Instagram DM MCP Server

Instagram DM MCP server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for sending instagram DMs

Installation

Prerequisites

• Python 3.11+
• Anthropic Claude Desktop app (or Cursor)
• Pip (Python package manager), install with python -m pip install
• An instagram account

Steps

1. Clone this repository
   git clone https://github.com/trypeggy/instagram_dm_mcp.git cd instagram_dm_mcp
2. Connect to the MCP serverCopy the below json with the appropriate {{PATH}} values and {{API KEY}}:
   { "mcpServers": { "instagram_dms": { "command": "python", "args": [ "{{PATH_TO_SRC}}/instagram_dm_mcp/src/mcp_server.py", "--username", "{{YOUR_INSTAGRAM_USERNAME}}", "--password", "{{YOUR_INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD}}" ] } } }
   For Claude Desktop:Save this as claude_desktop_config.json in your Claude Desktop configuration directory at:
   ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
   For Cursor:Save this as mcp.json in your Cursor configuration directory at:
   ~/.cursor/mcp.json
3. Restart Claude Desktop / CursorOpen Claude Desktop and you should now see the Instagram DM MCP as an available integration.Or restart Cursor.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.