Claude + Contentdrips MCP
Using Claude for Social Media: Create & Publish Posts with Contentdrips MCP
Claude can write, design, and publish social media posts directly from a chat conversation when connected to the Contentdrips MCP server. No switching between drafting tools, design apps, and scheduling platforms.
- LinkedIn, TikTok & Instagram publishing
- Works in Claude Web & Claude Code
- Free plan available
mcp.contentdrips.com/mcp
Connected in under two minutes
Works with Claude Web, Claude Code, and any MCP-compatible client via HTTP and SSE transport.
- 1
Get your API key
Go to your Contentdrips API dashboard and generate a key under API Management, API Keys.
- 2
Open Claude's Connector settings
In Claude Web, go to Settings, Customize, and choose Add Connector.
- 3
Paste the MCP URL
Enter https://mcp.contentdrips.com/mcp. Claude will prompt you for your API key to authorize the connection.
- 4
Authorize with your API key
Paste the key from step 1. Once authorized, Contentdrips’ tools are available in any conversation.
- 5
Start a conversation
Ask Claude to draft a post, generate a graphic, or build a carousel, and it calls the right tools automatically.
Stop switching tabs. Just ask.
Claude handles the conversation and drafting. Contentdrips handles the design and publishing.
- “Write a LinkedIn post about how to publish content through Claude using the Contentdrips MCP, then post it for me.”
- “Turn this blog post into a 7-slide LinkedIn carousel using my Blue Corporate template.”
- “Duplicate this post, use the AI Design Agent to create a 1080×1080 graphic for it, and attach it to a new draft.”
- “Generate carousels for each topic in this list and save them as drafts.”
- “Schedule Monday’s post for 9am EST and show me what’s queued for the week.”
✓ contentdrips.create_carousel
✓ contentdrips.apply_brand_kit
✓ contentdrips.schedule_post
Everything Contentdrips, inside Claude
From browsing your templates to scheduling a post, every action is a tool Claude can call.
AI carousel generation
Paste a topic, blog URL, YouTube link, or TikTok URL. Claude writes the slide copy and renders a carousel using any of your saved templates.
AI Design Agent
Describe a graphic in plain text, colors, fonts, branding. Claude builds the full layout and saves it to your Contentdrips account.
Schedule and publish
Create posts, attach rendered images, and schedule or publish directly to LinkedIn and Instagram, with timezone-aware scheduling.
Template library access
Browse public templates by category, search your saved designs, inspect field structures, and spin up new blank designs.
Post management
Retrieve your posts and graphics, check draft vs scheduled status, and edit them directly through the MCP tools.
Content repurposing
Turn a YouTube video, blog post, or TikTok into a ready-to-post carousel. Claude alone can’t open a video link; Contentdrips fetches the real content.
Every part of the workflow, one tool call away
From browsing your templates to scheduling a post, Claude has a tool for every step.
Template & Design
- search_templates
- get_my_templates
- get_template
- get_template_structure
- create_graphic
- delete_graphic
AI Generation
- generate_ai_carousel
- generate_ai_graphic
- generate_carousel
- generate_graphic
- check_job_status
- run_ai_design_agent
Workspace & Accounts
- get_social_accounts
- get_profiles
Post Management
- list_posts
- get_post
- create_post
- update_post
- delete_post
Post Images
- set_post_images
- upload_images_to_post
- remove_images_from_post
Publishing
- schedule_post
- unschedule_post
- publish_post
Why not just use ChatGPT, Canva, and Buffer separately?
Pure AI image generation can produce a nice single graphic, but it can’t hold a brand kit, reuse a template, or keep a week of posts looking like the same account. That’s the gap Contentdrips’ template and brand-kit system closes.
| Feature | Separate tools | Claude + Contentdrips MCP |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting the copy | One tab, one tool | Same conversation |
| Turning copy into a design | Export text, paste into Canva, rebuild layout manually | Claude calls the design tool directly, no re-typing |
| Applying your brand template | Manual, redone per post | Pulls your saved templates automatically |
| Publishing | Export image, upload to a scheduler, re-enter caption | Claude schedules or publishes in the same thread |
| Revisions | Re-open each tool to fix one thing | Just ask Claude to change it |
| Where your account lives | Spread across 3+ logins | One Contentdrips account, connected once |
| Visual brand consistency | Depends on remembering fonts, colors, logo placement every time | Locked into a brand kit; every post matches automatically |
| Brand kit (fonts, colors, logo) | Not supported by general AI image generators | Set once, applied to every generated graphic and carousel |
| Template control | New, unpredictable layout each time | Fills your saved, structured templates every time |
| Multi-post series consistency | Style drifts across a campaign | Same template and brand kit reused across a series |
| Editing after generation | Re-prompting and hoping for a similar result | Structured fields stay editable after generation |
| Repurposing a YouTube or TikTok video | Claude alone can’t open a video link, nothing to repurpose | MCP fetches the video content, so Claude has something real to work from |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use Claude for social media marketing?
Connect the Contentdrips MCP server to Claude, then describe the post, carousel, or graphic you want in plain English. Claude calls Contentdrips’ tools to write the copy, render the design, and, if you ask, schedule or publish it to LinkedIn or Instagram. This works in Claude Web and Claude Code, and requires a Contentdrips API key to authorize the connection.
Does the Contentdrips MCP work in Claude web chat?
Yes. Add it as a connector under Settings, Customize in Claude Web. It also works with Claude Code and any other MCP-compatible client over HTTP and SSE.
Do I need a Contentdrips account?
Yes. You’ll need a Contentdrips account and an API key from your dashboard, under API Management, API Keys, to authorize the connector.
Does Claude need my social media passwords?
No. Your LinkedIn and Instagram accounts are connected once inside your Contentdrips dashboard. Claude only talks to Contentdrips through the API key you authorize.
Can I generate a carousel from a YouTube video or blog post?
Yes. The AI generation tools accept topic descriptions, blog URLs, YouTube URLs, and TikTok URLs, and produce slides automatically using your chosen template.
Do I need a paid Contentdrips plan?
Basic MCP access is available on the free plan. Some advanced tools, such as direct social publishing and higher-volume AI generation, require a paid plan. Check the Contentdrips pricing page for current details.
Is timezone-aware scheduling supported?
Yes. The schedule_post tool accepts a datetime string and converts it to UTC, so you can schedule in your local timezone.
Connect once. Design and publish from Claude whenever the idea happens.
Get your API key, add the MCP connector in Claude, and start turning conversations into published posts. mcp.contentdrips.com/mcp · HTTP + SSE transport · Works with Claude, Cursor & any MCP client
