Linked API MCP Server (Official): Install & Setup

Install Linked API in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http linked-api https://mcp.linkedapi.io/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linked-api": {
      "url": "https://mcp.linkedapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add linked-api -e LINKED_API_TOKEN=... -e IDENTIFICATION_TOKEN=... -- npx -y @linkedapi/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linked-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@linkedapi/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINKED_API_TOKEN": "...",
        "IDENTIFICATION_TOKEN": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Linked API MCP server do?

MCP server that lets AI assistants control LinkedIn accounts and retrieve real-time data with Linked API.

Is the Linked API MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Linked API run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Linked API to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http linked-api https://mcp.linkedapi.io/mcp

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