Instagram

@actionsflow/trigger-instagram

This is an instagram trigger of Actionsflow. Any new action in Instagram will trigger the trigger.

This is an official trigger, you don't need to install it manually.

View trigger on Github

Usage

Get your instagram posts:

on:
instagram:
access_token: ${{ secrets.INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

Get somebody's instagram posts:

on:
instagram:
user_id: "17841432487737681"
access_token: ${{ secrets.INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

Or, multiple users:

on:
instagram:
user_id:
- "17841432487737681"
- "17841432487737682"
access_token: ${{ secrets.INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

Options

  • access_token, required, instagram API authentication, you should get it from Facebook Developers App, See also Official docs, How to create access_token using User Token Generator
  • user_id, optional, string or string[], you can get it by requesting a get request: https://graph.instagram.com/me?fields=id&access_token={access-token}, or see this answer
  • fetchAllResultsAtFirst, optional, boolean, if fetch all results at first run, the default is false, if true, it will fetch all results of your instagram.
  • maxCount, optional, number, if fetchAllResultsAtFirst is true, you can use maxCount to limit the number of fetched results, such like 1000.

You can use General Config for Actionsflow Trigger for more customization.

Outputs

An outputs example:

{
"caption": "#coronavirus #no so bad",
"id": "17869684195728842",
"media_type": "IMAGE",
"media_url": "https://scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-15/94169052_3071944286203383_250459185632461249_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=2&_nc_sid=8ae9d6&_nc_ohc=mrmFbLbLfeIAX8hhBzd&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com&oh=ce7c2480b1f0c6765f525718da8f51c5&oe=602F563C",
"permalink": "https://www.instagram.com/p/B_ZnxcNnfCa/",
"timestamp": "2020-04-25T10:22:38+0000",
"username": "iamowenyoung"
}

You can use the outputs like this:

on:
instagram:
jobs:
print:
name: Print
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Print Outputs
env:
outputs: ${{ toJSON(on.instagram.outputs) }}
run: |
echo outputs: $outputs