Guide · Updated October 29, 2026

How to schedule social media posts from Claude Code

Short answer

Run claude mcp add --transport http ghostedit https://mcp.ghostedit.ai, then type /mcp in Claude Code, pick ghostedit and choose Authenticate. Now ask Claude Code to post to Instagram, TikTok or YouTube.

  • 3 steps
  • About 3 minutes
  • Free

You need: Claude Code · A free Ghostedit account

Step by step

  1. Connect your accounts

    Sign up free on Ghostedit and press Connect next to each platform.

    Accounts
    InstagramConnected
    TikTokConnected
    YouTubeConnected
  2. Add the MCP server

    Run the command, type /mcp, pick ghostedit and choose Authenticate.

    $ claude mcp add --transport http ghostedit https://mcp.ghostedit.ai
    > /mcp
    ghostedit · Authenticate
  3. Ask Claude Code to post

    Point it at the video and say when.

    Schedule launch.mp4 to Instagram and TikTok Monday 10am.
    check_post · schedule_post
    Both scheduled for Mon 10:00 AM.

Then try asking

  • Plan a week from these 5 clips, held for my OK.
  • Write the caption from the changelog.
  • List everything scheduled this week.
  • Compare my last two launch posts.

Questions

Is it a real MCP server?
Yes. Remote MCP over HTTP with OAuth sign-in.
Which platforms?
Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Mastodon.
The video isn't found
Ghostedit needs a public link to the video.
Is it free?
Yes. Free covers 1 account per platform and 30 posts a month.
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