How to Schedule Instagram Posts with Claude — Step by Step
What You Need
To schedule Instagram posts with Claude, you need:
- A Planagram account (free is fine)
- A Claude account
- Your Instagram account connected to Planagram
That is it. No developer tools, no API keys, no technical setup.
Step 1: Connect Claude to Planagram
Open Claude and ask it to connect to Planagram. Claude will give you a link to Planagram's consent page.
Screenshot: Claude chat showing the connection link
Click the link, log in to Planagram, and approve the connection. Claude can now see your connected social accounts and posts.
Step 2: Ask Claude to Create a Post
Type something like:
"Create an Instagram post about our new summer menu with a caption and hashtags"
Claude will write the caption, suggest hashtags, and create a draft post in Planagram.
Screenshot: Claude creating a post with caption and hashtags
Step 3: Ask Claude to Schedule It
Tell Claude when to post:
"Schedule it for Tuesday at 12pm"
Claude will set the date and time in Planagram. Your post is now scheduled.
Screenshot: Planagram calendar showing the scheduled post
Step 4: Review in Planagram
Open Planagram and check your calendar. The post appears exactly where Claude scheduled it. You can edit, reschedule, or delete it from there.
Screenshot: Planagram content calendar with the scheduled post
Tips
- Ask Claude to create posts for multiple networks at once: "Create this post for Instagram and TikTok"
- Ask Claude to use your brand voice: "Write this in a playful, casual tone"
- Ask Claude to suggest best times: "When should I post this for maximum engagement?"
Ready to Try?
Connect Claude to Planagram and schedule your first post in minutes. Get started here or read the full setup guide.
FAQ
Can Claude post directly to Instagram?
Yes. When you connect Claude to Planagram, Claude can create and schedule posts that Planagram publishes to Instagram at the scheduled time.
Do I need a paid plan?
No. The Claude integration works on every Planagram plan, including Free.
Can Claude schedule carousel posts?
Yes. Ask Claude to create a carousel post and it will create one with multiple images in Planagram.
Free resources for you
Related free templates and tools from Planagram.
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Caption Template Packs
30 fill-in-the-blank captions each for 6 industries. Copy and use in Planagram.
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