": "sample", "headline": "sample", "linkedin_url": "https://acme.com", "location_city": "sample", "location_country": 1, "about": "sample", "object_urn": "sample", "registered_at": "sample", "open_to_work": true, "is_verified": true, "is_premium": true, "is_influencer": true, "profile_photo": "sample", "cover_photo": "sample", "follower_count": 1, "connection_count": 1, "current_company": "sample", "current_title": "sample", "current_company_url": "https://acme.com", "experience_company": "sample", "experience_position": "sample", "experience_description": "sample", "experience_location": "sample", "experience_duration": "sample", "experience_start_date": "sample", "experience_end_date": "sample", "education_school": "sample", "education_degree": "sample", "education_field": "sample", "education_grade": "sample", "education_period": "sample", "skill": "sample", "skill_endorsement": "sample", "featured_link": "sample", "featured_title": "sample", "related_profile_name": "sample", "related_profile_url": "https://acme.com", "related_profile_headline": "sample" } }
Compose
How this fits a workflow.
The next 2 actions most operators chain after this one.
enrichment
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator People (Apify)
Scrape LinkedIn Sales Navigator search results via Apify. Returns a list of profiles including Name, Title, Company, and Location.
Get LinkedIn Posts from Profile (Apify)
Retrieves all LinkedIn posts from a specified user profile using Apify.
Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)
Retrieve enriched LinkedIn company search results returns detailed company profiles including name, industries, employee counts, locations, LinkedIn URL, websit
Output
Results land in a TexAu table.
Sample rows below.
Real result preview coming soon.
| Input | Status | Score |
|---|---|---|
| [email protected] | valid | 96 |
| [email protected] | risky | 54 |
| [email protected] | invalid | 12 |
Workflow
A real example.
Trigger → search linkedin profiles (apify) → enrich → push to your CRM. ~80 ms operator effort, the rest runs in the background.
Built for
Who runs this.
Reliability
Rate limits & reliability.
- Per-minute limit30 / min
- Per-day limit1,000 / day
- RetriesAutomatic w/ backoff
- ModeSync
Errors
HTTP status codes.
What each response means and what to do about it.
| Code | Cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK | Action ran. Data in `data`. | Read response. |
| 400 Bad Request | Missing or malformed input. | Validate against the input schema. |
| 401 Unauthorized | Missing or invalid `x-api-key`. | Re-issue from /api-platform. |
| 403 Forbidden | Workspace lacks plan tier. | Upgrade or contact sales. |
| 404 Not Found | Action key not recognized. | Verify the slug. |
| 429 Rate Limited | Per-minute or per-day cap hit. | Backoff; reduce concurrency. |
| 500 Server Error | Unexpected TexAu issue. | Retry with backoff. |
| 502 Bad Gateway | Upstream provider 5xx. | Retry; we surface root cause. |
| 504 Timeout | Upstream slower than maxLatency. | Switch to `isAsync` polling. |
Pricing
What it costs to run.
Pricing tier on /pricing. Per-action credit cost is private.
Related
More Apify actions.
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator People (Apify)
Scrape LinkedIn Sales Navigator search results via Apify. Returns a list of profiles including Name, Title, Company, and Location.
Get LinkedIn Posts from Profile (Apify)
Retrieves all LinkedIn posts from a specified user profile using Apify.
Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)
Retrieve enriched LinkedIn company search results returns detailed company profiles including name, industries, employee counts, locations, LinkedIn URL, websit
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator Accounts (Apify)
Scrape company and account search results from LinkedIn Sales Navigator via Apify. Returns company details including Name, Domain, Employee Count, and HQ locati
FAQ.
Is this real-time?
Yes. Synchronous actions return in ~1–4 s. Long-running work uses async polling (see status 504 → switch to async).
Do I get charged on failure?
No. Verified failures cost zero credits. Provider miss / 5xx / timeout cascade to the next provider in the waterfall when applicable.
Does it work with Claude / Cursor via MCP?
Yes. Add the texau MCP server to your client config, then call `texau__apify-...` directly.
What CRMs can I push results to?
HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, and GoHighLevel are bidirectional. Smartlead, Instantly, Lemlist, HeyReach, Apollo Sequences, and Reply.io for outbound.
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