# Social API - Overview

## Overview

The Social API allows users to seamlessly interact with popular social media platforms, including LinkedIn, and Twitter. This API enables users to search for and collect a wide range of data from these platforms, including posts, profiles, comments, hashtags, and more. 

Additionally, the Social API includes a dedicated Person API for retrieving detailed information from LinkedIn profiles.

The Social API make it easy for users to:

* [x] **Search Social Media Platforms**: Query LinkedIn, and Twitter for relevant posts, profiles, hashtags, and locations.
* [x] **Collect and Structure Profile Information**: Gather data on social media profiles, including bios, follower counts, profile images, and more.
* [x] **Aggregate Comment and Interaction Data**: Collect comments, likes, and shares associated with posts, including user details and interaction timestamps.
* [x] **Dedicated LinkedIn Profile Data**: Through the Person API, access comprehensive data from LinkedIn profiles, including professional history, skills, endorsements, and contact information.

## Features

* [x] **LinkedIn**: Search for profiles, companies, and posts; collect detailed profile information (professional history, skills, endorsements); retrieve posts and articles; access company data.
* [x] **Twitter**: Search for tweets, profiles, and hashtags; collect tweet details (text, images, videos, retweets, likes, replies); gather user profile information; extract hashtag and trending topic data.
* [x] **Person API for LinkedIn**: Access detailed LinkedIn profile information; retrieve professional history, skills, endorsements, education; gather contact information; collect data on connections and network reach.
* [x] **TikTok:** Search for users, posts, and hashtags; collect detailed user profile information (bio, follower metrics, links); retrieve video posts (captions, hashtags, engagement); access trending content and related metadata.
* [x] **Workforce:** Search for employees within a company; collect detailed employee information (roles, seniority, departments, locations); filter by LinkedIn company ID and other criteria; retrieve structured, paginated workforce data.

## Pricing

Nimble API comes with several flexible pricing plans, all of which share the following benefits:

* [x] **Pay per success** -  only successful requests are billed, include platform's 404 - Entity Not Found.
* [x] **Auto-renewal** - plans can optionally renew automatically so your pipelines are never interrupted.
* [x] **Product universality** - all of Nimble's plans enable access to all of our products.

For detailed pricing information, see our [pricing page](https://nimbleway.com/pricing/).

## Getting started <a href="#getting-started" id="getting-started"></a>

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## Need help?

This document provides a detailed walkthrough of the usage and capabilities of the Maps API. If you have any questions that are not answered here, please let us know by dropping us a line on Slack, sending us a message [through our website](https://nimbleway.com/contact-general/), or directly through our email at <support@nimbleway.com>.