Quickstart

Connect your agent to Spectre in under a minute. Claude users get zero-config OAuth — just paste the URL and authorize.

Claude (web & mobile) — recommended

Claude supports OAuth-connected MCP servers, so there is nothing to install and no API key to manage.

1. Open Claude → Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2. Paste the Spectre MCP URL:

3. An OAuth authorization prompt opens. Approve the connection — Spectre requests read-only access and never posts, messages, or modifies anything on LinkedIn.
4. Start using Spectre. Ask Claude something like:

Look up the LinkedIn profile for williamhgates

Claude will call get_person_profile automatically. You can also ask for company profiles, job searches, and more — Claude will pick the right tool.

API key clients

For desktop apps, CLI tools, and direct API access, generate an API key from your dashboard and pass it as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Full client setup instructions — including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, and direct API usage — are in Client setup.