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meta_ads_instagram_insights

Meta Ads tool. Get insights/analytics for an Instagram Business account linked to a Facebook Page. Args: instagram_account_id: Instagram Business Account ID (required). metric: Comma-separated metrics: impressions, reach, follower_count, profile_views, email_contacts, phone_call_clicks, website_clicks. Default impressions,reach,follower_count,profile_views. period: 'day', 'week', 'month', or 'lifetime'. Default day. start_date: Start date YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to 28 days ago. end_date: End date YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to today. page_access_token: Page access token. Falls back to user token if blank.

This is a read-only tool: it returns instagram insights 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 insights in my Meta Ads account for [instagram account id].

It takes 1 required and 5 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
instagram_account_idstringYesInstagram Account Id
metricstringNoMetric
periodstringNoPeriod
start_datestringNoStart Date
end_datestringNoEnd Date
page_access_tokenstringNoPage Access Token

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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:

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