Is Linked Assist safe on LinkedIn?
Linked Assist is on LinkedIn's active extension-detection (AED) list. Risk rating: MEDIUM.
Runs locally — session stays in your browser · on LinkedIn's detection list.
Does LinkedIn detect Linked Assist? What we found in its code
Session handling: NO SESSION ACCESS → linked-assist.me/api/ (account/license only — no session).
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Linked Assist — FAQ
Is Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool safe to use on LinkedIn?
Our static code audit rates Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool MEDIUM risk. It works through your own logged-in browser session — your cookie stays on your machine and only scraped results are uploaded — which is safer than cloud tools that take your session. It is still a Chrome extension LinkedIn can detect, and its ID is on LinkedIn's detection list.
Does LinkedIn detect Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool?
Yes. Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool's extension ID is on LinkedIn's active extension-detection (AED) list, so LinkedIn's page code probes for it on every visit (it requests the file check.html) — LinkedIn knows the extension is installed before you do anything.
Can Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool get my LinkedIn account banned or restricted?
Detection isn't an instant ban — LinkedIn scores accounts on many cumulative signals. But Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool stacks a known extension ID on LinkedIn's list, code injected into the page, programmatic (isTrusted:false) clicks, and independent reviews report restrictions and permanent bans for Chrome-extension automators. Safe daily limits reduce the behavioral risk but can't offset a detectable architecture.
Does Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool have access to my LinkedIn account?
It reads LinkedIn data through your own browser session (the Voyager API) and uploads only the results — your session token itself stays on your machine.
How does Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool work — is it a Chrome extension or a cloud tool?
Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool is a extension (local DOM-automation, no session upload) that runs inside your own Chrome browser.
What is a safer alternative to Linked Assist - LinkedIn Automation Tool?
A standalone desktop app such as Linked Helper removes the two extension-specific detection surfaces: there is no Chrome-Store ID for LinkedIn's AED scanner to probe and nothing injected into the page for its DOM scan, and your session never leaves your machine. No tool is unbannable, but the surface it exposes is far smaller.