Linkedctl runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 36 installs a week from npm. Last commit 28 Oct 2026.
CLI and MCP server for the LinkedIn API
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Today is the operative word: we check Linkedctl every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add linkedctl -e 'LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN=<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN>' -- npx -y linkedctl{
"mcpServers": {
"linkedctl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"linkedctl"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.linkedctl]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "linkedctl"]
env = { LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN = "<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"linkedctl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"linkedctl"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"linkedctl": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"linkedctl"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<LINKEDCTL_ACCESS_TOKEN> (LinkedIn OAuth2 access token).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
LINKEDCTL_CLIENT_ID (LinkedIn OAuth2 client ID), LINKEDCTL_CLIENT_SECRET (LinkedIn OAuth2 client secret).
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Linkedctl — questions
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