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ig-mcp
by jlbadano
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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MediaCommunicationProductivity
Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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ig-mcp · Summary

Production-ready MCP server enabling AI applications to interact with Instagram Business accounts through the Graph API.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

ig-mcp · Use cases

  • Social media managers analyzing engagement metrics and creating content strategies
  • Marketing teams automating Instagram content publishing
  • Business owners monitoring their Instagram performance through AI assistants

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

ig-mcp · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone <repository-url>
cd ig-mcp
  1. Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Set up environment variables:
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your Instagram API credentials
  1. Configure the MCP server:
# Edit config.json with your specific settings
  1. Add to Claude Desktop:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "instagram": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/ig-mcp/src/instagram_mcp_server.py"],
      "env": {
        "INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_access_token"
      }
    }
  }
}

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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