instascrape | flexible Instagram scraping library for Python | JSON Processing library

by chris-greening Python Version: v2.1.2 License: MIT

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kandi X-RAY | instascrape Summary

instascrape is a Python library typically used in Utilities, JSON Processing applications. instascrape has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has build file available, it has a Permissive License and it has low support. You can install using 'pip install instascrape' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.

instascrape is a lightweight Python package that provides an expressive and flexible API for scraping Instagram data. It is geared towards being a high-level building block on the data scientist's toolchain and can be seamlessly integrated and extended with industry standard tools for web scraping, data science, and analysis.

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instascrape has a low active ecosystem.

It has 555 star(s) with 109 fork(s). There are 23 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 12 months.

There are 45 open issues and 37 have been closed. On average issues are closed in 65 days. There are 8 open pull requests and 0 closed requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of instascrape is v2.1.2

Quality

instascrape has 0 bugs and 0 code smells.

Security

instascrape has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

instascrape code analysis shows 0 unresolved vulnerabilities.

There are 0 security hotspots that need review.

License

instascrape is licensed under the MIT License. This license is Permissive.

Permissive licenses have the least restrictions, and you can use them in most projects.

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instascrape releases are available to install and integrate.

Deployable package is available in PyPI.

Build file is available. You can build the component from source.

Installation instructions are not available. Examples and code snippets are available.

instascrape saves you 538 person hours of effort in developing the same functionality from scratch.

It has 1261 lines of code, 138 functions and 34 files.

It has medium code complexity. Code complexity directly impacts maintainability of the code.

Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA

kandi has reviewed instascrape and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into instascrape implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Scrape data from Instagram
Get json from source
Determine the type of a string
Return the directive mapping
Return the most recent posts
Parse hash tags
Parse the list of tagged users
Scrape post
Get the number of posts from Instagram
Extract post objects from source data
Create a list of post objects
Scrape posts
Determine if we should stop the post
Get a JSON object from a URL
Build JSON data from source
Get the most recent posts

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instascrape Key Features

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instascrape Examples and Code Snippets

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Community Discussions

Trending Discussions on instascrape

How to solve Selenium exception: " invalid argument 'url' must be a string "

scrapy Pipeline TypeError: can only concatenate str (not "dict") to str

QUESTION

How to solve Selenium exception: " invalid argument 'url' must be a string "

Asked 2021-Jan-24 at 09:54

I'm trying to use the insta-scrape library for python, specifically the method to get all posts of a instagram profile.

This is the link to the library page: https://pypi.org/project/insta-scrape/

This is the link to the library doc in particular for the method get_posts: https://instascrape.readthedocs.io/en/latest/instascrape.scrapers.html#module-instascrape.scrapers.profile

My simple code is :

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Jan-24 at 09:54

That's actually a bug in the python module, where Profile doesn't accept the url correctly. You can fix it by setting

insta_profile.url = 'https://www.instagram.com/molteni_matteo/'

before calling get_posts

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65868956

QUESTION

scrapy Pipeline TypeError: can only concatenate str (not "dict") to str

Asked 2021-Jan-11 at 14:50

I have a scrapy spider that i want to connect with pipeline my scrapy items are

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Jan-11 at 14:50

In this line:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65668274

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Vulnerabilities

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Install instascrape

You can install using 'pip install instascrape' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.
You can use instascrape like any standard Python library. You will need to make sure that you have a development environment consisting of a Python distribution including header files, a compiler, pip, and git installed. Make sure that your pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date. When using pip it is generally recommended to install packages in a virtual environment to avoid changes to the system.