Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server safe to use?

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Linkedin_mcp_custom_server do?

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server provides 17 tools: linkedin_get_oauth_url, linkedin_exchange_code, linkedin_get_my_profile, linkedin_get_member_profile, linkedin_create_post and 12 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server actively maintained?

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is less actively maintained — last commit was 182 days ago. It has 11 GitHub stars.

Linkedin_mcp_custom_server

Name: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server
Author: SARAMALI15792

linkedin-mcp-server · by SARAMALI15792

A Custom MCP Server for LinkedIn integration built with FastMCP.

11 17 tools GitHub PyPI

No known CVEs

MIT license

Stale

Last commit 182d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

17 tools · ~682 tok

Grade B · 0.3% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "args": [
        "linkedin-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Linkedin_mcp_custom_server does

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI agents like Claude to interact seamlessly with LinkedIn's professional network. Built with FastMCP for high performance and reliability.

Test This Server

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Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server safe to use?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Linkedin_mcp_custom_server do?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server provides 17 tools: linkedin_get_oauth_url, linkedin_exchange_code, linkedin_get_my_profile, linkedin_get_member_profile, linkedin_create_post and 12 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server actively maintained?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is less actively maintained — last commit was 182 days ago. It has 11 GitHub stars.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "args": [
        "linkedin-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Linkedin_mcp_custom_server does

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI agents like Claude to interact seamlessly with LinkedIn's professional network. Built with FastMCP for high performance and reliability.

Test This Server

Run this in your terminal to verify the server starts. Then let us know if it worked — your result helps other developers.

uvx 'linkedin-mcp-server' 2>&1 | head -1 && echo "✓ Server started successfully"

After testing, let us know if it worked:

README

LinkedIn MCP Server

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI agents like Claude to interact seamlessly with LinkedIn's professional network. Built with FastMCP for high performance and reliability.

What is This?

This MCP server bridges the gap between AI assistants and LinkedIn, allowing them to:

Create and manage LinkedIn posts with text and images
Comment on posts and engage with content
Access profile information
Search for companies, jobs, and people
Automate LinkedIn interactions through natural language

Perfect for professionals who want to leverage AI to manage their LinkedIn presence efficiently.

Features

Core Capabilities

Secure Authentication - OAuth 2.0 flow with access token management
Content Creation - Publish text posts and image posts
Content Management - Update and delete posts
Engagement - Comment on posts and manage comments
Profile Access - Retrieve authenticated user profile information
Company Intelligence - Search and view company profiles
Job Discovery - Search job postings and view details
People Search - Find professionals on LinkedIn

Built With

FastMCP - Modern Python MCP framework
httpx - Async HTTP client for API calls
Pydantic - Data validation and settings management
OAuth 2.0 - Industry-standard authentication

Installation

Option 1: Using uvx (Recommended)

The fastest way to get started:

uvx linkedin-mcp-server

Option 2: Using pip

Install from PyPI:

pip install linkedin-mcp-server

Option 3: From Source

For development or customization:

git clone https://github.com/SARAMALI15792/LinkedIn_mcp_custom_server.git
cd LinkedIn_mcp_custom_server
pip install -e .

Quick Start Guide

Step 1: Create LinkedIn App

Go to LinkedIn Developer Portal
Click "Create app"
Fill in required information:
- App name: Choose a descriptive name
- LinkedIn Page: Associate with your page or create one
- App logo: Upload a logo (optional but recommended)
Request access to these products:
- Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect (instant approval)
- Share on LinkedIn (instant approval)
In the "Auth" tab:
- Add Redirect URL: http://localhost:8000
- Copy your Client ID
- Copy your Client Secret

Step 2: Configure Environment

Create a .env file in your working directory:

LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here
LINKEDIN_REDIRECT_URI=http://localhost:8000

Security Note: Never commit the .env file to version control. It's already in .gitignore.

Step 3: Configure Claude Desktop

Edit your Claude Desktop configuration file:

Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json Linux: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Add the LinkedIn MCP server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["linkedin-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

If installed via pip:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "command": "linkedin-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}

For local development:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "linkedin_mcp_server"],
      "env": {
        "LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
        "LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret",
        "LINKEDIN_REDIRECT_URI": "http://localhost

... [View full README on GitHub](https://github.com/SARAMALI15792/Linkedin_mcp_custom_server#readme)

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Why this score

Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.

Score breakdown

74/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−26

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

Checked linkedin-mcp-server against OSV.dev.

Inventory

Tools (17)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~682 tokens total

Community

Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server safe to use?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Linkedin_mcp_custom_server do?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server provides 17 tools: linkedin_get_oauth_url, linkedin_exchange_code, linkedin_get_my_profile, linkedin_get_member_profile, linkedin_create_post and 12 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Linkedin_mcp_custom_server?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Linkedin_mcp_custom_server actively maintained?: Linkedin_mcp_custom_server is less actively maintained — last commit was 182 days ago. It has 11 GitHub stars.