Instagram: Instagram public data scraper API for search, users, posts, hashtags, locations and more.
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Quality & Safety
Findings (5)
- LOWin get_v3_user_details_by_username
- LOWin get_v3_1_user_details_by_username
- LOWin get_v2_post_details_by_shortcode
- LOWin get_v4_user_details_by_username
- LOWin get_v2_user_details_by_username
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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"instagram": {
"url": "https://mcp.jojapi.com/instagram"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://mcp.jojapi.com/instagramstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (22)
🟢get_user_details_by_username(username)
User Details (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_user_posts_by_username(username, pagination_token)
User Posts (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
},
"pagination_token": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_user_stories_by_username(username)
User Stories (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v3_user_details_by_username(username)
User Details By Username Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Instagram username",
"example": "leomessi"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v3_user_stories(id)
User Stories Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v3_1_user_details_by_username(username)
User Details by Username (more detailed) Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "leomessi"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v3_user_details_by_id(id)
User Details by ID Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_highlight_stories(highlight_id)
v4 / highlight-stories Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"highlight_id": {
"type": "string",
"example": "highlight:17914256252161608",
"description": "Get from User Highlights endpoint"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟡get_v2_post_details_by_shortcode(shortcode)
v2 / Post Details by Shortcode Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"shortcode": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Post shortcode",
"example": "Cwp7KvYPrBm"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_user_following_hashtags(user_id)
v2 / User Following Hashtags Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_user_tagged_posts(count, cursor, user_id)
v2 / User Tagged Posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "string",
"example": "12",
"description": "Max number of results"
},
"cursor": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Cursor token"
},
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_user_posts(count, cursor, user_id)
v2 / User Posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "string",
"example": "12",
"description": "Max number of results"
},
"cursor": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Cursor token"
},
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_user_highlights(user_id)
v4 / user-highlights Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User Id (pk)",
"example": "25025320"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_user_stories(username)
v4 / user-stories Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_1_user_posts(username, maxId)
v4.1 / user-posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
},
"maxId": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_user_posts(username)
v4 / user-posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v4_user_details_by_username(username)
v4 / user-details-by-username Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"example": "cristiano"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_user_details_by_id(user_id)
v2 / User Details by ID Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"user_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "User ID",
"example": "427553890"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_user_details_by_username(username)
v2 / User Details by Username Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"username": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Username",
"example": "leomessi"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_search(context, query)
v2 / Search Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"context": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Context",
"example": "blended",
"description": "blended,user,place,hashtag"
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Search query",
"example": "inst"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_location_posts(location_id, max_id)
v2 / Location Posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"location_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Facebook/Instagram Location ID",
"example": "378081362682024",
"description": "You can find Location IDs from the v2 / Search endpoint"
},
"max_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Cursor token"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_v2_tag_posts(max_id, tag_name)
v2 / Tag Posts Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"max_id": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Cursor token"
},
"tag_name": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Tag name",
"example": "photography",
"description": "Tag name without number sign (#)"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Community
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