List Post Comments
List comments on a LinkedIn post. Returns comment text, author details (name, headline, company, title), thread structure (parent_comment_id, depth), and reaction counts. Accepts any post ID format - numeric, activity URN, or feed URN.
MCP tool name: list_post_comments
Use Cases
- Analyze the conversation happening on a popular post
- Find engaged users commenting on competitor content for outreach
- Identify which comments are top-level vs threaded replies for engagement targeting
- Monitor comments on your own posts for reply opportunities
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| post_id | string | required | The ID of the post to get comments for |
| limit | number | optional | Max number of comments to return (default 20, max 100) |
| cursor | string | optional | Pagination cursor from a previous response |
Example
Prompt
Show the comments on post urn:li:activity:123
Response
[
{
"author": "Alice Johnson",
"headline": "CMO at TechCo",
"text": "Totally agree with this take!",
"likes": 5
},
...
]Permission Scopes
This tool is available in the following permission scopes:
Related Tools
Comment on Post
Post a comment or threaded reply on a LinkedIn post. Automate engagement with prospects' content via MCP.
List Post Reactions
List reactions on a LinkedIn post with reaction type and author details. Engagement analysis via MCP.
Get LinkedIn Post
Retrieve a specific LinkedIn post by ID. Returns full content, author info, and engagement metrics via MCP.
The complete LinkedIn API. Ready when you are.
Connect your first LinkedIn profile in under 5 minutes. All 164 tools. Safe limits, warm-up, and full permission control built in.