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The Instagram MCP server,
connected in one click.

Instagram: Instagram public data scraper API for search, users, posts, hashtags, locations and more. Connect the official Instagram MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.

Connect Instagram free How it works

Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

What you can do

What your AI can do with Instagram

Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.

“Use “get_user_details_by_username”: User Details (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.”

“Use “get_user_posts_by_username”: User Posts (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.”

“Use “get_user_stories_by_username”: User Stories (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.”

“Use “get_v3_user_details_by_username”: User Details By Username Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.”

Security check

How secure is the Instagram MCP server?

Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Instagram holds up.

✓ Verified directory serverInstagram · jojapi.com

Official endpoint

Operated by Instagram (jojapi.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.

No sign-in needed

This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.

Scanned before it goes live

gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.

Watched for drift

If Instagram adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.

Run the free scanner on Instagram's server →

How it works

Connected in three steps

Connect your gate

Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.

Pick Instagram

Choose Instagram in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.

Use it anywhere

Instagram's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.

Connect Instagram free

Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

Straight from the server

The actual tools Instagram exposes

Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.

get_user_details_by_username — User Details (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_user_posts_by_username — User Posts (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_user_stories_by_username — User Stories (by username) Group: User. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_v3_user_details_by_username — User Details By Username Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_v3_user_stories — User Stories Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_v3_1_user_details_by_username — User Details by Username (more detailed) Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_v3_user_details_by_id — User Details by ID Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

get_v4_highlight_stories — v4 / highlight-stories Group: Deprecated Endpoints. Billing per call: 1 Credits.

+ 14 more tools once connected

Server facts

The Instagram MCP server at a glance

Endpointhttps://mcp.jojapi.com/instagram

Operated byInstagram (jojapi.com)

CategoryCommunity

Sign-inNone — public data only

Available in gateYes — one-click connect

Works withClaude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any MCP client

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is there an official Instagram MCP server?

Yes — Instagram operates its own remote MCP server at mcp.jojapi.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.

How do I connect Instagram to Claude or ChatGPT?

Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Instagram in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, Instagram's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.

Do I need to host anything?

No. Instagram runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.

Is the Instagram MCP server safe to connect?

It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.