Schedule Instagram Posts with Codex
Create and schedule Instagram posts from Codex. Connect Genfeed over MCP, approve OAuth, and publish after review.
How to post to Instagram from Codex
Run codex mcp login genfeed if authorization did not open during setup. Sign in and approve access in your browser, then return to Codex. Then connect your Instagram account in Genfeed once.
Connect URL
https://mcp.genfeed.ai/mcpInstall command
codex mcp add genfeed --url https://mcp.genfeed.ai/mcpConfiguration
[mcp_servers.genfeed]
url = "https://mcp.genfeed.ai/mcp"Verify
codex mcp listWhat can you ask Codex to do on Instagram?
Ask in plain language. Genfeed holds posts for review before anything goes to Instagram.
“Create a 5-slide Instagram carousel from our latest case study.”
“Generate a vertical Reel from this product brief and write the caption.”
“Schedule the approved carousel for Wednesday at 6pm.”
Instagram content Genfeed creates
Everything Codex can make for Instagram through Genfeed.
AI Reels generation with trending audio suggestions and caption overlays
Feed post and carousel image generation with brand-consistent aesthetics
Story templates with interactive elements like polls and question stickers
Hashtag strategy recommendations based on niche analysis and reach potential
Visual content calendar to plan and preview your Instagram grid layout
Schedule Instagram posts from other AI agents
Codex and Instagram: frequently asked questions
Can Codex post to Instagram?
Yes. Once your Instagram account is connected in Genfeed, Codex can draft, schedule, and publish Instagram posts through the Genfeed MCP server.
Do I need a Instagram API key?
No. You connect Instagram in Genfeed once by signing in. Codex reaches Genfeed over MCP with browser OAuth and never sees your Instagram credentials.
Does Codex publish to Instagram without my approval?
No. Genfeed holds posts for review, and you approve before anything goes to Instagram, unless you set up a workflow that publishes directly.
How do I connect Codex to Genfeed?
Run codex mcp login genfeed if authorization did not open during setup. Sign in and approve access in your browser, then return to Codex.
What URL do I connect?
Every client uses the same hosted MCP endpoint: https://mcp.genfeed.ai/mcp.
Post to Instagram from Codex.
Start on managed cloud, connect Instagram, then connect Codex with the steps above.