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Instagram Scraper

Uses basic web scraping to retrieve daily updates from Instagram Handles.

  • Add Instagram usernames you want to scrape
  • Set Hourly Cron Job
  • Magic

Features :

  • Downloads file in good resolution.
  • Exports data as CSV with all post attributes.

Requirements

  • [Selenium Webdriver] - To obtain javascript variables with ease!
  • [BeautifulSoup] - awesome html parser!
  • [Requests] - Urllib for humans.

Installation

Supports both Py Versions.

Install the dependencies and start scraping.

$ cd instagram-scraper
$ pip install selenium requests bs4
$ python instagram-scraper.py

Todos

  • Support more posts to scrape
  • Another clone that uses Scrapy Splash instead of Selenium

Free Software, Hell Yeah!

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