LinkedIn

Connect your LinkedIn profile or company pages to TryPost.

Create a LinkedIn App

1. Go to LinkedIn Developers
2. Click Create App
3. Fill in the app details:
   • App name: TryPost (or your preferred name)
   • LinkedIn Page: Select or create a company page
   • App logo: Upload an image
4. Accept the terms and click Create app

Configure OAuth

1. Go to the Auth tab
2. Add your redirect URLs:
   • https://your-domain.com/accounts/linkedin/callback (for profiles)
   • https://your-domain.com/accounts/linkedin-page/callback (for pages)
3. Note your Client ID and Client Secret

Request API Access

1. Go to the Products tab
2. Request access to:
   • Share on LinkedIn - Required for posting
   • Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect - Required for authentication
   • Advertising API (optional) - For company page posting

Note: Some products require approval and may take a few days.

Environment Variables

Add to your .env file:

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"

Connect Your Account

1. In TryPost, go to Accounts
2. Click Connect LinkedIn (for profile) or Connect LinkedIn Page (for company pages)
3. Authorize the app on LinkedIn
4. You’re ready to post!

Supported Features

• ✅ Text posts
• ✅ Image posts
• ✅ Multi-image posts
• ✅ Video posts
• ✅ Profile posting
• ✅ Company page posting