How do I install HikerAPI?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

Is HikerAPI official?

No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

How is the trust score calculated?

This listing scores 37 (Limited). The formula is published on the methodology page.

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HikerAPI MCP Server

Name: HikerAPI MCP Server
Author: subzeroid

Instagram data via HikerAPI: profiles, posts, reels, stories, comments, hashtags, locations.

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "subzeroid-hikerapi-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hikerapi-mcp@1.1.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIKERAPI_KEY": "YOUR_HIKERAPI_KEY",
        "HIKERAPI_TOOLS": "core"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
HIKERAPI_KEY	Yes	HikerAPI access key — get one at https://hikerapi.com (100 free requests on signup) Secret.
HIKERAPI_TOOLS	No	core (default): 44 curated tools, one per task. all: every endpoint (100+).

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