CreatorDB MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to the CreatorDB Headless API V3 for influencer marketing data across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
Features
This MCP server exposes 31 tools covering all CreatorDB API V3 endpoints:
General Operations
- get_api_usage - Get API usage statistics and quota consumption
Instagram (11 tools)
- instagram_get_profile - Complete profile with metadata, stats, hashtags, niches
- instagram_get_contact - Contact information (emails)
- instagram_get_content_detail - Detailed content information
- instagram_get_performance - Engagement rates, likes, comments, consistency scores
- instagram_get_performance_history - Historical performance data
- instagram_get_sponsorship - Sponsored content information
- instagram_get_audience - Demographics: country, gender, age breakdown
- instagram_search - Advanced search with 10+ filter types
- instagram_natural_language_search - AI-powered natural language queries
- instagram_get_niches - All available niches with creator counts
YouTube (11 tools)
- youtube_get_profile - Complete profile with pricing estimates, topics, niches
- youtube_get_contact - Contact information
- youtube_get_content_detail - Video details and performance
- youtube_get_performance - Views, engagement, content statistics
- youtube_get_performance_history - Historical performance data
- youtube_get_sponsorship - Sponsored content data
- youtube_get_audience - Audience demographics
- youtube_search - Advanced search with filters
- youtube_natural_language_search - AI-powered search
- youtube_get_topics - Content categories
- youtube_get_niches - Available niches
TikTok (9 tools)
- tiktok_get_profile - Complete profile with follower stats, hashtags, niches
- tiktok_get_contact - Contact information
- tiktok_get_content_detail - Video details
- tiktok_get_performance - Engagement metrics
- tiktok_get_performance_history - Historical data
- tiktok_get_audience - Audience demographics
- tiktok_search - Advanced search with filters
- tiktok_natural_language_search - AI-powered search
- tiktok_get_niches - Available niches
Installation
# Clone or copy this directory
cd creatordb-mcp
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build the TypeScript
npm run build
Configuration
Set your CreatorDB API key as an environment variable:
export CREATORDB_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):
{
"mcpServers": {
"creatordb": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/creatordb-mcp/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"CREATORDB_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
Usage with Claude Code
# Add the MCP server
claude mcp add creatordb -- node /path/to/creatordb-mcp/dist/index.js
# Or with environment variable
CREATORDB_API_KEY=your-key claude mcp add creatordb -- node /path/to/creatordb-mcp/dist/index.js
Development
# Run in development mode (without building)
npm run dev
# Build for production
npm run build
# Run built version
npm start
API Details
- Base URL:
https://apiv3.creatordb.app - Authentication: API key via
api-keyheader - Response format: JSON with
success,data,traceId,timestampfields
Example Tool Calls
Search Instagram creators with filters
{
"name": "instagram_search",
"arguments": {
"filters": [
{ "filterName": "totalFollowers", "op": ">", "value": 100000 },
{ "filterName": "country", "op": "=", "value": "USA" },
{ "filterName": "niches", "op": "in", "value": ["fashion_Lifestyle"] }
],
"pageSize": 20,
"offset": 0,
"sortBy": "totalFollowers",
"desc": true
}
}
Natural language search
{
"name": "instagram_natural_language_search",
"arguments": {
"query": "fashion influencers in USA with over 100k followers",
"pageSize": 20,
"offset": 0
}
}
Get Instagram creator profile
{
"name": "instagram_get_profile",
"arguments": {
"uniqueId": "instagram"
}
}
Get YouTube creator profile
{
"name": "youtube_get_profile",
"arguments": {
"channelId": "UCBR8-60-B28hp2BmDPdntcQ"
}
}
Get TikTok creator audience demographics
{
"name": "tiktok_get_audience",
"arguments": {
"uniqueId": "tiktok"
}
}
Search YouTube creators by topic
{
"name": "youtube_search",
"arguments": {
"filters": [
{ "filterName": "topics", "op": "in", "value": ["gaming_Gaming"] },
{ "filterName": "totalSubscribers", "op": ">", "value": 1000000 }
],
"pageSize": 10,
"offset": 0,
"sortBy": "totalSubscribers",
"desc": true
}
}
Filter Reference
Common Filter Fields (all platforms)
displayName- Creator display name (string, supports fuzzy search)country- Country code in ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 (e.g., "USA", "GBR", "TWN")mainLanguage- Primary language in ISO 639-3 (e.g., "eng", "zht")niches- Content niches (array of strings)isVerified- Verified account (boolean)hasSponsors- Has sponsored content (boolean)
Instagram-specific
totalFollowers- Follower count (number)avgEngagementRate- Average engagement rate (number, 0-1)
YouTube-specific
totalSubscribers- Subscriber count (number)topics- Content topics (array of strings)
TikTok-specific
totalFollowers- Follower count (number)
Filter Operators
=- Equals (strings, booleans)>- Greater than (numbers)<- Less than (numbers)in- Value in array (arrays of strings)
Troubleshooting
API Key Issues
- Ensure
CREATORDB_API_KEYis set correctly - Check if the key has sufficient credits
- Header format is
api-key: your-key(not Bearer token)
Common Errors
429- Quota exceeded or rate limited400- Invalid parameters (check filter format)
License
MIT