# LinkedIn Data API

> Use this tool when you need to analyze and search LinkedIn posts to inform social media strategies or conduct competitive research. It fetches, analyzes, and searches LinkedIn data using the LinkedIn Data API, taking in usernames, keywords, and date ranges as inputs and outputting post data in JSON format. Ideal for social media analysis, content strategy development, and competitive research workflows, it provides valuable insights into top-performing content and engagement metrics.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rugvedp-linkedin-data-api  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rugvedp-linkedin-data-api

## Description

LinkedIn Profile Analyzer MCP server enables AI assistants to fetch, analyze, and search LinkedIn posts using the LinkedIn Data API. Built by Rugved Patil, it provides tools to retrieve posts for specific usernames, search content by keywords, filter by date ranges, and identify top-performing content based on engagement metrics. The implementation requires a RapidAPI key for authentication and stores retrieved data locally in JSON format, making it particularly valuable for social media analysis, content strategy development, and competitive research workflows.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/rugvedp-linkedin-data-api)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rugvedp/linkedin-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "rugvedp-linkedin-data-api"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rugvedp-linkedin-data-api` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rugvedp-linkedin-data-api/pull`

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