LinkedIn Honors and Awards API
List every honor and award on a LinkedIn member's profile, with the issuer, issue date and description. Page on with the `nextStart` from the previous response.
- Endpoint
- POST /linkedin/get-profile-honors
- Price
- 1 credit per request
- SDK
- client.linkedin.getProfileHonors()
- MCP tool
- linkedin_get_profile_honors
curl -X POST "https://api.bridgly.app/linkedin/get-profile-honors" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $BRIDGLY_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "publicId": "williamhgates", "count": 10}'import osimport requestsresponse = requests.post( "https://api.bridgly.app/linkedin/get-profile-honors", headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['BRIDGLY_KEY']}"}, json={ "publicId": "williamhgates", "count": 10, },)data = response.json()const response = await fetch("https://api.bridgly.app/linkedin/get-profile-honors", { method: "POST", headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.BRIDGLY_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "publicId": "williamhgates", "count": 10 }),});const data = await response.json();import { Bridgly } from "@bridgly/sdk";const client = new Bridgly({ apiKey: "bgly_YOUR_KEY" });const res = await client.linkedin.getProfileHonors({ publicId: "williamhgates", count: 10});if (res.type === "success") { console.log(res.data);}What does the LinkedIn Honors and Awards API return?
LinkedIn honors and awards API: list the honors and awards on a LinkedIn profile, with the issuer, the date it was received and its description. Every response has the same envelope: the result in data, plus timeMs and the creditsCost of the call.
Request body
startinteger- Number of results to skip. Defaults to 0.
publicIdstringrequired- The member public identity, or the profile link itself, e.g. "williamhgates" or "https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhgates".
countinteger · 1–100 · default 10- Number of results to return (1–100). Defaults to 10.
Example response
{ "timeMs": 1840, "creditsCost": 1, "data": { "nextStart": 0, "honorsAndAwards": [ { "title": "string", "issuer": "string", "issueDate": "string", "description": "string" } ] }}What can you build with the LinkedIn Honors and Awards API?
Research speakers and experts
See the recognition someone has received before reaching out.
Screen senior candidates
Read awards alongside a candidate’s work history.
Track award winners
Find the people who list a given award or issuer.
LinkedIn Honors and Awards API questions
How do I get the honors and awards on a LinkedIn profile?
Send the slug after /in/ in their profile link as publicId. Each award has its title, issuer, issue date and description.
How many awards come back per call?
Up to 100. Send the nextStart from the response back as start for the next page.
How do I use the LinkedIn Honors and Awards API?
Send a POST request to https://api.bridgly.app/linkedin/get-profile-honors with publicId in the JSON body and your API key in the Authorization header. In the TypeScript SDK, call client.linkedin.getProfileHonors(). AI agents connected to Bridgly over MCP can call the linkedin_get_profile_honors tool.
How much does the LinkedIn Honors and Awards API cost?
Costs 1 credit per request. Credits cost $2.00 per 1,000 on pay-as-you-go and as low as $1.00 per 1,000 at volume. New accounts on a business email start with 100 free credits, and failed requests are never charged.
More LinkedIn endpoints
The same API key works on every endpoint. See all LinkedIn API endpoints.
- LinkedIn Profile API→LinkedIn profile scraper API: get a full public profile from its URL as JSON, with headline, about, work history, education, skills and certifications.
- LinkedIn Experience API→LinkedIn experience API: get every position on a LinkedIn profile, with title, company, logo, employment type, location, dates and description.
- LinkedIn Education API→LinkedIn education API: list the schools on a LinkedIn profile, with degree, field of study, dates, grade, activities and the school link and logo.
- LinkedIn Skills API→LinkedIn skills API: list every skill on a LinkedIn profile in the order the profile shows them, with how many members endorsed each one.
Try the LinkedIn Honors and Awards API
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