linkedin-mcp

MCP server for the LinkedIn API v202510 — create posts, upload media, manage engagement, and schedule content.

Installation

Claude Desktop (one-click)

Download the .mcpb extension from the latest release and double-click to install.

Manual

uvx ldraney-linkedin-mcp

Or add to your Claude Code config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["ldraney-linkedin-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token",
        "LINKEDIN_PERSON_ID": "your_person_id"
      }
    }
  }
}

Authentication

The server supports multiple authentication methods:

1. Environment variables: Set LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN and LINKEDIN_PERSON_ID
2. OS Keychain: Use the save_credentials tool to store credentials securely
3. OAuth flow: Use get_auth_url to start the OAuth flow

Tools (21)

Auth (4)

• get_auth_url — Get LinkedIn OAuth authorization URL
• exchange_code — Exchange OAuth code for access token
• save_credentials — Save credentials to OS keychain
• refresh_token — Refresh an expired token

Posts (4)

• create_post — Create a text post
• get_my_posts — List your recent posts
• delete_post — Delete a post
• update_post — Update a post

Media (6)

• create_post_with_link — Post with article preview
• create_post_with_image — Post with image
• create_post_with_document — Post with PDF/DOC/PPT
• create_post_with_video — Post with video
• create_poll — Create a poll
• create_post_with_multi_images — Post with multiple images

Engagement (2)

• add_comment — Comment on a post
• add_reaction — React to a post

Users (1)

• get_user_info — Get your profile info

Scheduler (4)

• schedule_post — Schedule a future post
• list_scheduled_posts — List scheduled posts
• cancel_scheduled_post — Cancel a scheduled post
• get_scheduled_post — Get scheduled post details

License

MIT