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ig-genie

Licence
MIT
Version
1.1.0
Deps
2
Size
8 kB
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25
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IG-Genie

ig-genie allows you to search for a public instagram user and see their public information and their latest 12 posts all on the command line.

Installation

$ npm install ig-genie

Usage

Create a javascript file and simply require the ig-genie package.

const igGenie = require("ig-genie");

Once you have required the ig-genie package in your newly created js file. open the terminal and CD into the folder you are using ig-genie in.

$ cd testIgGenie

Once you are in the desired folder, type "node" followed by the name of the js file that you used to require "ig-genie" and then type the name of a Instagram user that has a public profile.

$ node test.js jenniferaniston

Retrieved Data

User Information
Object Property Defined Type
username username of the searched user string
bio user's bio (if displayed) string
linkInBio the user's specified link from their bio (if displayed) string
followers number of followers user has int
following number of people user follows int
isVerified if user is a verified user or not boolean
isBusinessAccount if user's account is a business account or not boolean
BusinessCategoryName if the account is a business account, it will show a category string
linkToProfile link to user's profile string
fullName full name of user if it is provided string
User Post Information
Object Property Defined Type
isVideo true if post is a video boolean
id unique id of post string
amountOfVisibleComments number of comments prior to dynamic load int
caption caption of post string
linkToPost link to the post string
commentsDisabled true if comments have been disabled boolean
timePosted date when the post was posted string
likes amount of likes the post has int
location location of post (if displayed) string
dimensions size of the post in pixels object
videoViews if post is a video then this shows how many views it has integer

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