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POST
/
v2
/
network
Get Network Recommendations
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.linkupapi.com/v2/network \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <x-api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "account_id": "<string>",
  "action": "<string>",
  "params": {
    "count": 123
  }
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "recommendations": [
      {
        "name": "Jane Doe",
        "subtitle": "Co-founder @ Acme Corp",
        "profile_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-doe-42",
        "insight": "John and 35 other mutual connections",
        "entity_urn": "urn:li:fsd_discoveryEntityViewModel:(urn:li:fsd_profile:ACoAA...,PYMK)",
        "profile_picture": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/.../profile.jpg"
      }
    ],
    "total_results": 1,
    "pagination": {
      "results_per_page": 10,
      "pages_fetched": 1
    }
  },
  "metadata": {
    "action": "recommendations",
    "account_id": "your-account-id",
    "credits_consumed": 1,
    "timestamp": "2026-04-26T10:35:00Z"
  }
}

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Overview

Returns a one-shot snapshot of recommended connections (“People You May Know”) sourced from LinkedIn’s Discovery Sections.
One-shot snapshot — not paginable. Use count to limit results. Consumes 1 credit per 10 results.

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Request

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x-api-key
string
required
Your API key for authentication.
​
account_id
string
required
The unique identifier of the account to use.
​
action
string
required
Must be "recommendations".
​
params
object

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Response

​
success
boolean
Indicates whether the request was successful.
​
data
object
​
metadata
object
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "recommendations": [
      {
        "name": "Jane Doe",
        "subtitle": "Co-founder @ Acme Corp",
        "profile_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-doe-42",
        "insight": "John and 35 other mutual connections",
        "entity_urn": "urn:li:fsd_discoveryEntityViewModel:(urn:li:fsd_profile:ACoAA...,PYMK)",
        "profile_picture": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/.../profile.jpg"
      }
    ],
    "total_results": 1,
    "pagination": {
      "results_per_page": 10,
      "pages_fetched": 1
    }
  },
  "metadata": {
    "action": "recommendations",
    "account_id": "your-account-id",
    "credits_consumed": 1,
    "timestamp": "2026-04-26T10:35:00Z"
  }
}