This project uses the instaloader library to download metadata, profile picture, posts, and stories from an Instagram profile.
- Language:
python3
- To use this project, first install the instaloader library with the following command:
pip install instaloader
- Enter your Instagram username and password to the following variables:
USER
= "your_username"
PASSWORD
= "your_password"
- Finally, Run the following command to download the metadata, profile picture, posts, and stories from your Instagram profile:
python instagram_user_data_fetcher.py
- This project was created by
Akshay Parihar
-
The output of this project will be a directory called
output
. This directory will contain the following files: -
metadata.json
: This file contains the metadata for the Instagram profile, including the username, full name, number of followers, number of followings, number of posts, etc. -
profile_pic.jpg
: This file contains the profile picture for the Instagram profile. -
posts
: This directory contains all of the posts from the Instagram profile. Each post is a separate file in JPG format. -
stories
: This directory contains all of the stories from the Instagram profile. Each story is a separate file in MP4 format.
- This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.
I hope this is helpful!