How to get LinkedIn company
GET request to /v1/linkedin/company with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 2 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Fetch LinkedIn company page data — name, industry, size, and follower stats.How to get LinkedIn company (step by step)
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Get a free API key
Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.
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Call the LinkedIn Company API
Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/linkedin/company with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.
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Read the JSON response
Parse the clean JSON response. Pass cache=true for a free 24h cache hit; default is always fresh.
Code example
curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/linkedin/company?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fyoutube%2F" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."
# or: -H "x-api-key: capt_live_..."What the response looks like
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"platform": "linkedin",
"type": "company",
"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/youtube/",
"name": "YouTube",
"industry": "Technology, Information and Internet",
"description": "YouTube is a team-oriented, creative workplace where every single employee has a voice in the choices we make and the features we implement. We work together in small teams to design, develop, and roll out key features and products in very short time frames. Which means something you write today could be seen by millions of viewers tomorrow. And even though we’re a part of Google and enjoy all of the corporate perks, it still feels like you’re working at a startup.\n\nYouTube is headquartered in San Bruno, California, 12 miles south of San Francisco. We also have many job openings in Mountain View, and across the globe",
"website": "http://www.youtube.com/jobs",
"followers": 2552584,
"employees": 123231,
"headquarters": "San Bruno, CA, US",
"verified": true,
"logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E0BAQGyUKaYgsO3cg/company-logo_400_400/B4EZb.zwGgGQAY-/0/1748031701722/youtube_logo?e=1785974400&v=beta&t=kKe3fHbxw3-NjKl5BLDCD-9L9zsuDe2lwdKyQnkvwhg",
"coverImage": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D561BAQFrNzwLjyhfIw/company-background_10000/B56Z4nzmk7HUAM-/0/1778784299774/youtube_cover?e=1784980800&v=beta&t=gLya1s3W4Nap40AeVGQcax2O_Klwn68oHC-pIMpFxPE"
}
}Billing metadata (credits charged, cache hit/miss) is returned in the X-Captapi-Credits and X-Captapi-Cache response headers.
Request parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | LinkedIn company URL, e.g. https://linkedin.com/company/slug. The URL platform must match this endpoint's platform. Do not pass cross-platform URLs, e.g. YouTube to TikTok, Instagram to Facebook, LinkedIn to X/Twitter, or Pinterest to Rumble. |
| cache | boolean | No | Set true to serve from the 24h response cache. Default false — always fetch fresh data. |
Frequently asked questions
What does the LinkedIn Company API do?
The LinkedIn Company API lets you fetch profile or page details and audience stats from a public LinkedIn profile or page using one GET request to /v1/linkedin/company. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or infrastructure setup required.
How many credits does the LinkedIn Company API cost?
Each successful call costs 2 credits. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Failed or empty results are never charged.
Do I need a LinkedIn API key or OAuth?
No. A single Captapi key works across every platform Captapi supports — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, Reddit, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Rumble, Spotify, Kwai, and more. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.
Is the LinkedIn Company API suitable for production use?
Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON and automatic retries. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Use it for analytics, monitoring, and content automation.
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