# LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API

> Returns content and metadata for a LinkedIn post or article using its web address. Works with both standard post and pulse article links.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail/docs

## Facts

- Provider: LinkedIn
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, linkedin
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `url` | string | yes |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API cost?

$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API accept?

Required: url (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a LinkedIn developer account or API key?

No. LinkedIn Post or Article Detail runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for LinkedIn API access separately.

## README

### LinkedIn Post or Article Detail API

Fetch detailed information about a LinkedIn post or article by supplying its link in `url`.

#### Use cases

- Retrieve LinkedIn post metadata and content from post URLs.
- Inspect LinkedIn Pulse articles directly from article links.
- Integrate public LinkedIn post details into external dashboards.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/linkedin/web-v2/post-detail" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/...-activity-...-xxxx"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `url` | string | Yes | Full post or article URL (both /posts/... and /pulse/... are |

#### Notes

- Supports both `/posts/...` and `/pulse/...` link formats in `url`.

#### Related APIs

- [LinkedIn Company Posts](/model/linkedin/web-v2/company-posts): Returns posts from a LinkedIn organization page using the company URL.
- [LinkedIn Company Profile](/model/linkedin/web-v2/company-profile): Returns LinkedIn company profile details, including affiliated organizations, using a direct company page URL.
- [LinkedIn Job Details](/model/linkedin/web-v2/job-detail): Returns detailed information for a specific LinkedIn job posting via its URL.