# LinkedIn — MCP server on mcp.ai
> LinkedIn in natural language, within the scope LinkedIn auto-approves for self-serve apps: read your own profile, publish posts on your wall and delete your own posts. The platform provides the OAuth app, just click Connect and pick your LinkedIn account. Multiple accounts can be connected to the same MCP. Reading other people's profiles, search, Sales Navigator and Recruiter require LinkedIn partner approval and are not available here.

By: mcp.ai · official
Page: https://mcp.ai/linkedin

## Connect (MCP protocol)
Remote MCP endpoint (HTTP, streamable): https://api.mcp.ai/p_linkedin?ms=1788959040000
Add it as a custom/remote MCP connector, then authenticate when prompted.

## REST API (no MCP client required)
Every tool is also a REST endpoint, authed with a workspace API key.
Discover: GET https://api.mcp.ai/api/linkedin/_endpoints   # public; lists every endpoint
Call:     POST https://api.mcp.ai/api/linkedin/<endpoint>
  Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…   # create one at https://mcp.ai/settings/api-keys
  Content-Type: application/json
  Body: { …args }   →   { "ok": true, "tool": "<id>", "result": { … } }

## Developer docs
How to use (MCP or REST), markdown: https://mcp.ai/linkedin/skill.md
Postman collection (v2.1): https://mcp.ai/linkedin/postman.json

## Tools
- linkedin_get_my_info() — Fetches the authenticated LinkedIn user's profile information including name, headline, picture and the author URN (sub) needed to publish. Open Permissions only (openid/profile/email).
- linkedin_create_linked_in_post(author: string, commentary: string, visibility?: string, lifecycleState?: string) — Creates a new text post on LinkedIn for the authenticated user, on their own wall. Uses the w_member_social Open Permission.
- linkedin_delete_linked_in_post(share_id: string) — Deletes one of the authenticated user's own LinkedIn posts (share) by its unique share_id. Uses the w_member_social Open Permission.

## Example prompts
- "Post on my LinkedIn a summary of my latest project"
- "Publish an announcement on my LinkedIn with this text"
- "Delete my last LinkedIn post"

## Links
Docs: https://mcp.ai/docs/mcps/linkedin
Website: https://mcp.ai/mcps/linkedin