Welcome to Instagram-API gem! implemented from huttarichard/instagram-private-api
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'ig_api'
And then execute:
$ bundle
- Login for new user
account = IgApi::Account.new
user = account.login 'username', 'password' #login
user.feed.timeline_media #timeline media
search = user.search_for_user 'instagram' #search
user.relationship.create search.id #follow
- Rails
class HomeController < ApplicationController
def index
account = IgApi::Account.new
@user = account.login ENV['INSTAGRAM_USER'], ENV['INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD']
render :json => @user
end
end
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec
to run the tests. You can also run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
testcase is using real instagram account, you can safely store your credential in environment variables.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/vicoerv/Instagram-API. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
Everyone interacting in the Instagram::API project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.