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Connect Socialinsider to Your AI Assistant (Quick Setup Guide)

A quick setup guide for pulling Socialinsider data into AI chats

Written by Gabriel Anica

This guide shows you how to connect the Socialinsider MCP server to Claude and ChatGPT, so you can pull live Socialinsider analytics into your AI conversations, without installing anything locally.

✅ What you'll need:

  • An active Socialinsider account (available on all plans)

💡 Works with any MCP-compatible tool - The Socialinsider MCP works with Claude, ChatGPT, and any other AI assistant or tool that supports the Model Context Protocol.


Connect to Claude

  1. Click Customize (from the navigation bar)

3. Go to 'Connectors'

4. Search for 'Socialinsider' in the Connectors section

5. Click on 'Connect to Claude'

6. You will be asked to connect to your Socialinsider account. Follow the steps there.

Socialinsider will then appear as connected to Claude.

When you start a new conversation in Claude, you can also check if the Socialinsider connector is enabled there.


Connect to ChatGPT

1. Open ChatGPT

2. Go to your Plugins (left sidebar)

3. Search for Socialinsider in the Plugins section.

Socialinsider will then appear in the list of tools.

4. Click on 'Install plugin' to add Socialinsider to ChatGPT

From there, you will be asked to connect to your Socialinsider account. Use your login credentials to do so.

When opening a new chat, you will see Socialinsider in the list.


Prompt Examples

Use natural language - just include the project, profile, and timeframe.

👉 Competitive analysis

“Compare the engagement rate of @netflix and @disneyplus on Instagram for Q1 2025, and tell me which drove more interactions per post.”

👉 Own profile audit

“Get the last 30 days of profile analytics for our Facebook page in project ‘Acme Corp’ and summarize the follower growth trend.”

👉 Top content

“Fetch the last 50 posts from our Instagram account in the ‘Brand’ project for March 2025 and rank them by engagement rate.”

👉 Multi-platform benchmark

“Compare average views per video for the YouTube channels in project ‘Competitors’ over the past 90 days.”

👉 Campaign performance

“Show me posts tagged with the ‘Summer24’ campaign in project ‘Marketing’ for Instagram between June and August 2024.”


Available Tools

Once connected, your assistant can use these Socialinsider tools:

Tool

What it does

socialinsider_get_profiles

Lists tracked profiles (optionally filtered by project)

socialinsider_profile_search

Searches for a profile by URL or handle

socialinsider_add_profile

Starts tracking a new profile (owned or competitor)

socialinsider_delete_profile

Removes a tracked profile and its historical data

socialinsider_get_posts

Fetches posts with per-post metrics (supports pagination + campaigns)

socialinsider_get_profile_data

Returns daily analytics (followers, engagement, reach, impressions)

socialinsider_get_instagram_stories

Fetches Instagram Stories (owned/authorized business accounts only)

socialinsider_get_brands

Lists brand groups inside a project

socialinsider_get_campaigns

Lists campaign tags available in a project

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