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ActionLinkedInUpdated May 2026

How do I share a LinkedIn post?

Short answer: Drop the "LinkedInShare LinkedIn Post" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Author URN
author_urn
stringRequiredurn:li:person:abc or urn:li:organization:123
Commentary
commentary
stringRequired
Visibility
visibility
optionsOptional
Lifecycle State
lifecycleState
optionsOptional
Sample request
{
"author_urn": "urn:li:person:abc or urn:li:organization:123",
"commentary": "{{trigger.commentary}}",
"visibility": "{{trigger.visibility}}",
"lifecycleState": "{{trigger.lifecycleState}}"
}
Returns
{
"id": "urn:li:share:7100000000000000000"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Share LinkedIn Post.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Share LinkedIn Post.

What does the Share LinkedIn Post action do in LinkedIn?
Re-shares an existing post to the authenticated user's feed. For "amplify team members' posts" or "auto-share our content from a brand account" workflows.
What inputs does Share LinkedIn Post require?
Required: Author URN, Commentary. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if LinkedIn returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Share LinkedIn Post support batch operations?
Yes. Run Share LinkedIn Post inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles LinkedIn's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
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