# Search LinkedIn posts by keyword

Finds public LinkedIn posts, feed updates, and Pulse articles by keyword using Google Search, then returns post details such as description, author, media, images, like count, comment count, and published date when LinkedIn exposes them publicly.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Tool id | `scrapecreators.x-v1-linkedin-search-posts` |
| Platform | [LinkedIn](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin.md) |
| Capability | [Search posts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts.md) |
| Price | $0.002068 per credit |
| Health | OK |
| p50 latency | — |
| Success (7 days) | — |
| Runs (30 days) | — |
| Idempotent | yes |
| Data class | scraped |

## Input

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `query` | string | yes | Keyword or phrase to search for in public LinkedIn posts |
| `cursor` | string | no | The cursor returned from the previous response. The maximum cursor is 11; cursor 12 or greater returns a 400 response. |
| `date_posted` | string | no | Google-indexed date window. One of: last-hour \| last-day \| last-week \| last-month \| last-year. Values like past-week / past-day are NOT accepted (provider rejects them). |

## Call it

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/scrapecreators.x-v1-linkedin-search-posts/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{"query":"<query>"}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/scrapecreators.x-v1-linkedin-search-posts/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{"query":"<query>"}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

## Alternatives

| Tool | Source | Price | Health |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Search LinkedIn jobs](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-search-jobs.md) | — | $0.0011 per call | OK |
| [LinkedIn Post Search](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-search-posts.md) | — | $0.00132 per call | OK |
| [Search LinkedIn groups](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-group-search.md) | — | $0.0022 per call | OK |
| [LinkedIn Post Search (full)](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-search-posts-full.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [Search LinkedIn companies](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-company-search.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [Search LinkedIn posts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-post-search.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [Search LinkedIn service providers](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-service-search.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [LinkedIn Company Search](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/linkedin/search-posts/linkedin-search-companies.md) | — | $0.0055 per call | OK |

## FAQ

### How much does Search LinkedIn posts by keyword cost?

Search LinkedIn posts by keyword costs $0.002068 per credit: 1,000 units cost $2.068.

### What does a $10 budget buy with Search LinkedIn posts by keyword?

About 4835 units (credit) at $0.002068 each.

### What inputs does Search LinkedIn posts by keyword need?

Required inputs: query.

### How do I call Search LinkedIn posts by keyword?

Send POST /v1/tools/{id}/run with your OrcaRouter API key and a JSON body {"input": {…}}, where {id} is the tool id POST /v1/tools/discover returns for it.

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