LinkedIn

Query profile, posts, and organization data via the LinkedIn API.

Environment Variables

• LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN - OAuth 2.0 access token

Get profile

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/userinfo" | jq '{sub, name, email, picture}'

Get organization

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/organizations/ORG_ID" | jq '{id, localizedName, vanityName}'

Create post

curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/ugcPosts" \
  -d '{"author":"urn:li:person:PERSON_ID","lifecycleState":"PUBLISHED","specificContent":{"com.linkedin.ugc.ShareContent":{"shareCommentary":{"text":"Post content here"},"shareMediaCategory":"NONE"}},"visibility":{"com.linkedin.ugc.MemberNetworkVisibility":"PUBLIC"}}' | jq '{id}'

Notes

• Always confirm before creating posts.
• Scopes needed vary by endpoint (r_liteprofile, w_member_social, etc.).