How to connect Facebook MCP with VS Code

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How to connect Facebook MCP with VS Code

VS Code is the most popular code editor out there. With its recent AI makeover, it can do more than just help you write code. You can connect your applications to it and let LLMs automate many of the mundane tasks in your workflow.

In this guide, I will explain how to connect Facebook with VS Code in the most secure and robust way possible via Composio.

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Why use Composio?

Composio provides:

  • Access to 1,000+ managed apps from a single MCP endpoint. This makes it convenient for agents to run cross-app workflows.
  • Programmatic tool calling. Allows LLMs to write its code in a remote workbench to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
  • Large tool response handling outside the LLM context. This minimizes context bloat from large tool responses.
  • Dynamic just-in-time access to thousands of tools across hundreds of apps. Composio loads the tools your agent needs, so LLMs are not overwhelmed by tools they do not need.

Integrate Facebook MCP with VS Code

1. Install with one click

Click the button below to add Composio to VS Code. You will be prompted to authorize. This requires VS Code 1.99+ with GitHub Copilot.

+Install in VS Code

2. Or add manually

Open or create .vscode/mcp.json in your project root and add the following configuration:

bash
{
  "servers": {
    "composio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

3. Authorize

Click the install button to authorize VS Code to connect to Composio. VS Code will detect OAuth and prompt you to sign in.

VS Code MCP server install screen for Composio

A browser window will open to authorize.

Composio authorization browser window

4. Authenticate Facebook and start working

Back in VS Code chat, ask the agent to connect to Facebook or give it any Facebook-related task.

For example, ask it to:

  • "Post new product launch on our page"
  • "Upload latest event photos to album"
  • "Reply to comments on latest post"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access to Facebook.

That is it. Composio tools are now available in VS Code, and your Facebook account is ready to use.

Supported Tools & Triggers

Tools
Add Photos to AlbumAdds photos to an existing facebook album.
Add ReactionAdds a specific reaction (like, love, wow, etc.
Assign Page TaskAssigns tasks/roles to a user for a specific facebook page.
Create CommentCreates a comment on a facebook post or replies to an existing comment.
Create Photo AlbumCreates a new photo album on a facebook page.
Create Photo PostCreates a photo post on a facebook page.
Create PostCreates a new post on a facebook page.
Create Video PostCreates a video post on a facebook page.
Delete CommentDeletes a facebook comment.
Delete PostDeletes a facebook page post.
Get CommentRetrieves details of a specific facebook comment.
Get CommentsRetrieves comments from a facebook post or comment (for replies).
Get Conversation MessagesRetrieves messages from a specific conversation.
Get Message DetailsRetrieves details of a specific message sent or received by the page.
Get Page ConversationsRetrieves a list of conversations between users and the page.
Get Page DetailsFetches details about a specific facebook page.
Get Page InsightsRetrieves analytics and insights for a facebook page.
Get Page PhotosRetrieves photos from a facebook page.
Get Page PostsRetrieves posts from a facebook page.
Get Page RolesRetrieves a list of people and their tasks/roles on a facebook page.
Get Page VideosRetrieves videos from a facebook page.
Get PostRetrieves details of a specific facebook post.
Get Post InsightsRetrieves analytics and insights for a specific facebook post.
Get Post ReactionsRetrieves reactions (like, love, wow, etc.
Get Scheduled PostsRetrieves scheduled and unpublished posts for a facebook page.
Get User PagesRetrieves a list of pages the user manages, including tasks and access tokens.
Like Post or CommentLikes a facebook post or comment.
Mark Message SeenMarks a user's message as seen by the page.
Publish Scheduled PostPublishes a previously scheduled or unpublished facebook post immediately.
Remove Page TaskRemoves a user's tasks/access from a specific facebook page.
Reschedule PostChanges the scheduled publish time of an unpublished facebook post.
Send Media MessageSends a media message (image, video, audio, or file) from the page to a user.
Send MessageSends a text message from the page to a user via messenger.
Toggle Typing IndicatorShows or hides the typing indicator for a user in messenger.
Unlike Post or CommentRemoves a like from a facebook post or comment.
Update CommentUpdates an existing facebook comment.
Update Page SettingsUpdates settings for a specific facebook page.
Update PostUpdates an existing facebook page post.
Upload PhotoUploads a photo file directly to a facebook page.
Upload Photos BatchUploads multiple photo files in batch to a facebook page or album.
Upload VideoUploads a video file directly to a facebook page.

Way Forward

Now that Facebook is connected, extend your setup by connecting the other apps you already use every day, so your agent can run true cross-app workflows end to end.

  • Connect Calendar to turn threads into scheduled meetings automatically.
  • Connect Slack or Teams to post summaries, approvals, and alerts where your team works.
  • Connect Notion, Linear, Jira, or Asana to convert requests into tickets, tasks, and docs.
  • Connect Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to fetch, file, and share attachments without manual steps.
  • Connect HubSpot or Salesforce to log customer context, update records, and draft follow-ups.

Start with one workflow you do repeatedly, then keep adding apps as you find new handoffs. With everything behind a single MCP endpoint, your agent can coordinate multiple tools safely and reliably in one conversation.

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FAQ

What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Facebook MCP?

With a standalone Facebook MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Facebook tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Facebook and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Can I use Tool Router MCP with VS Code?

Yes, you can. VS Code fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Facebook tools.

Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Facebook while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Facebook scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Facebook data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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