Hootsuite Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage and schedule social media content across multiple platforms.
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Why people use Hootsuite
Hootsuite : Stop the manual grind of multi-channel social posting.
This Connector lets you handle that entire sequence through a single chat interface. Just tell your agent to post our launch announcement to all platforms at 9 AM tomorrow. It handles the distribution, the scheduling, and the media links in one go. You get a consistent brand voice without the manual headache.
What Vinkius changes
You get a hands-off way to manage multi-channel social media without leaving your primary workspace.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Batch scheduling a product launch
A social media manager needs to schedule a week's worth of posts for 5 different clients in one sitting using create_message.
- Real-world use case 02
Auditing agency permissions
A marketing agency owner wants to see all members of an organization to assign new roles using list_organization_members.
- Real-world use case 03
Verifying scheduled content
A content creator wants to check if their scheduled posts for the next 24 hours are all set by checking list_outbound_messages.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Hootsuite capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Hootsuite.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Hootsuite.
- 01 Capability
Create media upload
Generate a unique URL for uploading images or videos. This is how you handle rich media content.
- 02 Capability
List social profiles
List all social profiles you have permission to manage. This is the best way to find your target profile IDs.
- 03 Capability
List organization teams
List the teams within an organization. Use this to see how your members and profiles are grouped.
- 04 Capability
Get member info
Retrieve the identity and permissions of the current user. Use this to verify your own account details.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Hootsuite.
- 05 Capability
Create message
Send a new social media post or schedule it for a future time. You can target specific profile IDs here.
- 06 Capability
Delete scheduled message
Remove a specific message from your scheduled queue. Use this when you need to cancel a planned post.
- 07 Capability
Get social profile
Get the name and connectivity status for a specific social account. This is useful for verifying your active profiles.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Hootsuite.
- 08 Capability
List organization members
List all members within a Hootsuite organization. It shows names, emails, and roles for your team.
- 09 Capability
List organizations
List all Hootsuite organizations you have access to. Use this to see your different administrative units.
- 10 Capability
List outbound messages
Retrieve a list of all outbound messages. This helps you monitor your history and upcoming posts.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Hootsuite to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Hootsuite from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Hootsuite, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Hootsuite for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Hootsuite URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Hootsuite in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"hootsuite": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Hootsuite
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Hootsuite, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"hootsuite": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Hootsuite
Ask Copilot: "Using Hootsuite, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"hootsuite": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Hootsuite
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Hootsuite, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"hootsuite": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Hootsuite
Ask Cline: "Using Hootsuite, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add hootsuite --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_q3Mgz9xXHny6JdrwqlUVobRix3T5lj9RUn8ckdpm/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Hootsuite
Ask Claude: "Using Hootsuite, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Hootsuite can move forward.
This is for the social media manager tired of jumping between five different apps to post the same content, or the agency owner juggling dozens of client accounts.
Social Media Manager
Uses this on Tuesday afternoons to batch-schedule a month of content for multiple clients in one go.
Marketing Agency Owner
Uses this to oversee organization structures and team permissions for a portfolio of brand accounts.
Content Creator
Uses this to quickly check outbound history and ensure their scheduled threads are going live on time.
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Before you connect
Questions about Hootsuite.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the Hootsuite MCP to manage multiple accounts?
Yes, it connects to all your authorized profiles so you can manage Twitter, LinkedIn, and more from one spot.
Does this Connector support scheduled posts?
Yes, you can use it to set specific dates and times for your content to go live across different networks.
How do I handle images with this Connector?
You can generate upload URLs for your media files, which allows your agent to handle rich content like videos and photos.
Can I see who else is on my team?
Yes, it can pull a list of all members within your organization, including their roles and email addresses.
Is this good for marketing agencies?
It's perfect for agencies because it lets you oversee multiple client organizations and team structures through natural language.
Can I delete a post I already scheduled?
Yes, you can find the ID of a scheduled message and tell the agent to remove it from the queue.
How do I find social profile IDs?
You can use the list_social_profiles capability to retrieve a list of all connected social networks and their unique IDs.
Can I schedule posts for multiple profiles at once?
Yes, the create_message capability accepts a comma-separated list of profile IDs to post or schedule to multiple networks simultaneously.
What is the correct time format for scheduling?
You should use the ISO 8601 format (e.g., 2026-04-18T10:00:00Z) for the scheduledSendTime parameter.
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