Install guide · Cursor
Install LinkedIn Ads for Cursor
Cursor reads ~/.cursor/mcp.json. A project can also commit .cursor/mcp.json.
Add to Cursor: LinkedIn AdsInstall in VS Code: LinkedIn AdsInstall in VS Code Insiders: LinkedIn Ads
Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.
Open ~/.cursor/mcp.json on macOS, %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json on Windows, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json on Linux.
Paste the JSON config below.
Replace placeholder secrets, then restart the client if it does not reload on its own.
{ "mcpServers": { "get-mcp-ads-linkedin-ads-mcp-server": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@getmcpads/linkedin-ads-mcp-server@1.0.2" ], "env": { "LINKEDIN_ADS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ADS_ACCESS_TOKEN", "LINKEDIN_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN", "LINKEDIN_ADS_CLIENT_ID": "", "LINKEDIN_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET", "LINKEDIN_ADS_ACCOUNT_IDS": "", "LINKEDIN_ADS_SCOPES": "", "LINKEDIN_ADS_ENABLE_WRITES": "", "LINKEDIN_ADS_API_VERSION": "", "LINKEDIN_ADS_LOG_LEVEL": "" } } }}
Where the config lives
| System | Path |
|---|---|
| macOS | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json |
| Linux | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |