---
title: "Get LinkedIn follower statistics"
method: POST
path: "/linkedin-followers"
tags: ["LinkedIn Analytics"]
---

# Get LinkedIn follower statistics

`POST /linkedin-followers`

Retrieve follower statistics for your LinkedIn account.
Use period="lifetime" (default) for total follower count, or period="daily" with a dateRange for daily growth data.
Results are cached for improved performance.

## Request body

- object
  - `platformId` string, required — LinkedIn connection ID
  - `period` 'lifetime' | 'daily' — Type of statistics to retrieve
  - `dateRange` object — Required when period is 'daily'
    - `start` object
      - `year` integer
      - `month` integer
      - `day` integer
    - `end` object
      - `year` integer
      - `month` integer
      - `day` integer

## Response `200`

Follower statistics retrieved

- union
  - object — Lifetime response
    - `success` boolean
    - `followersCount` integer
    - `cached` boolean
  - object — Daily response
    - `success` boolean
    - `data` object[]
      - `date` string
      - `count` integer
    - `totalGrowth` integer
    - `cached` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request
- `401` — Invalid API key
- `404` — LinkedIn connection not found
- `500` — Failed to fetch statistics

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