LinkedIn BulkPublish

LinkedIn Scheduler

Post to your LinkedIn profile or your company Page, including document carousels and multi-image posts, on a schedule that fits the working week.

LinkedIn integration for BulkPublish

What you can schedule on LinkedIn

Everything below is checked before a post is queued, so a post LinkedIn would reject never reaches your content calendar.

What you can postDetails
Text postOn LinkedIn this post type works with text alone or with 1 image or video.
GalleryOn LinkedIn this post type needs 2 to 20 images.
PDF carouselOn LinkedIn this post type needs 2 to 20 images.
ArticleOn LinkedIn this post type is text only.
Image or video postOn LinkedIn this post type needs 1 image or video.
Text postOn LinkedIn this post type is text only.
Text postOn LinkedIn this post type is text only.
ImagesLinkedIn takes up to 20 images per post. LinkedIn accepts these image formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF. Each file can be up to 10 MB.
VideoLinkedIn takes 1 video per post. LinkedIn accepts these video formats: MP4. The file can be up to 500 MB. A video on LinkedIn must be between 3 seconds and 30 minutes long.
GIFYou can schedule animated GIFs on LinkedIn.
First commentBulkPublish can post a first comment on LinkedIn right after the post goes live, for hashtags or a link.

Everything you can do on LinkedIn with BulkPublish

These are the settings and tools BulkPublish offers for LinkedIn, on top of the post types above.

  • Company Pages Schedule posts to your LinkedIn profile or to a company Page that you manage.
  • Page @mentions Search for and @mention other company Pages in a LinkedIn post when you post as a company Page.
  • Polls Add a poll to a LinkedIn post, with your own question, answers and the time it stays open.
  • Document posts Share a PDF or slide deck as a swipeable LinkedIn document post, with a title of your choice.
  • Reshares Reshare an existing LinkedIn post and add your own comment on top.
  • Video cover Choose the cover image of a LinkedIn video.
  • Who can see it Choose whether a LinkedIn post is visible to everyone, to signed-in members only or to your connections.
  • Turn off resharing Stop other people from resharing a LinkedIn post.
  • Link preview cards A link in a LinkedIn post with no image or video turns into a preview card with the page title, description and image.
  • Alt text Add alt text to each image so screen readers can describe it on LinkedIn. The description is sent along with the image.
  • Reply to comments Paid plans Read the comments on your LinkedIn posts and answer them from the shared Inbox.

LinkedIn limits and specs

These are the character limit, image sizes and video specs BulkPublish checks before a post is queued. They match what LinkedIn itself accepts.

LimitValue
Caption length3,000 characters
Image formatsJPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF
Max image size10 MB
Images per post20
Video formatsMP4
Max video size500 MB
Max video length30 minutes
ThreadsNot supported on LinkedIn

LinkedIn analytics

LinkedIn has no public metrics API, so per-post numbers are not available. Link clicks are still tracked, because BulkPublish measures those itself through its own short links on every platform.

How to connect LinkedIn

Sign in with LinkedIn and approve access. To post as a company, you need to be an admin of that Page on LinkedIn.

  1. Create a BulkPublish account. The free plan connects three channels and does not ask for a card.
  2. Open Channels and choose LinkedIn.
  3. Sign in with LinkedIn and approve the permissions. BulkPublish stores the token, refreshes it on its own, and tells you if it ever needs reconnecting.
  4. Write a post, pick a time, and queue it. There is nothing else to install.

Ways teams use the LinkedIn integration

Consultants, recruiters and B2B teams who publish thought leadership and company news, and want both the personal profile and the Page handled from one place.

  • Bulk upload a month of LinkedIn posts from a CSV in one pass, then let the queue send them out at the times you set.
  • Write once and cross-post everywhere. The same post, adapted per network, goes to LinkedIn and every other connected channel together.
  • Turn a blog or podcast RSS feed into an automatic LinkedIn post the moment a new item appears.
  • Ask an AI agent to draft the week, review it in the content calendar, and approve it. The agent schedules to LinkedIn through the MCP server.

Who publishes to LinkedIn this way

Each of these has a page of its own, with the networks and the features that audience leans on.

Automate LinkedIn from code or chat

The same LinkedIn account works through the API and an AI assistant, not only the app.

Post to LinkedIn from an AI agent

The hosted MCP server exposes 20 tools over OAuth 2.1, so Claude, ChatGPT, Muse, Grok, Cursor and any other MCP-compatible agent can draft, schedule, publish and read LinkedIn analytics for you. There is no API key to paste and nothing to run locally.

LinkedIn API access

Everything on this page is available programmatically. One REST endpoint publishes to LinkedIn and every other channel, with SDKs for Node and Python, a Postman collection, and first-party nodes for n8n, Zapier, Make and IFTTT.

Free LinkedIn tools

Free to use, no sign-up. They are handy while you are writing the post, and you can schedule the result here when you are done.

More on LinkedIn

Guides and answers from our blog about publishing to LinkedIn.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about scheduling LinkedIn posts with BulkPublish.

Can I schedule LinkedIn posts in advance?

Yes. Pick any future time in your own timezone, or drop the post into a recurring queue slot and BulkPublish picks the next opening for you. Scheduled posts publish on their own, so nothing on your phone has to be awake.

Can I auto-post to LinkedIn automatically?

Yes. A recurring queue publishes on a repeating weekly pattern without you choosing a date each time, and an RSS feed can auto-post to LinkedIn the moment a new item appears. Both run on our servers, so they keep working while you are offline.

How many LinkedIn posts can I schedule at once?

As many as your plan allows. Bulk Compose takes a CSV or a pasted list and turns it into a full schedule in one pass, so a month of LinkedIn content is one upload rather than thirty separate posts.

Can I plan a content calendar for LinkedIn?

Yes. The calendar shows every scheduled post across all your channels at once, so you can see what is going out on LinkedIn next to everything else, drag a post to a new slot, and spot the gaps before they happen.

What is the LinkedIn character limit?

3,000 characters per post. BulkPublish counts as you type and blocks anything over the limit before it is queued, so you find out while you are writing instead of when the post fails.

Can I post to more than one LinkedIn account?

Yes. Connect as many LinkedIn accounts as your plan allows, group them into channel sets, and publish to the whole set at once. Each account keeps its own schedule, its own analytics and its own token.

Do I get LinkedIn analytics?

Published posts are checked for their numbers and shown next to every other channel, so you can compare LinkedIn engagement against the rest without switching tabs. Link clicks are measured by BulkPublish itself, so they are available even where LinkedIn reports nothing.

Is there a free LinkedIn scheduler plan?

Yes. Three channels and thirty posts a month, with no card required. LinkedIn counts as one channel per connected account.

Still stuck? The Help Center walks through it step by step.

BulkPublish publishes to 15 networks in all. Each has its own page with its limits, post types and setup.

Start publishing to LinkedIn

Connect your account and schedule your first post in a couple of minutes. Free plan, no card, cancel whenever you like.