OpenClaw Social Media Integration
Connect your OpenClaw agent to live social media data with CreatorCrawl. Use the MCP server or REST API to let your agent search creators, pull profile analytics, extract video comments, and monitor trending content across six platforms. Works with any LLM backend.
Key Features
- Add social media data tools to OpenClaw via MCP in under 2 minutes
- Search creators, hashtags, and videos across six platforms through natural language
- Pull full profile analytics including follower counts, engagement rates, and post history
- Extract video transcripts, comments, and performance metrics
- Monitor trending content and hashtags in real time
- Works with Claude, GPT, DeepSeek, or any LLM backend OpenClaw supports
Code Example
// Add to your OpenClaw MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"creatorcrawl": {
"url": "https://creatorcrawl.com/api/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"headers": {
"x-api-key": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
// Or use the REST API directly in an OpenClaw skill:
const response = await fetch(
'https://api.creatorcrawl.com/v1/tiktok/profile?handle=charlidamelio',
{ headers: { 'x-api-key': process.env.CREATORCRAWL_API_KEY } }
)
const profile = await response.json()Getting Started
Get your CreatorCrawl API key
Sign up at creatorcrawl.com and copy your API key from the dashboard. You get 250 free credits, no card required.
Add the MCP server to OpenClaw
Add the CreatorCrawl MCP server to your OpenClaw configuration. The endpoint is https://creatorcrawl.com/api/mcp with streamable HTTP transport. Pass your API key in the x-api-key header.
Restart your OpenClaw agent
Restart OpenClaw to load the new MCP server. The social media data tools will appear automatically in your agent's available tool list.
Ask your agent about social media
Message your OpenClaw agent on Telegram, Discord, or WhatsApp. Ask it to look up a creator, search for trending content, or analyze a video across any platform. It handles the API calls automatically.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect OpenClaw to social media data?
Add the CreatorCrawl MCP server to your OpenClaw config. Once connected, your OpenClaw agent can call 60+ social media data tools including profile lookup, video search, comment extraction, and trending analysis across six platforms.
Does this work with all OpenClaw messaging platforms?
Yes. The social media data tools work regardless of which messaging platform you use with OpenClaw. Whether your agent runs on Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Signal, or Slack, it can access the same data across all platforms.
Which LLM backends are supported?
CreatorCrawl works with any LLM backend that OpenClaw supports. Claude, GPT, DeepSeek, and other models can all call the social media data tools through MCP.
Can I build a custom OpenClaw skill that uses social media data?
Yes. You can create an OpenClaw AgentSkill that calls the CreatorCrawl REST API directly at https://api.creatorcrawl.com/v1. This gives you full control over the request and response handling.
What social media data can my OpenClaw agent access?
Everything the CreatorCrawl API offers across six platforms: creator profiles and stats, video metadata and transcripts, comments, search by keyword or hashtag, trending videos and hashtags, and more. Over 60 endpoints are available.
How much does it cost?
You get 250 free credits when you sign up. Each API call costs 1 credit. Paid plans start at $29 for 5,000 credits. There are no rate limits and credits never expire.
Is this the same as the MCP server for Claude Desktop?
Yes, it is the same MCP endpoint (https://creatorcrawl.com/api/mcp). Any MCP-compatible client, including OpenClaw, Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf, can connect to it.