About Instagram Engagement MCP
Instagram Engagement MCP is an MCP server that offers tools for analyzing Instagram engagement, extracting audience demographics, and finding potential leads from posts and accounts. It is aimed at marketing and social media teams who need to measure audience response.
Key features
- 01Analyze post comments for sentiment and themes
- 02Compare engagement metrics across accounts
- 03Extract demographic insights from engaged users
- 04Identify leads from engagement patterns
- 05Generate account engagement reports with date ranges
Use cases
- 01Reviewing audience feedback on a specific post
- 02Comparing engagement across several accounts
- 03Finding potential leads from post interactions
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project READMEInstagram Engagement MCP
An MCP server that provides tools for analyzing Instagram engagement metrics, extracting demographic insights, and identifying potential leads from Instagram posts and accounts.
Features
- Analyze Post Comments: Extract sentiment, themes, and potential leads from comments on Instagram posts
- Compare Accounts: Compare engagement metrics across different Instagram accounts
- Extract Demographics: Get demographic insights from users engaged with a post or account
- Identify Leads: Find potential leads based on engagement patterns and criteria
- Generate Engagement Reports: Create comprehensive reports with actionable insights
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install Instagram Engagement Analysis for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @Bob-lance/instagram-engagement-mcp --client claude
Option 1: Install from npm
npm install -g instagram-engagement-mcp
Option 2: Clone from GitHub
git clone https://github.com/Bob-lance/instagram-engagement-mcp.git
cd instagram-engagement-mcp
npm install
Setup
- Copy the
.env.examplefile to.envand add your Instagram credentials:cp .env.example .env - Edit the
.envfile with your Instagram username and password
Building from Source
If you cloned the repository, build the project:
npm run build
Configuration
Add the server to your MCP settings file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"instagram-engagement": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["instagram-engagement-mcp"],
"env": {
"INSTAGRAM_USERNAME": "your_instagram_username",
"INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD": "your_instagram_password"
},
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}
If you cloned the repository instead of installing from npm, use:
{
"mcpServers": {
"instagram-engagement": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/instagram-engagement-mcp/build/index.js"],
"env": {
"INSTAGRAM_USERNAME": "your_instagram_username",
"INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD": "your_instagram_password"
},
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}
Available Tools
analyze_post_comments
Analyze comments on an Instagram post to identify sentiment, themes, and potential leads.
Parameters:
postUrl(required): URL of the Instagram post to analyzemaxComments(optional): Maximum number of comments to analyze (default: 100)
compare_accounts
Compare engagement metrics across different Instagram accounts.
Parameters:
accounts(required): List of Instagram account handles to comparemetrics(optional): Metrics to compare (default: all)
extract_demographics
Extract demographic insights from users engaged with a post or account.
Parameters:
accountOrPostUrl(required): Instagram account handle or post URL to analyzesampleSize(optional): Number of users to sample for demographic analysis (default: 50)
identify_leads
Identify potential leads based on engagement patterns.
Parameters:
accountOrPostUrl(required): Instagram account handle or post URL to analyzecriteria(optional): Criteria for identifying leads
generate_engagement_report
Generate a comprehensive engagement report for an Instagram account.
Parameters:
account(required): Instagram account handlestartDate(optional): Start date for the report (YYYY-MM-DD)endDate(optional): End date for the report (YYYY-MM-DD)
Notes
- This server uses the Instagram Private API, which is not officially supported by Instagram
- Use responsibly and in accordance with Instagram's terms of service
- Be aware of rate limits to avoid being blocked by Instagram
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