Instagram Crawler

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The easiest way to download instagram photos, posts and videos.

Instagram Crawler is a ruby gem to crawl instagram photos, posts and videos for download.

Installation

$ gem install instagram-crawler

Setting env variable

export sessionid=[your instagram sessionid]

Getting Started

-u || --user_name

instagram-crawler -u <user_name>

Download files after this date (YYYYMMDD)

-a || --after

instagram-crawler -u <user_name> -d -a 20181120

Generate log file

-l || --log

instagram-crawler -u <user_name> -l

Proxy

-P || --proxyname -p || --port

instagram-crawler -u <user_name> -P http://example.com -p 1234

Help

instagram-crawler -h | --help

Usage:
  instagram-crawler [options]
  See https://github.com/mgleon08/instagram-crawler for more information.

options:
    -u, --username USERNAME          Instagram username
    -d, --download                   Download files
    -a, --after DATE                 Download files after this date (YYYYMMDD)
    -l, --log                        Generate a log file in the current directory
    -P, --proxyname PROXYNAME        Specify proxyname of your proxy server
    -p, --port PORT                  Specify port of your proxy server (default port: 8080)
    -v, --version                    Show the instagram-crawler version
    -h, --help                       Show this message

Docker

# make sure already setting env variable
# you can setting sessionid in local use $sessionid or pass sessionid to docker
# $PWD/instagram-crawler is file store path

# pull image
docker pull mgleon08/instagram-crawler

# docker run
docker run -it --rm -v $PWD/instagram-crawler:/instagram-crawler -e sessionid=$sessionid --name marvel mgleon08/instagram-crawler -u marvel -a 20181124 -d -l

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/mgleon08/instagram-crawler/pulls

License

  • Copyright (c) 2018 Leon Ji. See LICENSE.txt for further details.
  • The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.