HasData Instagram MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install HasData Instagram in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http hasdata-instagram https://mcp.hasdata.com/mcp?apis=instagram

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hasdata-instagram": {
      "url": "https://mcp.hasdata.com/mcp?apis=instagram"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add hasdata-instagram -e HASDATA_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @hasdata/instagram-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hasdata-instagram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hasdata/instagram-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HASDATA_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add hasdata-instagram -e HASDATA_API_KEY=... -- uvx hasdata-instagram-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hasdata-instagram": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hasdata-instagram-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HASDATA_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the HasData Instagram MCP server do?

Public Instagram data: profiles and post feeds by handle, with follower counts, captions, hashtags and mentions parsed as JSON.

Is the HasData Instagram MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does HasData Instagram run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add HasData Instagram to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http hasdata-instagram https://mcp.hasdata.com/mcp?apis=instagram

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