# KiteEndpoints.ai - LinkedIn Profile Lookup

> KiteEndpoints.ai - LinkedIn Profile Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from kite-endpoints.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.15/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches public LinkedIn profile data for a given user by sending a POST request and returning structured profile information

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-endpoints.vercel.app/api/linkedin-profile
- Price: $0.15/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-linkedin-profile-lookup-fbddf3e9
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_WLVq8a9dCHNphX7ylyiHm

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 kiteendpoints-ai-linkedin-profile-lookup-fbddf3e9 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the LinkedIn profile for Jane Smith at Acme Corp — I need her current job title, company, work history, and skills so I can prep for our meeting?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need quick, pay-per-request LinkedIn profile data without managing a LinkedIn API integration or scraper infrastructure. Ideal for low-volume lookups, lead enrichment workflows, or recruiting pipelines where you need ad-hoc profile data on demand at $0.15 per call via USDC on Base chain.

## Known failure modes

- Profile not found or private: returns empty result or error
- Invalid LinkedIn URL or username: returns error
- LinkedIn rate limiting or blocking: request may fail or return incomplete data
- Profile URL format unsupported: may return no data
- Service downtime on kite-endpoints.vercel.app: HTTP 5xx error

## How this service works

400+ paid API endpoints. Social media, AI, crypto, finance, weather, ecommerce, tools. Pay per request with USDC on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a structured object containing the LinkedIn user's public profile data, which may include full name, current job title, employer, past work experience, education history, skills, location, and connection count, depending on profile visibility.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-linkedin-profile-lookup-fbddf3e9/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from kite-endpoints.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/kite-endpoints.vercel.app/llms.txt)
