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Standard Interface

commentOnPost

This method allows you to leave a comment on a post.


try {
  const workflowId = await linkedapi.commentOnPost.execute({
    postUrl: "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/username_activity-id",
    text: "Great insights! I completely agree with your perspective on this topic."
  });
  
  const { errors } = await linkedapi.commentOnPost.result(workflowId);
  
  // The list of possible execution errors is below
  if (errors && errors.length > 0) {
    console.warn('Workflow completed with execution errors:');
    errors.forEach(error => {
      console.warn(` - Type: ${error.type}, Message: ${error.message}`);
    });
  } else {
    console.log('Workflow completed successfully. Data:', data);
  }
} catch (e) {
  // A list of all critical errors can be found here:
  // https://linkedapi.io/sdks/handling-results-and-errors/#handling-critical-errors
  if (e instanceof LinkedApiError) {
    console.error(`Critical Error - Type: ${e.type}, Message: ${e.message}`);
  } else {
    console.error('An unexpected, non-API error occurred:', e);
  }
}

# Python SDK is coming soon!
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# You can always use Linked API through HTTP
# https://linkedapi.io/docs/

// Go SDK is coming soon!
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// You can always use Linked API through HTTP
// https://linkedapi.io/docs/

Params

  • postUrl – LinkedIn URL of the post to comment.
  • text – comment text, must be up to 1000 characters.

Data

The method doesn't return any data.

Errors

  • postNotFound – provided URL is not an existing LinkedIn post.
  • commentingNotAllowed – commenting is not allowed on this post. This could be due to the post author's privacy settings, LinkedIn restrictions on commenting, or because the post type does not support comments.