Instagram Mcp
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Instagram MCP server — 23 tools for the Instagram Graph API. Manage posts, comments, DMs, stories, hashtags, reels, carousels, and analytics via Claude.
Overview
What is Instagram Mcp?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Instagram's Graph API, enabling AI applications to interact with Instagram Business accounts programmatically.
How to use Instagram Mcp?
Install dependencies via pip, set a .env file with Facebook App credentials and a long-lived Instagram access token, then configure an MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) with a JSON entry pointing to the server script and providing the required environment variables.
Key features of Instagram Mcp
- Retrieve Instagram business profile information
- Fetch recent media posts with engagement metrics
- Publish images and videos to Instagram
- Read and send direct messages (requires Advanced Access)
- Analyze post engagement with pre-built prompts
Use cases of Instagram Mcp
- Getting profile information and follower counts
- Analyzing recent posts and engagement metrics
- Publishing content with captions and hashtags
- Managing Instagram direct message conversations (with Advanced Access)
- Generating content strategy recommendations
FAQ from Instagram Mcp
What prerequisites are needed to run Instagram Mcp?
An Instagram Business account linked to a Facebook Page, a Facebook Developer account, a long-lived access token with appropriate permissions, and Python 3.10 or higher.
How do I obtain Instagram API credentials?
Convert your Instagram account to Business, create a Facebook App, add Instagram Graph API, generate an access token via the Graph API Explorer or OAuth flow, then exchange it for a long-lived token
