Is Ig Mcp safe to use?

Ig Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Ig Mcp?

Ig Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

Ig Mcp provides 8 tools: Get Profile Info, Get Media Posts, Get Media Insights, Publish Media, Get Account Pages and 3 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Ig Mcp?

Ig Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.

Is Ig Mcp actively maintained?

Ig Mcp is less actively maintained — last commit was 109 days ago. It has 133 GitHub stars.

Ig Mcp

Name: Ig Mcp
Author: jlbadano

by jlbadano

A production-ready Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI applications to seamlessly interact with Instagram Business accounts.

133 8 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

MIT license

Maintained

Last commit 109d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse

8 tools · ~365 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "instagram": {
      "env": {
        "INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_access_token"
      },
      "args": [
        "/path/to/ig-mcp/src/instagram_mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "command": "python"
    }
  }
}

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What Ig Mcp does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Instagram's Graph API, enabling AI applications to interact with Instagram Business accounts programmatically.

Test This Server

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Inventory

Tools (8)

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~365 tokens total

Inventory

Resources (3)

Profile Data

Access to profile information including follower counts, bio, etc.

Media Feed

Prompts (3)

Analyze Engagement

Pre-built prompt for analyzing post performance

Content Strategy

Template for generating content recommendations

Hashtag Analysis

Prompt for hashtag performance evaluation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ig Mcp safe to use?: Ig Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Ig Mcp?: Ig Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Ig Mcp do?: Ig Mcp provides 8 tools: Get Profile Info, Get Media Posts, Get Media Insights, Publish Media, Get Account Pages and 3 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Ig Mcp?: Ig Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
Is Ig Mcp actively maintained?: Ig Mcp is less actively maintained — last commit was 109 days ago. It has 133 GitHub stars.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "instagram": {
      "env": {
        "INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_access_token"
      },
      "args": [
        "/path/to/ig-mcp/src/instagram_mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "command": "python"
    }
  }
}

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What Ig Mcp does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Instagram's Graph API, enabling AI applications to interact with Instagram Business accounts programmatically.

Test This Server

No automated test available for this server. Check the GitHub README for setup instructions.

README

Instagram MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Instagram's Graph API, enabling AI applications to interact with Instagram Business accounts programmatically.

Features

🔧 Tools (Model-controlled)

Get Profile Info: Retrieve Instagram business profile details
Get Media Posts: Fetch recent posts from an Instagram account
Get Media Insights: Retrieve engagement metrics for specific posts
Publish Media: Upload and publish images/videos to Instagram
Get Account Pages: List Facebook pages connected to the account
Get Conversations: List Instagram DM conversations (requires Advanced Access)
Get Conversation Messages: Read messages from specific conversations (requires Advanced Access)
Send DM: Reply to Instagram direct messages (requires Advanced Access)

📊 Resources (Application-controlled)

Profile Data: Access to profile information including follower counts, bio, etc.
Media Feed: Recent posts with engagement metrics
Insights Data: Detailed analytics for posts and account performance

💬 Prompts (User-controlled)

Analyze Engagement: Pre-built prompt for analyzing post performance
Content Strategy: Template for generating content recommendations
Hashtag Analysis: Prompt for hashtag performance evaluation

Prerequisites

Instagram Business Account: Must be connected to a Facebook Page
Facebook Developer Account: Required for API access
Access Token: Long-lived access token with appropriate permissions
Python 3.10+: For running the MCP server (required by MCP dependencies)

Required Instagram API Permissions

Standard Access (available immediately):

instagram_basic
instagram_content_publish
instagram_manage_insights
instagram_manage_comments
pages_show_list
pages_read_engagement
pages_manage_metadata
pages_read_user_content
business_management

Advanced Access (requires Meta App Review):

instagram_manage_messages - Required for Direct Messaging features

⚠️ Instagram DM Features: Reading and sending Instagram direct messages requires Advanced Access approval from Meta. See INSTAGRAM_DM_SETUP.md for the App Review process.

🔑 How to Get Instagram API Credentials

📖 Quick Start: See AUTHENTICATION_GUIDE.md for a 5-minute setup guide!

This section provides a step-by-step guide to obtain the necessary credentials for the Instagram MCP server.

Step 1: Set Up Instagram Business Account

Convert to Business Account (if not already):
- Open Instagram app → Settings → Account → Switch to Professional Account
- Choose "Business" → Select a category → Complete setup
Connect to Facebook Page:
- Go to Instagram Settings → Account → Linked Accounts → Facebook
- Connect to an existing Facebook Page or create a new one
- Important: The Facebook Page must be owned by you

Step 2: Create Facebook App

Go to Facebook Developers:
- Visit developers.facebook.com
- Log in with your Facebook account
Create New App:
- Click "Create App" → Choose "Business" → Click "Next"
- Fill in app details:
  - App Name: Choose a descriptive name (e.g., "My Instagram MCP Server")
  - App Contact Email: Your email address
- Click "Create App"
Add Instagram Basic Display Product:
- In your app dashboard, click "Add Product"
- Find "Instagram Basic Display" → Click "Set Up"
Configure Instagram Basic Display:
- Go to Instagram Basic Display → Basic Display
- Click "Create New App" in the Instag

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Scored, not listed

Why this score

Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.

Score breakdown

68/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−32

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

No package registry to scan.

Inventory

Tools (8)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~365 tokens total

Inventory

Resources (3)

Profile Data

Access to profile information including follower counts, bio, etc.

Media Feed

Prompts (3)

Analyze Engagement

Pre-built prompt for analyzing post performance

Content Strategy

Template for generating content recommendations

Hashtag Analysis

Prompt for hashtag performance evaluation

Community

Reviews

Be the first to review

Have you used this server?

Share your experience — it helps other developers decide.

How easy was setup?Did it work reliably?How was the documentation?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ig Mcp safe to use?: Ig Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Ig Mcp?: Ig Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Ig Mcp do?: Ig Mcp provides 8 tools: Get Profile Info, Get Media Posts, Get Media Insights, Publish Media, Get Account Pages and 3 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Ig Mcp?: Ig Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
Is Ig Mcp actively maintained?: Ig Mcp is less actively maintained — last commit was 109 days ago. It has 133 GitHub stars.