# creatorloop MCP server

> An AI content studio for Instagram that enables creators to analyze performance, track competitors, generate Reels, and manage a publishing queue via chat.

- Repository: https://github.com/pandich93/creatorloop
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/pandich93/creatorloop
- Transport: stdio
- Stars: 0
- License: MIT
- Latest version: 0.3.0

## Install

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --env IG_ACCESS_TOKEN=<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN> creatorloop -- uvx creatorloop
```

### Cursor (`~/.cursor/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "creatorloop": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "creatorloop"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IG_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code (`.vscode/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "creatorloop": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "creatorloop"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IG_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Claude Desktop (`claude_desktop_config.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "creatorloop": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "creatorloop"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IG_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex (`~/.codex/config.toml`)

```toml
[mcp_servers.creatorloop]
command = "uvx"
args = ["creatorloop"]

[mcp_servers.creatorloop.env]
IG_ACCESS_TOKEN = "<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
```

### Gemini CLI (`~/.gemini/settings.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "creatorloop": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "creatorloop"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IG_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_IG_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## Environment variables

| Name | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `IG_ACCESS_TOKEN` | no | yes | Instagram Graph API token (long-lived or System User). Can also live in the creatorloop .env file. |
| `IG_USER_ID` | no | no | Instagram professional account ID (not the username). |

## FAQ

### Does this server use scraping or browser automation?

No, it uses the official Instagram API only, which avoids the risk of account bans.

### Can I track my competitors' performance?

Yes, you can track professional accounts, monitor their follower history, and get alerts for high-performing posts.

### How does the publishing process work?

The server uses a two-step publishing process with previews and a queue system to ensure you approve every action.

### What kind of Instagram data can I access?

You can access reach, views, likes, comments, saves, shares, profile visits, and audience demographics.
