Linkedin-Search-Posts is a nodejs package to search keyword in posts and then scrape posts data on linkedin using browser automation. It currently runs only on windows.
Installation
npm install linkedin-search-postsExample
In this example we first import package, then we login with cookies and then search and scrape data of a posts.
var linkedin=require("linkedin-search-posts");
function get_data(response){
var data=response["body"]
console.log("data",data)
}
function results(){
linkedin.posts_results(get_data)
}
function search(){
linkedin.search_posts('keyword',results)
}
linkedin.login_cookie(cookie_list,search)DataKund
datakund is needed for browser automation. As soon as this package is imported in code, automated browser will open up.
Import
var linkedin=require("linkedin-search-posts");Login with credentials
linkedin.login(username,password)Login with cookies
linkedin.login_cookie(list_of_cookies)Search keyword
linkedin.search_posts("keyword")Get Search Results
linkedin.posts_results()Cookies
To login with cookies Edit this Cookie Extension can be added to browser