# Linkedin2username

Linkedin2username is a Red-Team & Adversary Emulation product. It runs in the cloud. Pricing is free.

An OSINT tool that generates username lists for companies on LinkedIn for social engineering attacks or security testing purposes.

Checked October 2026.

## What is Linkedin2username?

LinkedIn2Username is an OSINT tool that generates username lists for companies on LinkedIn, allowing users to gather information and identify potential targets for social engineering attacks or other security testing purposes.

The tool utilizes LinkedIn's people search feature to gather employee data and generate a list of usernames, which can then be used for further reconnaissance or attack vectors.

This tool is useful for penetration testers, bug bounty hunters, and security professionals looking to identify vulnerabilities in a company's security posture.

Tags: OSINT, Reconnaissance

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Identify](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-identify-program-small-team): helps you know your assets and your risks.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Offensive Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/offensive-security-testing) · [Red-Team & Adversary Emulation](https://cybersectools.com/categories/offensive-security)
- Deployment: Cloud
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 1,642
- Website: github.com

## Linkedin2username FAQ

### What is Linkedin2username?

Linkedin2username is a product in the Red-Team & Adversary Emulation category. It covers OSINT and Reconnaissance.

### What is the pricing for Linkedin2username?

Linkedin2username is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/initstring/linkedin2username/.

### What are alternatives to Linkedin2username?

Alternatives to Linkedin2username listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Fortra Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/tools/fortra-cobalt-strike) - Threat emulation product for adversary simulations and red team operations (Commercial)
2. [NSO Group](https://cybersectools.com/tools/nso-group) - Govt-focused cyber intelligence & surveillance software provider. (Commercial)
3. [Trickest Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/trickest-attack-surface-management) - Platform for offensive security operations including ASM, VA, and DAST (Commercial)
4. [GoSecure Titan® Adversarial Simulation](https://cybersectools.com/tools/gosecure-titanr-adversarial-simulation) - Human-led adversary emulation service testing detection & response capabilities (Commercial)
5. [Core Security Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/tools/core-security-cobalt-strike) - Post-exploitation threat emulation platform for red team operations. (Commercial)

Compare all Linkedin2username alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/linkedin2username](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/linkedin2username)

### What deployment and organization size does Linkedin2username fit?

Linkedin2username is available as a cloud service. It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Linkedin2username with similar solutions

- [Linkedin2username vs Fortra Cobalt Strike](https://cybersectools.com/compare/fortra-cobalt-strike-vs-linkedin2username)
- [Linkedin2username vs NSO Group](https://cybersectools.com/compare/linkedin2username-vs-nso-group)
- [Linkedin2username vs Trickest Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/compare/linkedin2username-vs-trickest-attack-surface-management)

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