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LinkedInBot

LinkedIn's crawler. LinkedIn publishes no page about it, so most facts on this page read that the operator doesn't say.

OperatorLinkedIn
What it's forLink previews
Renders JavaScriptNot yet observed
Verify byThe operator doesn't say

Who runs it

LinkedIn. The token LinkedInBot appears in LinkedIn's own robots.txt. The operator doesn't say what its full user agent string is.

User agent
The operator doesn't say

What it does

The operator doesn't say. LinkedIn's page on making a website shareable covers the Open Graph tags it reads for previews, and says a missing image may mean a site is blocking LinkedIn from pulling it.

Renders JavaScript

Not yet observed. LinkedIn doesn't say whether LinkedInBot runs scripts, and this site hasn't recorded a verified visit yet.

How to verify it

The operator doesn't say. LinkedIn publishes no IP list, reverse DNS check or signing method that this site found.

robots.txt

The operator doesn't say. The token appears as a group in LinkedIn's own robots.txt, which governs crawling of linkedin.com.

Questions

How do I check a visit from LinkedInBot?

LinkedIn publishes no check. Treat the user agent as a claim, as the verification guide explains.

Last checked against LinkedIn's documentation: 31 Oct 2026Verified visits recorded here: shown once the site is live