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LinkedIn Warm Path Finder

Find who in your network can introduce you to any target. Enter your team's or alumni's LinkedIn profiles and the people or companies you want to reach; the Actor returns ranked warm paths — shared employers, overlapping tenure, shared schools — plus the best connector to ask. No cookies.

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LinkedIn Warm Path Finder specifications

PlatformLinkedIn
Apify actordata-slayer/linkedin-warm-path-finder
Price$30.00 per 1,000 results, plus $0.02 per run start
Inputsconnector_urlstarget_urlstarget_company_urls
Output11 documented fields per row
Export formatsJSON, CSV, Excel, XML, HTML
LinkedIn login or cookiesNot required
IntegrationsApify REST API, JavaScript and Python clients, n8n, Make, Zapier
Last updatedSeptember 25, 2026 (version 1.0.5)

Run it from code

Replace the example input with your own. You need an Apify API token, which you can create in your Apify account settings.

POST /v2/acts/data-slayer~linkedin-warm-path-finder/run-sync-get-dataset-items
request
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/data-slayer~linkedin-warm-path-finder/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "connector_urls": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/in/example-connector"
    ]
  }'
each result row11 fields
{
  "schemaVersion": string,
  "checkedAt": string,
  "targetProfileUrl": string,
  "targetName": string,
  "targetHeadline": string,
  "targetCompany": string,
  "pathCount": integer,
  "bestPathScore": integer,
  "warmPaths": array,
  "recommendedConnectorProfileUrl": string,
  "collectedAt": string,
}

Input parameters

3 parameters you can set for each run.

parametertypedescription
connector_urlsrequiredarray

Connector profile URLs

LinkedIn profile URLs of YOUR people — team, alumni, advisors — who might make an introduction.

target_urlsarray

Target profile URLs

Specific people to find a warm path to. Use this or target company URLs.

target_company_urlsarray

Target company URLs

Find paths to people at these companies. Used when target profile URLs are empty.

Output fields

Each result is one row with these 11 fields, taken from the scraper's dataset schema.

fieldtypedescription
schemaVersionstringSchema version
checkedAtstringChecked at
targetProfileUrlstringTarget profile URL
targetNamestringTarget name
targetHeadlinestringTarget headline
targetCompanystringTarget company
pathCountintegerPath count
bestPathScoreintegerBest path score
warmPathsarrayRanked connectors with the shared affiliation and a score
recommendedConnectorProfileUrlstringRecommended connector
collectedAtstringCollected at

Pricing

Pay-per-event pricing, billed through your Apify account. Where plan tiers are listed, paid Apify plans get a lower price per event.

eventpriceper 1,000, by Apify plan
Target Analyzed

Charged once per target analyzed row written to the output dataset.

$0.03 each$30.00 on every plan
Actor Start

Charged when the Actor starts running. Number of events charged depends on Actor memory (one event per GB, minimum one event).

$0.02 per runCharged once per run

Questions

How much does LinkedIn Warm Path Finder cost?

LinkedIn Warm Path Finder uses pay-per-event pricing on Apify. The main charge is $0.03 per target analyzed, which is $30.00 per 1,000. Each run also has a start fee of $0.02.

Do I need to log in to LinkedIn or share cookies?

No. LinkedIn Warm Path Finder works without your LinkedIn login or cookies. You only need an Apify account to run it.

Can I use LinkedIn Warm Path Finder through an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to the Apify API with your input and read the results as JSON, or use Apify's official clients for JavaScript and Python. The code examples on this page are ready to copy.

What data does LinkedIn Warm Path Finder return?

Each result is a structured row. Its dataset schema lists 11 fields, including schemaVersion, checkedAt, targetProfileUrl, targetName, and targetHeadline.

What formats can I export?

Results are stored in an Apify dataset. You can read it through the API as JSON, or download it as CSV, Excel, XML or HTML.

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