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LinkedIn

TryPost supports posting to LinkedIn personal profiles and company pages.

Connect your account

  1. Go to Accounts in the TryPost dashboard
  2. Click Connect LinkedIn (for profiles) or Connect LinkedIn Page (for company pages)
  3. Authorize TryPost on LinkedIn
  4. Select your profile or page

Supported content types

TypeDescription
PostText with optional images or video
CarouselMulti-image document (PDF) swipeable posts
Both content types are available for personal profiles and company pages.

Self-hosting setup

  1. Go to LinkedIn Developers and click Create App
  2. Fill in app details (name, company page, logo) and create the app
  3. Go to the Auth tab and add redirect URLs:
    • {APP_URL}/accounts/linkedin/callback (profiles)
    • {APP_URL}/accounts/linkedin-page/callback (pages)
  4. Go to the Products tab and request access to:
    • Share on LinkedIn
    • Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect
  5. Add to your .env:
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_REDIRECT="${APP_URL}/accounts/linkedin/callback"
LINKEDIN_PAGE_CLIENT_REDIRECT="${APP_URL}/accounts/linkedin-page/callback"