Instagram MCP for AI Agents

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Instagram MCP or direct API to post content, fetch insights, schedule stories, and moderate comments through natural language.

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Instagram is a social platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories with your audience. It helps brands and creators engage, grow, and analyze their online presence.

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TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Instagram action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Create Carousel Container

Create a draft carousel post with multiple images/videos before publishing.

Delete Comment

Tool to delete a comment on Instagram media.

Delete Messenger Profile

Tool to delete messenger profile settings for an Instagram account.

Get Conversation

Get details about a specific Instagram DM conversation (participants, etc).

Get IG Comment Replies

Get replies to a specific Instagram comment.

Get Instagram Media

Get a published Instagram Media object (photo, video, story, reel, or carousel).

Get IG Media Children

Tool to get media objects (images/videos) that are children of an Instagram carousel/album post.

Get IG Media Comments

Tool to retrieve comments on an Instagram media object.

Get IG Media Insights

Tool to get insights and metrics for Instagram media objects (photos, videos, reels, carousel albums).

Get IG User Content Publishing Limit

Get an Instagram Business Account's current content publishing usage.

Get IG User Live Media

Get live media objects during an active Instagram broadcast.

Get IG User Media

Get Instagram user's media collection (posts, photos, videos, reels, carousels).

Get IG User Stories

Get active story media objects for an Instagram Business or Creator account.

Get IG User Tags

Get Instagram media where the user has been tagged by other users.

Get Messenger Profile

Get the messenger profile settings for an Instagram account.

Get Page Conversations

Get Instagram conversations for a Page connected to an Instagram Business account.

Get User Info

Get Instagram Business Account info including profile details and statistics.

Get User Insights

Get Instagram account-level insights and analytics (profile views, reach, follower count, etc.

List All Conversations

List all Instagram DM conversations for the authenticated user.

List All Messages

List all messages from a specific Instagram DM conversation.

Mark Seen

Mark Instagram DM messages as read/seen for a specific user.

Post IG Comment Replies

Tool to create a reply to an Instagram comment.

Post IG Media Comments

Tool to create a comment on an Instagram media object.

Post IG User Media

Tool to create a media container for Instagram posts.

Publish IG User Media

Tool to publish a media container to an Instagram Business account.

Reply to IG User Mentions

Tool to reply to a mention of your Instagram Business or Creator account.

Send Image

Send an image via Instagram DM to a specific user.

Send Text Message

Send a text message to an Instagram user via DM in an existing conversation.

Update Messenger Profile

Tool to update the messenger profile settings for an Instagram account.

SETUP GUIDE

Connect Instagram MCP Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core ai @ai-sdk/openai @ai-sdk/mcp
Install the Composio SDK and Claude Agent SDK
2

Create Tool Router Session

typescript
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';

const composio = new Composio({ apiKey: 'your-api-key' });

console.log("Creating Tool Router session...");
const { mcp } = await composio.create('your-user-id');
console.log(`Tool Router session created: ${mcp.url}`);
Initialize the Composio client and create a Tool Router session
3

Connect to AI Agent

typescript
import { openai } from '@ai-sdk/openai';
import { experimental_createMCPClient as createMCPClient } from '@ai-sdk/mcp';
import { generateText, stepCountIs } from 'ai';

const client = await createMCPClient({
  transport: {
    type: 'http',
    url: mcp.url,
    headers: { 'x-api-key': 'your-composio-api-key' }
  }
});

const tools = await client.tools();

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: openai('gpt-4o'),
  tools,
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Get post insights for last week' }],
  stopWhen: stepCountIs( 5 )
});

console.log(`Agent: ${text}`);
Use the MCP server with your AI agent
SETUP GUIDE

Connect Instagram API Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/openai
Install the Composio SDK
2

Initialize Composio and Create Tool Router Session

typescript
import OpenAI from 'openai';
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';
import { OpenAIResponsesProvider } from '@composio/openai';

const composio = new Composio({
  provider: new OpenAIResponsesProvider(),
});
const openai = new OpenAI({});
const session = await composio.create('your-user-id');
Import and initialize Composio client, then create a Tool Router session
3

Execute Instagram Tools via Tool Router with Your Agent

typescript
const tools = session.tools;
const response = await openai.responses.create({
  model: 'gpt-4.1',
  tools: tools,
  input: [{
    role: 'user',
    content: 'Get post insights for my last published reel'
  }],
});
const result = await composio.provider.handleToolCalls(
  'your-user-id',
  response.output
);
console.log(result);
Get tools from Tool Router session and execute Instagram actions with your Agent

Why Use Composio?

AI Native Instagram Integration

  • Supports both Instagram MCP and direct API based integrations
  • Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable tool execution
  • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Instagram data

Managed Auth

  • Built-in OAuth handling with automatic token refresh and rotation
  • Central place to manage, scope, and revoke Instagram access
  • Per user and per environment credentials instead of hard-coded keys

Agent Optimized Design

  • Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
  • Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

Enterprise Grade Security

  • Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access Instagram
  • Scoped, least privilege access to Instagram resources
  • Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

No, you can get started immediately using Composio's built-in Instagram app. For production, we recommend configuring your own OAuth credentials.

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. Learn more.

Composio is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant with all data encrypted in transit and at rest. Learn more.

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

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