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LinkedIn#

Use the LinkedIn node to automate work in LinkedIn, and integrate LinkedIn with other applications. n8n supports creating posts.

On this page, you'll find a list of operations the LinkedIn node supports and links to more resources.

Credentials

Refer to LinkedIn credentials for guidance on setting up authentication.

Examples and templates

For usage examples and templates to help you get started, take a look at n8n's LinkedIn integrations list.

Operations#

  • Post
    • Create

Parameters#

  • Post As: choose whether to post as a Person or Organization.
  • Person Name or ID and Organization URN: enter an identifier for the person or organization.

    Posting as organization

    If posting as an Organization enter the organization number in the URN field. For example, 03262013 not urn:li:company:03262013.

  • Text: the post contents.

  • Media Category: use this when including images or article URLs in your post.

View example workflows and related content on n8n's website.

Refer to LinkedIn's API documentation for more information about the service.

What to do if your operation isn't supported#

If this node doesn't support the operation you want to do, you can use the HTTP Request node to call the service's API.

You can use the credential you created for this service in the HTTP Request node:

  1. In the HTTP Request node, select Authentication > Predefined Credential Type.
  2. Select the service you want to connect to.
  3. Select your credential.

Refer to Custom API operations for more information.