Add to ClaudeSocial Reader reads any social media URL, profile, or feed — auto-detecting the platform and returning structured content. Paste a TikTok video, a Reddit thread, an Instagram post, or any web page, and get back clean, structured data without building platform-specific logic.
It covers 14 platforms plus RSS feeds and general web pages. For agents that need to read social content as part of a broader workflow, this is the single entry point — one skill, any URL.
What you can do
- Read any social media URL and get structured content with auto-detected platform
- Look up profiles by handle on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter/X, Facebook, and more
- Fetch recent posts from any creator by handle and platform
- Pull comments from any post URL
- Search posts across a single platform or multiple at once
- Get trending content on TikTok and YouTube
- Read any RSS or Atom feed as structured items
- Read any web page as clean markdown
Who it's for
Agents that need to read social content as part of automated workflows. Researchers who want a single interface across platforms. Anyone building tools that ingest social media data and don't want to maintain platform-specific fetching logic.
How to use it
- For any social URL, use read_url — it auto-detects the platform and returns structured data
- For profile lookups, use read_profile with a handle and platform name
- For a creator's recent content, use read_posts with a handle and optional content type filter
- For comment threads, use read_comments with the post URL
- For web pages or RSS feeds, use read_webpage or read_feed
Getting started
Connect your social data account to enable platform reads — then pass any URL to read_url and it handles the rest.
