Agent skill · data analytics · himself65
linkedin-reader
Read LinkedIn for financial research through opencli: the user's feed, and job search with location, seniority, job type, remote, company, and date filters. Use this skill whenever the user wants to check their LinkedIn feed, see what professionals or analysts are posting about a company, market, or earnings, gauge professional sentiment, or search finance and trading jobs on LinkedIn. Read-only: it cannot post, like, comment, connect, message, or apply.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific commands and flags for reading LinkedIn data relevant to financial research that the AI wouldn't generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires opencli installed locally. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-05. 3,127 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
LinkedIn Skill (Read-Only) If your host has not already executed the shell probes below (for example, in Codex), run the commands inside the ! wrappers with its shell tool before choosing a setup path. Use the actual output; if shell access is unavailable, report that limitation. Reads LinkedIn for financial research using opencli, a universal CLI tool that bridges web services to the terminal via browser session reuse. This skill is read-only. It is designed for financial research: reading professional commentary on markets, monitoring analyst posts, searching finance/trading jobs, and tracking professional sentiment. It does NOT support posting, liking, commenting, connecting, messaging, or any write operations. Important: opencli reuses your existing Chrome login session — no API keys or cookie extraction needed. Just be logged into linkedin.com in Chrome and have the Browser Bridge extension installed. --- Step 1: Ensure opencli Is Installed and Ready Current environment status: If the status above shows READY, skip to Step 2. If NOTINSTALLED, install first: If SETUPNEEDED, guide the user through setup: Setup opencli requires Node.js >= 20 and a Chrome browser with the Browser Bridge extension: 1. Install the Browser Bridge extension: Download the latest opencli-extension-v{version}.zip from the GitHub Releases page Unzip it, open chrome://extensions in Chrome, and enable Developer mode Click Load unpacked and select the unzipped folder 2. Login to linkedin.com in Chrome — opencli reuses your existing browser session 3. Verify connectivity: This auto-starts the daemon, verifies the extension is connected, and checks session health. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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