CrowdTangle MCP Server
Equip your AI agent to track public social media insights, viral posts, and link shares via the CrowdTangle API.
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What is the CrowdTangle MCP Server?
The CrowdTangle MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to CrowdTangle via 10 tools. Equip your AI agent to track public social media insights, viral posts, and link shares via the CrowdTangle API. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (10)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate CrowdTangle
Ask your AI agent "Search for recent viral posts about 'Electric Vehicles' on Instagram." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 10 tools connected to real CrowdTangle data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.
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One subscription gives you access to thousands of MCP servers - and you can deploy your own to the Vinkius Edge. Your AI agents only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure and security, zero maintenance.
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CrowdTangle MCP Server capabilities
10 toolsTouches dashboard settings, API rate limits, and workspace configuration boundaries. Retrieve metadata for your CrowdTangle account
Resolves account rankings, total interactions, and average engagement rates. Get engagement leaderboard for accounts in your lists
Resolves which tracked accounts shared the link, their follower counts, and total interactions generated per share. See which accounts have shared a specific URL
Touches reaction breakdowns, share history, and platform-specific metadata boundaries. Get full engagement details for a specific post ID
Resolves "score" metrics (actual vs expected interactions) and associated social media metadata. Get the highest performing posts based on actual vs. expected interaction
Resolves media URLs, content types (Photo, Video), and associated post captions. List recent posts that contain photos or videos
Resolves list IDs, names, platform affiliations, and the number of accounts within each list. List all account lists you are tracking
Resolves post content, platform identifiers (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), account names, and engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments). List recent social media posts tracked by CrowdTangle
Resolves relevant posts, associated accounts, and comparative performance data. Search for posts across platforms using a keyword
Resolves list metadata matching the specified title filter. Search for specific tracking lists by title
What the CrowdTangle MCP Server unlocks
Integrate CrowdTangle, the public insights tool from Meta, directly into your AI workflow. Monitor social media trends, track how links are being shared across platforms, and identify high-performing content using natural language.
What you can do
- Post Monitoring — List and search for recent public posts on Facebook, Instagram, and other supported platforms.
- Viral Discovery — Identify overperforming and viral content based on actual vs. expected interaction.
- Link Tracking — See which public accounts and pages have shared specific URLs.
- Leaderboards & Lists — Monitor account leaderboards and manage your custom tracking lists.
How it works
1. Connect the CrowdTangle integration to your AI assistant.
2. Authorize using your CrowdTangle API Token (found in your dashboard Settings).
3. Analyze public social media data and trends through intuitive conversation.
Who is this for?
- Journalists & Newsrooms — Track breaking stories and monitor how news is spreading online.
- Digital Marketers — Identify viral trends and audit competitor engagement strategies.
- Researchers — Analyze public discourse and link sharing patterns across social platforms.
Frequently asked questions about the CrowdTangle MCP Server
How do I get a CrowdTangle API Token?
Log in to your CrowdTangle dashboard, go to Settings > API, and you will find your API Token there. Ensure your account has API access enabled.
Which social platforms are supported?
CrowdTangle primarily supports Facebook and Instagram public data. It also tracks specific types of data from Reddit and Twitter (limited).
Can the agent see private accounts?
No, CrowdTangle only tracks public posts and data from verified pages, groups, and public accounts. Private profiles are not accessible via this API.
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