# LinkedIn: Community & Network

> Find Jobs, Insights and News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.linkedin.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LinkedIn
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 2,426,293,273
- **Rating:** 3.89 / 5 (3,500,015 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.1.1243
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2011-04-07
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 106 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.linkedin.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.linkedin.com/](http://www.linkedin.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy](https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy)

## Description

LinkedIn: Community & Network Chrome extension brings the full LinkedIn experience to your browser, helping you discover jobs, gain insights, and stay updated with professional news. With an AI-powered job search, personalized alerts, and Quick Apply directly from your profile, you can find relevant opportunities faster and apply with ease. The tool emphasizes meaningful networking, stronger visibility for active posters, and a trusted, secure community built on verified profiles and credible workplace and education credentials.

Premium features expand your reach with tools like profile views insights, salary data, and access to learning content and InMail networking. The extension explains the permissions it requests and the data practices involved, and it highlights verification options to help you connect with trusted professionals. It supports secure collaboration within a community of professionals who share interests and goals, enabling you to grow your brand, build valuable relationships, and advance your career—all within a familiar LinkedIn experience augmented for Chrome.

## Rankings

- #75 — Overall
- #1 — Business (Gross)
- #1 — Business (Free)
- #18 — Application (Gross)
- #122 — Application (Free)
- #34 — Top app in France

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.contacts.permission.QUERY_FEATURE`
- `com.linkedin.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.app.sns3.permission.RECEIVE_SNS_BROADCAST`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise LinkedIn for networking and career opportunities and for a clean, intuitive interface, but several reviews point to recurring issues with account access and verification, CAPTCHA/onboarding problems, and the inability to upload or post content. These friction points disrupt sign-in, onboarding, and engagement, even for long-time users. Addressing verification workflows and content-upload reliability would significantly improve the experience, while the platform continues to offer valuable professional networking and career-related benefits.

### Pros

- Strong networking and career-growth opportunities for professionals
- User-friendly, intuitive UI with helpful reminders and customization
- Useful for posting and showcasing professional credentials and career information
- Overall usefulness for daily professional networking and discovering opportunities

### Cons

- Account access restrictions and sign-in/verification problems (blocked accounts, slow/failed identity checks)
- Onboarding verification hurdles, including CAPTCHA failures (noCAPTCHA issues) during sign-up
- Inability to upload posts or other content due to posting restrictions

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.android)