instagram-graph-fetcher-js

Package in order to simplify access to instagram graph api.

• Refresh your access token
• Fetch user datas
• Fetch user medias datas

Requirement

• Instagram user access token : Create an instagram app and register your account, then get your token

Usage

Installation

npm i instagram-graph-fetcher-js

Example

import { fetchMediaFields } from "instagram-graph-fetcher-js"; 
fetchFields(
  "<access_token>",
  ["media_url", "permalink", "media_type"]
).then((x) => console.log(x));

Methods list

refreshToken

Description

• Pass it your token, and if it has at least 24h, it will refresh it so it has still 60 days last

  Usage

  import { refreshToken } from "instagram-graph-fetcher-js"; 
  refreshToken(
  "<access_token>"
  ).then((x) => console.log(x));

  Parameter

• access_token : The user access token

  Response

  {
   "access_token": "<new_token>",
   "token_type": "bearer",
   "expires_in": <time left in seconds>
  }

fetchMediaFields

Description

• Pass it your token, and the field you wants, will return you a promise with the fields infos

  Usage

  import { fetchMediaFields } from "instagram-graph-fetcher-js"; 
  fetchMediaFields(
  <access_token>,["media_url", "permalink", "media_type"])
  .then((response) => console.log(response));

  Parameter

• access_token : The user access token
• fields : The list of fields you want

  Response

  {
    "data": [
        {
            "media_url": "<url>",
            "permalink": "<link>",
            "media_type": "IMAGE",
            "id": "<id>"
        },
        {
            "media_url": "<url>",
            "permalink": "<link>",
            "media_type": "IMAGE",
            "id": "<id>"
        },
        {
          ...
        }
    ],
    "paging": {
        "cursors": {
            "before": "<token>",
            "after": "<token>"
        }
    }
  }

fetchUserFields

Description

• Pass it your token, and the field you wants, will return you a promise with the fields infos

  Usage

  import { fetchUserFields } from "instagram-graph-fetcher-js"; 
  fetchUserFields(
  <access_token>,["id","username"])
  .then((response) => console.log(response));

  Parameter

• access_token : The user access token
• fields : The list of fields you want

  Response

  {
    "id": "<id>",
    "username": "<username>"
  }

fetchSpecificMediaFields

Description

• Pass it your token, and the field you wants, will return you a promise with the fields infos

  Usage

• When you have the media id list with fetchUserFields("access_token", ["media"]), you can request infos of this specific media

  import { fetchSpecificMediaFields } from "instagram-graph-fetcher-js"; 
  fetchSpecificMediaFields(
  <access_token>, <media_url>,["permalink", "media_type"])
  .then((response) => console.log(response));

  Parameter

• access_token : The user access token
• fields : The list of fields you want

  Response

  {
    "media_url": "<media_url>",
    "id": "<media_url>"
  }