Getting started

Quickstart

Create your first extraction. This pulls the latest posts from a LinkedIn company page and returns them as JSON.

Request

curl https://api.auracrawl.com/v1/extractions \
  -H "X-Api-Key: $AURACRAWL_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "connector": "linkedin",
    "operation": "company.posts",
    "input": { "company": "microsoft" },
    "collect": { "mode": "limit", "limit": 50 }
  }'

import os
from auracrawl import Aura

aura = Aura(api_key=os.environ["AURACRAWL_API_KEY"])

job = aura.extractions.create(
    connector="linkedin",
    operation="company.posts",
    input={"company": "microsoft"},
    collect={"mode": "limit", "limit": 50},
)
print(job.records)

Response

200 OK

{
  "id": "ext_9f2a1c",
  "status": "succeeded",
  "connector": "linkedin",
  "operation": "company.posts",
  "counts": { "collected": 50 },
  "records": [
    {
      "text": "We just shipped…",
      "author": "Microsoft",
      "likes": 184,
      "posted_at": "2026-08-21T09:20:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "usage": { "credits": 50, "tier": "rendered" },
  "request_id": "req_a1b2c3"
}