Looking to extract LinkedIn post data for analytics, sentiment tracking, or content aggregation? The Lix Post Enrichment API allows you to retrieve full LinkedIn posts programmatically, providing structured data for research, competitive intelligence, and content monitoring.
Whether you’re building a social media analysis tool, tracking engagement trends, or automating reporting, this API makes it easy to access LinkedIn post data at scale.
What is the LinkedIn Posts API Endpoint?
The Post Enrichment endpoint retrieves a single publicly available LinkedIn Feed Update (Post). It provides structured data, including:
Post text and content Author details (name, profile link, and more) Engagement metrics (likes, comments, and shares) LinkedIn post URN and timestamp
This allows businesses, analysts, and developers to programmatically access LinkedIn post data, eliminating the need for manual tracking and scraping.
How to Use the Lix Post Enrichment API
To get started, sign up for a Lix account, generate your API key, and claim 10 free credits to test the API. Each LinkedIn post request costs 1 Standard Credit.
Endpoint Details:
Request:
bashCopyEditGET https://api.lix-it.com/v1/enrich/post
Required Parameter
- post_urn – The unique LinkedIn URN of the post (URI-encoded).
Example:
- URN:
urn:li:activity:7019605025920286720 - URI-encoded:
urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7019605025920286720
Optional Parameter
- viewer_id – The LinkedIn ID of the account you’d like to view the post as. If omitted, the post is retrieved as a public viewer.
Example API Request (Python)
pythonCopyEditimport requests
url = "https://api.lix-it.com/v1/enrich/post?post_urn=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7019605025920286720"
headers = {
'Authorization': "YOUR_LIX_API_KEY_HERE"
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())
Why Use the Lix Post Enrichment API?
This endpoint is perfect for various applications, including:
Social Media Analysis – Track post performance, engagement metrics, and sentiment over time.
Content Aggregation & Research – Pull and store LinkedIn post data for media analysis.
AI & Machine Learning – Use LinkedIn post data for training AI models on professional discussions.
Competitive Intelligence – Monitor competitor activity and engagement trends.
With scalability built-in, the Lix API allows you to extract LinkedIn posts at scale, ensuring your data-driven applications stay up to date.
Get Started Today
Sign in to your Lix account, or grab your free account loaded with 10 credits, generate your API key, and start pulling LinkedIn post data effortlessly. The Post Enrichment endpoint is the easiest way to programmatically retrieve and analyse LinkedIn posts—fueling insights, automation, and business intelligence.
