In-depth architectural comparison of the HasData Facebook and HasData Instagram MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.
At a Glance & Executive Verdict
HasData Facebook
Social Media · Local stdio
Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
HasData Instagram
Social Media · Local stdio
Quality: 57/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose HasData Facebook if you need specialized Social Media tools running via a local process. Choose HasData Instagram if your workspace requires Social Media integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose HasData Facebook when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: HASDATA_API_KEY.
Fetches a public Facebook page or profile by handle (username, @username or numeric profile id) and returns page id, name, username, category, bio, exact likes and…. 10 credits a call
HasData Instagram Tools (3)
hasdata_instagram_comments_getInstagramComments
Fetches the comments on a public post or reel by its URL and returns the post itself with its caption, media, `likesCount`, `commentsCount` and `timestamp`, then each comment with its text, like count, timestamp and author. 10 credits a call
hasdata_instagram_posts_getInstagramPosts
Fetches the latest posts of a public Instagram account by username (handle) and returns each post with its id, shortcode, caption, type, productType, permalink, media URLs and pixel size, like and comment counts, the posting time, plus hashtags, mentions, tagged users and carousel members. 10 credi…
hasdata_instagram_profile_getInstagramProfile
Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations
Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).
HasData Facebook is categorized under Social Media and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, HasData Instagram belongs to Social Media using local stdio subprocess. Select HasData Facebook when you need capabilities focused on social media and HasData Instagram when you require tools for social media.
Fetches a public Instagram profile by username (handle) and returns id, full name, biography, bio links, profile picture URL, followers and following counts, the verified flag and the twelve most recent posts. 10 credits a call