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linkedin-ads
CommunityMCP server by mharnett · updated · ★ 0
MCP server for LinkedIn Campaign Manager — campaigns, creatives, and analytics linkedin-ads is a community project by mharnett, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 44 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
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What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
LINKEDIN_Environment variable | Required | LinkedIn OAuth app client ID |
LINKEDIN_Environment variable, secret | Required | LinkedIn OAuth app client secret |
LINKEDIN_Environment variable, secret | Required | LinkedIn OAuth access token |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install linkedin-ads
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add linkedin-ads -e LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID -e LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET -e LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN -- npx -y mcp-linkedin-adsRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"linkedin-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-linkedin-ads"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID",
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET",
"LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"linkedin-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-linkedin-ads"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID",
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET",
"LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"linkedin-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-linkedin-ads"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID",
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET",
"LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add linkedin-ads --env LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID --env LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET --env LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN -- npx -y mcp-linkedin-ads{
"mcpServers": {
"linkedin-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-linkedin-ads"
],
"env": {
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID",
"LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET",
"LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add linkedin-ads npx -y mcp-linkedin-adsGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the linkedin-ads block.
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linkedin-ads: common questions
How do I install linkedin-ads?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add linkedin-ads -e LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID -e LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET -e LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN -- npx -y mcp-linkedin-ads. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is linkedin-ads the official server?
linkedin-ads is a community project by mharnett, not verified by a company domain.
Is linkedin-ads free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is linkedin-ads safe to use?
It scores 27 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to linkedin-ads?
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Does linkedin-ads work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.