Questions tagged [instaloader]

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How do I Search Instagram Posts by Location

I'm trying to search instagram posts with instaloader using the #hashtag posts = instaloader.Hashtag.from_name(L.context, "python").get_posts() but how can I search the posts by location like Dallas...? posts =…
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Download 1 week data from instaloader

When we download data from instagram, it scans the entire posts of the account even when you provide a time window(it will skip the dates older but will still scan the whole history) through the following command: instaloader…
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Scraping: run for loop n number of times

I am using instaloader to scrape instagram posts as part of a study project. To avoid getting shut down by instagram, I use sleep function to sleep between 1-20 sec between each round. This works well. I don't want to have to go through all posts…
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Skipping to the next object in a for loop after n seconds?

ookay, so I'm in a bit of a pickle here. This is my code: profiles = [profiles here] f_profiles = [formatted profiles go here, this is useless, im just doing this to make the printing stuff look more pretty] DAILY_SCHEDULED_TIME = "6:00" def…
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Anyone know of a way to use python to get an instagram post's url (not the url of the picture or video but the whole post)

very new coder here. im tryna help someone get the data of an instagram post (picture, username, caption and link of the post). im currently using instaloader to download the picture and get the username and caption of the post. the problem im…
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How I could download a single post by url using instaloader?

I have a problem with python library instaloader, this one is really cool but I can`t find a method to download a post by url or post id. Everything I have found is terminal command in official documentation. instaloader -- -B_K4CykAOtf But this…
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how to download inta profile by python

I wanted to download an insta profile picture so I used this code import instaloader ig = instaloader.instaloader() dp = input("insta user name :" ) ig.download_profile(dp , profile_pic_only=true) but I faced this erorr: Traceback (most recent…
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