# LinkedIn Person Posts by Profile URL

> LinkedIn Person Posts by Profile URL is a paid API for AI agents from x402.apidirect.io, paid per call via x402, $0.007/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-30).

Fetches the most recent LinkedIn posts authored by a person, identified by their profile URL or public slug, with optional AI sentiment analysis.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://x402.apidirect.io/v1/linkedin/person/posts?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.007/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/linkedin-person-posts-by-profile-url-19cc89a8
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_MAv5iGcjjWEjZjzzP1A1b

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 linkedin-person-posts-by-profile-url-19cc89a8
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the most recent LinkedIn posts from Satya Nadella's profile (satyanadella) — get the first two pages and include sentiment analysis on each post so I can see the emotional tone of his content?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically retrieve a specific LinkedIn user's post history by their public profile URL or slug, especially when you also want AI-powered emotion/sentiment scoring on their content. It is well-suited for competitive intelligence, candidate research, thought-leader monitoring, or social listening on LinkedIn without requiring direct LinkedIn API credentials.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or non-existent LinkedIn profile URL/slug returns an error
- Page number above 30 returns HTTP 400
- Private or restricted LinkedIn profiles may return no posts or an error
- Rate limiting or LinkedIn access restrictions may result in empty results
- Malformed URL parameter may cause a validation error

## How this service works

Get the recent posts authored by a LinkedIn person by profile URL or public slug.

## Output

Returns a paginated list of recent LinkedIn posts from the specified person's profile, each containing post content, metadata (timestamp, engagement stats, etc.), and optionally a sentiment object with emotion scores (joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation each 0–100), a dominant emotion, emotional intensity (0–10), and polarity (positive, negative, or neutral).

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET",
      "HEAD",
      "DELETE"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "url"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "url": {
       "type": "string",
       "maxLength": 500,
       "description": "LinkedIn profile URL or public slug, e.g. https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhgates or williamhgates (max 500 characters)"
      },
      "page": {
       "type": "integer",
       "default": 1,
       "maximum": 30,
       "minimum": 1,
       "description": "Page number, 1-30 (default: 1). 20 posts per page, so up to about 600 of the person's most recent posts. Values below 1 are treated as 1; a page above 30 returns 400."
      },
      "get_sentiment": {
       "type": "boolean",
       "default": false,
       "description": "Set to true to add AI emotion analysis to each post. Adds a `sentiment` object containing `emotions` (joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger and anticipation, each scored 0-100), `dominant_emotion`, `emotional_intensity` (0-10), and `polarity` (positive, negative or neutral). Any post t"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/linkedin-person-posts-by-profile-url-19cc89a8/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from x402.apidirect.io](https://www.zero.xyz/host/x402.apidirect.io/llms.txt)