What is socialintel-mcp?
socialintel-mcp is a MCP server by socialintel that search Instagram influencers by niche, country, demographics or follower count for usernames, bios, follower counts, categories and public business emails. It is listed under Communication and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | socialintel |
| Repository | socialintel/socialintel-mcp |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Communication |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #3,629 of 4,418 MCP servers; #216 in Communication |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-04-23 |
| Runs | Cloud service |
| Language | Python |
Is socialintel-mcp safe to install?
socialintel-mcp scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: sends your data to a cloud service. It passed 4 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Sends your data to a cloud service | Review |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install socialintel-mcp?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/socialintel/socialintel-mcp
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add socialintel-mcp -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http socialintel-mcp <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs socialintel-mcp for you:
Add the "socialintel-mcp" MCP server from https://github.com/socialintel/socialintel-mcp to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.