Meta Ads / API Reference
meta_ads_instagram_hashtag_posts
Meta Ads tool. Search for recent public posts using a specific Instagram hashtag (Business Discovery API). Args: hashtag: Hashtag to search without the # symbol, e.g. 'digitalmarketing' (required). instagram_account_id: Your Instagram Business Account ID (required for auth) (required). page_access_token: Page access token. Falls back to user token if blank. limit: Number of posts to return. Default 10, max 50.
This is a read-only tool: it returns instagram hashtag posts for your Meta Ads account. It changes nothing.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Instagram hashtag posts in my Meta Ads account for [hashtag], [instagram account id].
It takes 2 required and 2 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
hashtag | string | Yes | Hashtag |
instagram_account_id | string | Yes | Instagram Account Id |
page_access_token | string | No | Page Access Token |
limit | integer | No | Limit |
Related Meta Ads tools
meta_ads_instagram_accountmeta_ads_instagram_competitor_analysismeta_ads_instagram_insightsmeta_ads_instagram_mediameta_ads_instagram_mentionsmeta_ads_instagram_post_insights
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: