Meta Ads / API Reference
meta_ads_create_instagram_reel
Meta Ads tool. Create and publish an Instagram Reel. This is a 2-step process: creates a media container, then publishes it. Args: instagram_account_id: Instagram Business Account ID (required). video_url: Public URL of the video file (required). page_access_token: Page access token with instagram_content_publish permission (required). caption: Reel caption text. Optional. share_to_feed: Also show the Reel in the feed. Default True.
This is a write tool: it creates instagram reel in your Meta Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Create instagram reel in my Meta Ads account for [instagram account id], [video url], [page access token].
It takes 3 required and 2 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
instagram_account_id | string | Yes | Instagram Account Id |
video_url | string | Yes | Video Url |
page_access_token | string | Yes | Page Access Token |
caption | string | No | Caption |
share_to_feed | boolean | No | Share To Feed |
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Before you can call it
This tool needs a connected Meta Ads account. The Meta Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.
Workflows that use this
Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account: