Python-Linkedin-Scraper

Python LinkedIn Scraper (currently working 2021)

• Supports Python3.

This scraper will take a list of linkedin profile urls in csv file.

This scraper will extract the available data and store to a csv file:

• Profile: name, title, location, description and url
• Experiences: title, company name, location, duration, start date and end date
• Education: school name, degree name, start date and end date
• Skills: name

Inspiration

Thanks to David Craven's article.

Getting started

1. In order to scrape LinkedIn profiles, you need to make sure the scraper is logged-in into LinkedIn.
2. Install Chrome Driver.
3. Install prerequisite for Python3

   pip3 install selenium
   pip3 install csv
   pip3 install time
   pip3 install pandas
   pip3 install BeautifulSoup
   pip3 install random
   pip3 install traceback
   

Usage

python3 linkedin-scraper.py

Format

In order to make the csv more readable, use arrange.py to reconstruct the column order.

Usage

python3 arrange.py