Accept Invitation
Accept a pending connection request. Requires the invitation URN and shared secret from list_incoming_invitations. Once accepted, the person becomes a 1st degree connection and you can message them directly.
MCP tool name: accept_invitation
Use Cases
- Automatically accept invitations from people matching ICP criteria
- Batch-accept pending requests after a conference or event
- Build automated invitation triage workflows
- Reduce time spent manually managing connection requests
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| invitation_urn | string | required | The invitation URN from list_incoming_invitations |
| shared_secret | string | required | The shared secret for the invitation |
Example
Prompt
Accept the invitation from urn:li:invitation:123 with secret abc123
Response
{
"accepted": true
}Permission Scopes
This tool is available in the following permission scopes:
full accessoutbound
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