How to Use the LinkedIn MCP in Claude Code

Q: Can Claude Code automate LinkedIn posts?

Yes. You can trigger createpost from any shell script. It is ideal for scheduled updates or automated notifications.

Claude Code brings LinkedIn tools to your terminal, allowing for scripted posting and automated account auditing.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect LinkedIn to Claude Code and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Terminal-based LinkedIn control with Claude Code

Run `list_organizations` directly from your shell to audit your reach. It returns the data you need for CI/CD pipelines or automated reports. This removes the need for a GUI. You get precise output that you can pipe into other system tools.

Automate LinkedIn posts with Claude Code

Integrate `create_post` into your deployment scripts or cron jobs. It sends your content to LinkedIn without human intervention. This is the fastest way to sync your updates. It turns your terminal into a command center for your professional presence.

Query LinkedIn details via Claude Code

Use `get_me` or `get_email` to verify your environment status. Claude Code fetches these details instantly for your scripts. It simplifies verification steps in your workflow. You know your authentication is valid before you run your main tasks.

Setup guide

Set up LinkedIn MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see linkedin-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest LinkedIn transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available LinkedIn tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http linkedin-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the LinkedIn MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about LinkedIn MCP in Claude Code

Run the command to add an MCP server in your terminal. Ensure your transport flags are set before the server name.

Yes. You can trigger `create_post` from any shell script. It is ideal for scheduled updates or automated notifications.

The server uses standard transport protocols. Your data remains protected by the token-based authentication you provide during setup.

Your terminal output shows exactly what the server does. You can capture this data in logs for your own tracking.

The server only reads your profile, email, and organization data on request. It does not store or persist your private information.

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