Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)
Apify → Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)
/v1/apify-linkedin-company-search-get-items{ "search_query": "sample-value", "max_item": 1, "start_page": 1 }
{ "ok": true, "data": { "company_id": "rec_4f3a91", "universal_name": "sample", "company_name": "sample", "linkedin_url": "https://acme.com", "company_tagline": "sample", "company_description": "sample", "company_website": "https://acme.com", "company_mobile_number": "sample", "logo_url": "https://acme.com", "background_cover_url": "https://acme.com", "founded_year": "sample", "employee_count": 1, "employee_count_range_start": 1, "employee_count_range_end": 1, "follower_count": 1, "industry_name": "sample", "industry_title": "sample", "industry_hierarchy": "sample", "location_country": 1, "location_city": "sample", "location_area": "sample", "location_postal_code": "sample", "location_full_parsed": "sample", "active_status": "valid", "page_verified": "sample", "page_type": "sample", "job_search_url": "https://acme.com", "call_to_action_url": "https://acme.com", "pagination_total_result": "sample" } }
Retrieve enriched LinkedIn company search results returns detailed company profiles including name, industries, employee counts, locations, LinkedIn URL, website, and related organizations.
Install
Add search linkedin companies (apify) to your MCP client.
Drop this into claude_desktop_config.json (or your client's equivalent) and the tool shows up in any chat.
{ "mcpServers": { "texau": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@texau/mcp-server"], "env": { "TEXAU_API_KEY": "..." } } } }
Tool name: texau__apify-linkedin-company-search-get-items
When to use this.
The "Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)" action enables users to retrieve enriched search results for companies on LinkedIn, providing detailed profiles that include essential information such as company name, industries, employee counts, locations, LinkedIn URLs, websites, and related organizations. Key input parameters include "search_query," which specifies the target term (e.g., 'Robo'), "max_item," which determines the maximum number of results to return (e.g., 5), and an optional "start_page" to indicate the pagination start point. The output data encompasses a wide range of semantic types, including company ID, universal name, company description, employee count, location details, and various URLs. This action is particularly useful for market research, competitive analysis, and lead generation, making it a valuable tool in the enrichment category for businesses seeking to enhance their understanding of potential partners or competitors on LinkedIn.
Try it
Run a sample request.
The response is a deterministic, cached example. No live call, no credits used.
Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify)
Response
Output schema.
Every field returned in `data`. Click rows to expand nested objects.
company_idCompany Idnullabletextuniversal_nameUniversal Namenullabletextcompany_nameCompany Nametextlinkedin_urlLinkedin Urltextcompany_taglineCompany Taglinenullabletextcompany_descriptionCompany Descriptionnullabletextcompany_websiteCompany Websitetextcompany_mobile_numberCompany Mobile Numbertextlogo_urlLogo Urlnullabletextbackground_cover_urlBackground Cover Urlnullabletextfounded_yearFounded Yearnullabletextemployee_countEmployee Counttextemployee_count_range_startEmployee Count Range Startnullabletextemployee_count_range_endEmployee Count Range Endnullabletextfollower_countFollower Countnullabletextindustry_nameIndustry Namearrayindustry_titleIndustry Titlenullablearrayindustry_hierarchyIndustry Hierarchynullablearraylocation_countryLocation Countryarraylocation_cityLocation Cityarraylocation_areaLocation Areanullablearraylocation_postal_codeLocation Postal Codenullablearraylocation_full_parsedLocation Full Parsednullablearrayactive_statusActive Statusnullabletextpage_verifiedPage Verifiednullabletextpage_typePage Typenullabletextjob_search_urlJob Search Urlnullabletextcall_to_action_urlCall To Action Urlnullabletextpagination_total_resultPagination Total Resultnullabletext
Integrate
Copy-pasteable snippets.
Real endpoint: https://v3-api.texau.com/api/v1/apify-linkedin-company-search-get-items. Auth: x-api-key.
/v1/apify-linkedin-company-search-get-itemscurl -X POST 'https://v3-api.texau.com/api/v1/apify-linkedin-company-search-get-items' \ -H 'x-api-key: $TEXAU_API_KEY' \ -H 'content-type: application/json' \ -d '{"search_query":"sample-value","max_item":1,"start_page":1}'
{ "ok": true, "data": { "company_id": "rec_4f3a91", "universal_name": "sample", "company_name": "sample", "linkedin_url": "https://acme.com", "company_tagline": "sample", "company_description": "sample", "company_website": "https://acme.com", "company_mobile_number": "sample", "logo_url": "https://acme.com", "background_cover_url": "https://acme.com", "founded_year": "sample", "employee_count": 1, "employee_count_range_start": 1, "employee_count_range_end": 1, "follower_count": 1, "industry_name": "sample", "industry_title": "sample", "industry_hierarchy": "sample", "location_country": 1, "location_city": "sample", "location_area": "sample", "location_postal_code": "sample", "location_full_parsed": "sample", "active_status": "valid", "page_verified": "sample", "page_type": "sample", "job_search_url": "https://acme.com", "call_to_action_url": "https://acme.com", "pagination_total_result": "sample" } }
Compose
How this fits a workflow.
The next 2 actions most operators chain after this one.
enrichment
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator People (Apify)
Scrape LinkedIn Sales Navigator search results via Apify. Returns a list of profiles including Name, Title, Company, and Location.
Search LinkedIn Profiles (Apify)
Search for LinkedIn profiles using filters (Current Company, Job Title, Location, Past Company).
Get LinkedIn Posts from Profile (Apify)
Retrieves all LinkedIn posts from a specified user profile using Apify.
Output
Results land in a TexAu table.
Sample rows below.
Real result preview coming soon.
| Input | Status | Score |
|---|---|---|
| [email protected] | valid | 96 |
| [email protected] | risky | 54 |
| [email protected] | invalid | 12 |
Workflow
A real example.
Trigger → search linkedin companies (apify) → enrich → push to your CRM. ~80 ms operator effort, the rest runs in the background.
Built for
Who runs this.
Reliability
Rate limits & reliability.
- Per-minute limit30 / min
- Per-day limit1,000 / day
- RetriesAutomatic w/ backoff
- ModeSync
Errors
HTTP status codes.
What each response means and what to do about it.
| Code | Cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK | Action ran. Data in `data`. | Read response. |
| 400 Bad Request | Missing or malformed input. | Validate against the input schema. |
| 401 Unauthorized | Missing or invalid `x-api-key`. | Re-issue from /api-platform. |
| 403 Forbidden | Workspace lacks plan tier. | Upgrade or contact sales. |
| 404 Not Found | Action key not recognized. | Verify the slug. |
| 429 Rate Limited | Per-minute or per-day cap hit. | Backoff; reduce concurrency. |
| 500 Server Error | Unexpected TexAu issue. | Retry with backoff. |
| 502 Bad Gateway | Upstream provider 5xx. | Retry; we surface root cause. |
| 504 Timeout | Upstream slower than maxLatency. | Switch to `isAsync` polling. |
Pricing
What it costs to run.
Pricing tier on /pricing. Per-action credit cost is private.
Related
More Apify actions.
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator People (Apify)
Scrape LinkedIn Sales Navigator search results via Apify. Returns a list of profiles including Name, Title, Company, and Location.
Search LinkedIn Profiles (Apify)
Search for LinkedIn profiles using filters (Current Company, Job Title, Location, Past Company).
Get LinkedIn Posts from Profile (Apify)
Retrieves all LinkedIn posts from a specified user profile using Apify.
Search LinkedIn Sales Navigator Accounts (Apify)
Scrape company and account search results from LinkedIn Sales Navigator via Apify. Returns company details including Name, Domain, Employee Count, and HQ locati
FAQ.
Is this real-time?
Yes. Synchronous actions return in ~1–4 s. Long-running work uses async polling (see status 504 → switch to async).
Do I get charged on failure?
No. Verified failures cost zero credits. Provider miss / 5xx / timeout cascade to the next provider in the waterfall when applicable.
Does it work with Claude / Cursor via MCP?
Yes. Add the texau MCP server to your client config, then call `texau__apify-...` directly.
What CRMs can I push results to?
HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, and GoHighLevel are bidirectional. Smartlead, Instantly, Lemlist, HeyReach, Apollo Sequences, and Reply.io for outbound.
Run Search LinkedIn Companies (Apify) in 60 seconds.
Pull your API key, paste the cURL, ship to your CRM.