How to get Linkme profile
GET request to /v1/linkme/profile with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 4 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Extract the public links and profile fields from a Linkme profile.How to get Linkme profile (step by step)
- 1
Get a free API key
Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.
- 2
Call the Linkme Profile API
Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/linkme/profile with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.
- 3
Read the JSON response
Parse the clean JSON response. Pass cache=true for a free 24h cache hit; default is always fresh.
Code example
curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/linkme/profile?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.me%2Fkevinhart" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."
# or: -H "x-api-key: capt_live_..."What the response looks like
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"platform": "linkme",
"url": "https://link.me/kevinhart",
"username": "kevinhart",
"name": "Check out Kevin Hart (@kevinhart) on Linkme",
"firstName": "Kevin",
"lastName": "Hart",
"description": "Discover Kevin Hart on LinkMe: Connect and see what they're passionate about.",
"avatar": "https://media.link.me/_resize/image/quality=90,format=webp/images/default/profile/avatar-2.png",
"linkCount": 2,
"links": [
{
"title": "Privacy Policy",
"url": "https://about.link.me/privacypolicy"
},
{
"title": "Terms",
"url": "https://about.link.me/termsandconditions"
}
]
}
}Billing metadata (credits charged, cache hit/miss) is returned in the X-Captapi-Credits and X-Captapi-Cache response headers.
Request parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | Linkme profile URL or username. The URL platform must match this endpoint's platform. Do not pass cross-platform URLs, e.g. YouTube to TikTok, Instagram to Facebook, LinkedIn to X/Twitter, or Pinterest to Rumble. |
| cache | boolean | No | Set true to serve from the 24h response cache. Default false — always fetch fresh data. |
Frequently asked questions
What does the Linkme Profile API do?
The Linkme Profile API lets you fetch profile or page details and audience stats from a public Linkme profile or page using one GET request to /v1/linkme/profile. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or infrastructure setup required.
How many credits does the Linkme Profile API cost?
Each successful call costs 4 credits. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Failed or empty results are never charged.
Do I need a Linkme API key or OAuth?
No. A single Captapi key works across every platform Captapi supports — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, Reddit, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Rumble, Spotify, Kwai, and more. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.
Is the Linkme Profile API suitable for production use?
Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON and automatic retries. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Use it for analytics, monitoring, and content automation.
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