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GET/v1/linkedin/post1 credit

Returns a LinkedIn post or article: text, media, images, publish date, author with follower count, like and comment counts, and the visible comments. Articles also include more articles by the author.

01Query parameters

NameTypeDescription
urlrequiredstringThe URL of a post (`/posts/...` or `/feed/update/urn:li:...`) or an article (`/pulse/...`).

02Request

curl "https://api.scrapesocial.ai/v1/linkedin/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%2Fmicrosoft_this-month-the-microsoft-atlanta-team-in-activity-7516505833061474305-T6ou" \
  -H "x-api-key: $SCRAPESOCIAL_KEY"

03Responses

Real answers from the API. Lists are shortened to 2 items.

GET /v1/linkedin/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%2Fmicrosoft_this-month-the-microsoft-atlanta-team-in-activity-7516505833061474305-T6ou

{
  "success": true,
  "credits_remaining": 4980,
  "credits_charged": 1,
  "activityUrn": "urn:li:activity:7516505833061474305",
  "contentUrn": "urn:li:ugcPost:7516505832277049344",
  "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/microsoft_this-month-the-microsoft-atlanta-team-in-activity-7516505833061474305-T6ou",
  "name": "Microsoft Atlanta hosts 404 Tech Summit with Black in Technology | Microsoft posted on the topic | LinkedIn",
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E10AQHKwQbKp0NJow/videocover-high/B4EaE_.Jj7KwAw-/0/1792074624542?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=ySpoteVJHzZb2bMyVBncXirsAE0cs0pncA41wAirwQc",
  "datePublished": "2026-10-15T14:30:40.526Z",
  "uploadDate": "2026-10-15T14:30:40.526Z",
  "description": "This month, the Microsoft Atlanta team, in partnership with Black in Technology, hosted the 404 Tech Summit (BitCon) for two days of conversations on AI and the future of work with Atlanta's tech community. Great to learn alongside the technologists, students, and leaders shaping what's next.",
  "media": "https://dms.licdn.com/playlist/vid/v2/D4E10AQHKwQbKp0NJow/mp4-640p-30fp-crf28/B4EaE_.Jj7KwBQ-/0/1792074630853?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=IFOk8O9cwPgUuKyfZGep3uMsaTaZU-cTtsRuDWDkpmg",
  "images": [
    "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D5622AQGB5x5PHHm6Tw/feedshare-shrink_800/B56aEyQ.o5HEAc-/0/1791844674395?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=SSMJsEcGFSC_yXsUqtf1hZL93f0znaEL05HYxT2B-RQ",
    "https://static.licdn.com/aero-v1/sc/h/dur0ryw0e9uscxa9b6zqvgvfs"
  ],
  "image": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D5622AQGB5x5PHHm6Tw/feedshare-shrink_800/B56aEyQ.o5HEAc-/0/1791844674395?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=SSMJsEcGFSC_yXsUqtf1hZL93f0znaEL05HYxT2B-RQ",
  "author": {
    "name": "Microsoft",
    "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft",
    "image": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D560BAQH32RJQCl3dDQ/company-logo_100_100/B56ZYQ0mrGGoAU-/0/1744038948046/microsoft_logo?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=rr_7_bFRKp6umQxIHErPOZHtR8dMPIYeTjlKFdotJBY",
    "followers": 29369035
  },
  "comments": [
    {
      "author": "Jorai Laurenceo",
      "text": "Creating space for underrepresented talent is an important part of building a stronger technology ecosystem.\n\nPartnerships like these can help connect emerging professionals with meaningful opportunities and industry networks.",
      "linkedinUrl": "https://bm.linkedin.com/in/jorailaurenceo"
    },
    {
      "author": "Brownstar Optimization Solutions, Inc.",
      "text": "Conversations about AI and the future of work are increasingly important as organizations prepare for the next generation of intelligent technologies. Beyond building technical capabilities, institutions must also consider how AI changes workforce responsibilities, decision-making authority, and accountability. Bringing technology professionals and community leaders into these discussions helps co…",
      "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/brownstar-bos"
    }
  ],
  "likeCount": 279,
  "commentCount": 43
}

Common to every endpoint

Any route can answer these: a missing or wrong key, no credits left, the platform not answering, or a failure on our side. None of them costs credits.

GET /v1/cosmos/profile?handle=design

{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Invalid API key"
}

04Notes

Feed posts and articles have different key sets: articles add `headline` and `moreArticles`. An unknown or removed post is a free 404 (`Post not found`). A profile, company or other non-post URL is a free 400.

05Errors & credits

Every error has success: false, a real HTTP status and costs no credits.

  • 400missing_parameter

    A required parameter is missing or invalid.

  • 403private_account

    The account is private or age-restricted.

  • 404not_found

    No such account.

  • 503upstream_error

    The platform did not answer; retry shortly.