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The Instagram API enables the integration of Instagram's photos\videos content and functionality into a website, application or a device. Tag specific questions about the use of Instagram API.

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Instagram’s API uses the OAuth 2.0 protocol for simple, but effective authentication and authorization. OAuth 2.0 is much easier to use than previous schemes; developers can start using the Instagram API almost immediately. The one thing to keep in mind is that all requests to the API must be made over SSL (https:// not http://)

Official Developer Site: Link

Facebook' Instagram Graph API support: Reference

Instagram API tutorial

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How can I get a user's media from Instagram without authenticating as a user?

I'm trying to put a user's recent Instagram media on a sidebar. I'm trying to use the Instagram API to fetch the media. http://instagram.com/developer/endpoints/users/ The documentation says to GET…
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Instagram how to get my user id from username?

I'm in the process of embedding my image feed in my website using JSON, the URL needs my user id so I can retrieve this feed. So, where can I find/get my user id?
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How to post pictures to instagram using API

I am building a php application which needs to post the user uploaded picture directly to Instagram, but after a quick search i found that there is no such function in the API :( and it feels weird... because they should provide one. I am not sure…
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Instagram API - How can I retrieve the list of people a user is following on Instagram

I would like to know how I can retrieve the list of people a user is following on Instagram. This is given that this particular user is someone that I follow. So I have access to his/her photos and his followers on the Instagram app. How can I use…
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Does Instagram have share button or not?

I have googled for several hours but I didn't find any article and documentation related to instagram shared button on the web. Does it have or not?
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How to share an image on Instagram in iOS?

My client wants to share an image on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook. I have done Twitter and Facebook but did not find any API or any thing on internet to share image on Instagram. Is it possible to share image on Instagram? if yes then how? When I…
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How to get an Instagram Access Token

I'm really struggling in how I'm meant to get my access token for Instagram, I've registered a new client and then I used this URL https://api.instagram.com/oauth/authorize/?client_id=CLIENT-ID&redirect_uri=REDIRECT-URI&response_type=code to fill in…
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Retrieving more than 150 Instagram comments

The Problem I would like to be able view all of the comments on any given piece of Instagram media, even if the media has over 150 comments. As of now, it is seemingly impossible to view more than the most recent 20 comments on a piece of media on…
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Instagram: Share photo from webpage

In my shopping site I had implemented the functionality for 'Login via Instagram' and found it is working well. Now is it possible to share a product image and its description to the user Instagram account or whether Instagram provides any…
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Instagram API limit reduced to 200 from 5000

Does anyone have any clue why Instagram has reduced their hourly API request limit from 5000 to just 200? Is this a bug or the new normal? Do instagram partners undergo the same lowering of rate limit? The page on rate limits in the documentation is…
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Instagram ?__a=1 url not working anymore & problems with graphql/query to get data

Update 19 April After a few days using cookie ig_pr two days ago is block. Looks like the only way to get the data now is use sessionid with a specific value Original I was using instagram ?__a=1 url to read all the post of instagram's users. A few…
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OAuthPermissionsException Instagram API in Sandbox

I am trying to access data related to a tag (let's call it "X") using Instagram API. I tried running it from Python and from the browser directly and got the same error: {u'meta': {u'code': 400,…
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Instagram captcha error on new app creation

When I try to create an instagram client (developer side), I'm always getting the same error: Captcha invalid, please try again Submission error: please fill out all required fields. All fields are correctly set and captcha is good. (I tried…
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Where do I find the Instagram media ID of a image

I'm am looking for the MediaID of an Instagram image which has been uploaded. It should look like 1234567894561231236_33215652 I have found out the last set of integers are the usersID For example: this is the link for the image directly, however…
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Instagram Display API Insufficient Developer Role

I have followed the tutorial on Instagram Display API, created my redirect_uri on ngrok and correctly assign my app_id. Here is the response I get. { "error_type": "OAuthException", "code": 400, "error_message": "Insufficient developer role" } What…
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