“Who are the 5 most recent hires at Vercel, and what were they doing right before?”
linkfetch.profiles›linkfetch.companiesEvery morning, Claude finds 10 newly-hired VPs of Engineering at Series-B fintechs, drafts a 2-line warm intro that names their last role, and queues the invites through your own LinkedIn — ready for you to approve with coffee.
user is principal ● empty results never charged ● public data only ● gdpr + ccpa aligned
“Every morning, find 10 new VPs of Engineering hired at Series-B fintechs. Draft a 2-line warm intro that names their last role — then queue the connection requests through my LinkedIn.”
[07:03]linkfetch.people.search10 matches · 0.6s[07:03]linkfetch.profiles.get ×1010/10 enriched · 50 credits[07:03]linkfetch.companies.get ×1010/10 · 80 credits[07:04]claude.compose intros10 drafts · 3.8s[07:04]linkfetch.outreach.queue10 queued · user is principal[07:12]on_accept → follow_up7 accepted · 5 drafting…
Every brief below is a real prompt our users run. Copy it into Claude, swap the account, the role, or the cadence — ship it before lunch.
“Who are the 5 most recent hires at Vercel, and what were they doing right before?”
linkfetch.profiles›linkfetch.companies“Who left Stripe in the last 60 days, and where did they land? Flag anyone who joined a direct competitor.”
linkfetch.profiles.search“Every morning, find 10 new VP Engineering hires at Series-B fintechs and queue a 2-line warm intro for each.”
linkfetch.people›linkfetch.profiles›linkfetch.companies›claude.compose›linkfetch.outreach.queue“Track headcount at Anthropic, OpenAI, and Mistral. Ping me on ≥5% swings or notable new hires.”
linkfetch.companies.timeseries›linkfetch.profiles“For linear.app: size, last funding, headcount trend, and 3 notable new hires this quarter.”
linkfetch.companies›linkfetch.profiles“For every new trial user: role, seniority, company size, funding stage. Rank by ICP fit and score.”
linkfetch.profiles›linkfetch.companiesEvery brief runs inside Claude Desktop, Cursor, or anything that speaks MCP. No custom glue — just the LinkFetch Skill and your API key.
Profiles, companies, and jobs returned as typed JSON. Native to Claude, Cursor, and anything that speaks MCP — with your session, your consent, and provenance on every row.
no card ● empty results never charged ● public data only ● gdpr + ccpa aligned
{"profile": {"name": "Ada Lovelace","headline": "Mathematician · First programmer","location": "London, UK","current": { "company": "Analytical Engine", "title": "Research Lead" },"skills": ["numerical analysis", "symbolic logic", "mechanical computing"]},"provenance": {"source": "extension","fetched_at": "2026-04-23T14:02:11Z","freshness_days": 6}}
Every endpoint returns typed JSON with a provenance stamp and a predictable credit cost. Public data only, aligned with GDPR and CCPA — your users stay the principal on their own session.
Name, headline, roles, education, skills — fetched through the user's own LinkedIn session via the LinkFetch Chrome extension. No fake accounts, no session impersonation; the user is the principal.
GET /v1/profilesdocs →import { LinkFetch } from "@linkfetch/sdk";
const ll = new LinkFetch({ apiKey });
const { data, meta } = await
ll.profiles.get({ url });One SDK for TypeScript, one for Python, and a curl that just works. Autocomplete-ready types, consistent error envelopes, and a request id on every response so support tickets write themselves.
npm · pip · curldocs →Resolve slug → structured company record. Ships with last-funding and employee-growth signals when available.
GET /v1/companies/:slugdocs →Jobs by keyword, company, seniority — first-seen timestamps make this the signal, not just the data.
GET /v1/jobsdocs →source, fetched_at, freshness_days on every response. Auditable, explainable, agent-safe.
meta.provenancedocs →Public data only, no fake accounts, no session impersonation. Your users stay the principal on their own LinkedIn session, with a clear legal story for EU and California workloads.
GDPR · CCPAdocs →Install the Skill or point Claude Desktop at our Remote MCP server. LinkFetch shows up as native tools; your Claude conversations get LinkedIn context the moment they need it.
{
"mcpServers": {
"linkfetch": {
"url": "https://mcp.linkfetch.io",
"transport": "http",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer sk_live_…" }
}
}
}$5 in credit, no card, public data only, provenance on every row. Wire it into Claude, Cursor, or your own agent stack — and keep shipping on Friday.
no card ● empty results never charged ● public data only ● gdpr + ccpa aligned
Install, paste a key, ship a profile lookup. No waiting room, no annual commit, no sales call — if you have a terminal and 90 seconds you have an API.
# TypeScript
npm i @linkfetch/sdk
# Python
pip install linkfetchTyped SDKs for TypeScript and Python. Public, MIT-licensed, versioned with the API.
const ll = new LinkFetch({
apiKey: process.env.LL_KEY,
});Generate a key from the dashboard. Scoped, revocable, rate-limited per tier. No fake accounts, no session tokens stored.
const { data, meta } = await ll.profiles.get({
url: "linkedin.com/in/jane-doe",
});
// data.headline, meta.provenanceEvery response ships with source, fetched_at, and freshness_days. Empty rows are never charged.
The market opening when Proxycurl shut down in July 2025 made one thing clear: the old compliance story doesn't hold. LinkFetch is the drop-in replacement with a legal story that survives.
| capability | LinkFetch | Coresignal | Bright Data | Proxycurl(shut down Jul '25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
01Time to first call | 90 sec | Days | Hours | — |
02Free tier | $5 credit | Trial | no | — |
03Annual commit required | no | yes | yes | — |
04Claude / MCP native | yes | no | no | — |
05Private profiles via user's own extension | yes | no | no | no |
06GDPR + CCPA aligned | yes | Partial | Partial | no |
07Provenance on every row | yes | no | no | no |
ref. ll-0044 · observations current as of rev.2026.04 · public docs + pricing pages
Credits with a transparent per-query table. No annual commit, no minimums, no surprise seat fees — and if a call returns nothing, we don't charge.
Kick the tires. Enough for a full weekend prototype.
Solo builders shipping a side project to a handful of users.
Funded startups with production agent workloads.
For teams with dedicated volume and compliance asks.
| request | endpoint | credits |
|---|---|---|
01profile lookup | GET /v1/profiles | 5 |
02company lookup | GET /v1/companies/:slug | 8 |
03jobs search | GET /v1/jobs | 3 |
04empty result | 404 / 0 rows | 0 |
Prefer bulk over API calls? LinkFetch ships curated snapshots of public LinkedIn data — refreshed every 24 hours, delivered as CSV, JSON, or Parquet. Same provenance, same compliance, no credits.
public data only ● no fake accounts ● gdpr + ccpa aligned ● dpa on request for scale snapshots