Instagram Basic Display API

Limitiations

  • Authentication — Instagram Basic Display is not an authentication solution. Data returned by the API cannot be used to authenticate your app users or log them into your app. If you need an authentication solution we recommend using Facebook Login instead.
  • App Types — Apps designated as Business apps are not supported. If your app is a Business app use the Instagram Graph API instead or create a new non-Business app.
  • Legacy IDs — Instagram Legacy API User IDs are not supported.
  • Unsupported Media — IGTV, Stories, Reels, and Comments are not supported.
  • Promoted Posts — Promoted Posts containing Instagram media are not supported.
  • Insights — Insights are not supported.

Documentation Contents

Overview
Explanations of core concepts and usage requirements.
Get Started
A short tutorial to get you up and running.
Guides
Use case based guides to help you perform specific actions.
Reference
Component and endpoint references.

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