# LinkedIn People Profile Extractor

> LinkedIn People Profile Extractor is a paid API for AI agents from Edges at mpp.orthogonal.com, paid per call via MPP, $0.880000/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12, last successful call 2026-07-22).

Extracts detailed LinkedIn profile information for a person, including name, headline, experience, education, and skills.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://mpp.orthogonal.com/edges/actions/linkedin-extract-people/run/live?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.880000/call
- Payment: MPP
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-12
- Last successful call: 2026-07-22
- Success rate: 50% of calls made through Zero
- Activations on Zero: 2
- Provider: Edges
- Docs: https://docs.edges.run/v1/quickstart
- Website: https://edges.run
- Tags: linkedin, automation, scraping, data, social
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/edges-linkedin-people-profile-extractor-40e98098
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_fjvDvPZpGfMcwlNR4s3FU

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability edges-linkedin-people-profile-extractor-40e98098 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the full LinkedIn profile for Jane Smith at https://www.linkedin.com/in/janesmith — I need her current job title, work history, education, and listed skills for a sales research report.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need comprehensive profile data for a specific LinkedIn person — including experience, education, and skills — as opposed to just searching for profiles or extracting a single field. Prefer this over generic web scraping when structured, LinkedIn-specific professional data is required for lead enrichment, recruiting, or sales intelligence workflows.

## Known failure modes

- Profile URL is invalid or does not exist — returns error indicating profile not found
- LinkedIn profile is private or restricted — returns partial or empty data
- Rate limiting or LinkedIn blocking — returns timeout or access error
- Malformed input URL — returns validation error
- Profile has been deleted or deactivated — returns not found error

## How this service works

Extract detailed profile information from LinkedIn people including name, headline, experience, education, and skills.

## Output

Returns structured profile data for the LinkedIn person including their full name, headline, current and past work experience entries, education history with schools and degrees, and a list of professional skills.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/edges-linkedin-people-profile-extractor-40e98098/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from mpp.orthogonal.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/mpp.orthogonal.com/llms.txt)