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instapi: Instagram

co.instapi/instagram ยท v1.0.0

Instagram search and posts for AI agents, with images and videos AI-parsed to text.

Connect Remote server

Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http instagram https://instapi.co/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "instagram": {
      "url": "https://instapi.co/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "instagram": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://instapi.co/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://instapi.co/mcp

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools 4 found in our last check

  • get_started

    Free, no auth. Service overview, pricing, current account status, and how to get an API key for the data tools.

  • instagram_search

    Search Instagram users, hashtags, and places by keyword. Costs 1 credit. Requires Authorization: Bearer sk_instapi_... on the MCP connection.

  • instagram_user_profile

    Public profile for an Instagram username: bio, links, follower/following/post counts, verified/private/business flags, category. Works for private accounts too. Costs 1 credit (refunded if the user doesn't exist). Requires Authorization: Bearer sk_instapi_....

  • instagram_user_posts

    Fetch recent posts for an Instagram username, with images and videos AI-parsed into text descriptions. Costs 1 credit. Requires Authorization: Bearer sk_instapi_.... First fetch for a user can take up to ~60s while media is analyzed; cached users return fast.

Headers

NameDescription
Authorization
Required, secret
Bearer sk_instapi_... API key. Get one with 10 free credits at https://instapi.co

Details

Endpointhttps://instapi.co/mcp (Streamable HTTP)
First published1 Oct 2026
Last updated1 Oct 2026
Registry nameco.instapi/instagram

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