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LinkedIn MCP server with auth and posting tools.

Project description

LinkedIn MCP Server

Post to LinkedIn directly from Claude Desktop with support for text and media attachments.

Features

  • Post text updates to LinkedIn
  • Attach images and videos to posts
  • Control post visibility (public/connections)
  • OAuth2 authentication flow
  • Secure token storage

Tools

  • authenticate: Start LinkedIn OAuth flow
  • handle_oauth_callback: Complete authentication
  • create_post: Create posts

Setup

  1. Create a LinkedIn Developer App:

    Visit https://www.linkedin.com/developers/apps
    Create new app
    Add product permissions: Log In to LinkedIn and Share on LinkedIn 
    Configure OAuth redirect URL: http://localhost:3000/callback
    
  2. Clone and install:

    git clone https://github.com/FilippTrigub/linkedin-mcp.git
    cd linkedin-mcp
    uv venv
    
  3. Create .env file:

    LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
    LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
    LINKEDIN_REDIRECT_URI=http://localhost:3000/callback
    

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add the following configuration to claude-desktop.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin-mcp": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "absolute\\path\\to\\linkedin-mcp",
        "run",
        "server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "<yours>",
        "LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "<yours>",
        "LINKEDIN_REDIRECT_URI": "<yours>"
      }
    }
  }
}

License

MIT License

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