MCP server
Linkup MCP Server
- Maintainer
- Official · Linkup
- Runs
- See docs
- GitHub
- ★ 29, last push 2026-10-21 (checked 2026-10-24)
- License
- MIT
- Connects to
- Linkup
Install the Linkup MCP Server
No one-line setup: it needs a build step, an app plugin or account details. Follow the README, then add it to your client the way the MCP setup guide shows for Claude Code, Claude Desktop / claude.ai, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code and others.
Security notes
- It brings web content into the conversation, which can carry prompt-injection instructions. Keep approval prompts on for actions that write or send.
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