linkedin-mcp
linkedin-mcp is an MCP server, listed under social & video. Its repository has 90 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
This software manages interactions on LinkedIn for AI agents, enabling search, connection, messaging, and content enrichment. It connects to LinkedIn using credentials from Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor and reports handling over 20,000 accounts with less than a 1% ban rate.
Install
Read from linkedin-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
claude mcp add --transport http gtm-api https://mcp.gtm-api.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer gtm_live_..."
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Managed LinkedIn MCP server for AI agents: search, connect, message and enrich on LinkedIn from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor. 20,000+ accounts on this stack, under 1% ever restricted.
What linkedin-mcp can do
3 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.
list_toolsets- List the available toolsets (domains) on this server. Each toolset groups related tools (e.g. linkedin.messaging, id.billing). Start here, then get_toolset_tools to inspect one, then call_tool to run
get_toolset_tools- List the tools in a toolset. Default (lite) returns name + title + one-line summary; pass verbose:true for full descriptions, safety flags, and parameter names. Run one via call_tool.
call_tool- Invoke a tool by name (discovered via get_toolset_tools) with its arguments object. Behaves exactly like calling the tool on its domain mount. Dangerous tools still require the two-step preview→confir
Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.
linkedin-mcp compared with similar servers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linkedin-mcp (this page) | — | None listed | 90 | 2026-10-21 | MIT |
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Ranked by services in common with linkedin-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about linkedin-mcp
- What does linkedin-mcp do?
- This software manages interactions on LinkedIn for AI agents, enabling search, connection, messaging, and content enrichment. It connects to LinkedIn using credentials from Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor and reports handling over 20,000 accounts with less than a 1% ban rate.
- How do I install linkedin-mcp?
- Its own README gives this command: claude mcp add --transport http gtm-api https://mcp.gtm-api.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer gtm_live_...". Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- Which AI clients can use linkedin-mcp?
- Its own description mentions Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is linkedin-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 90 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.
- What licence does linkedin-mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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