Contents

• Introduction
• Installation
  • Install on MacOS
• Features
  • Like By Tags
  • Follow Competitors Followers
  • Blacklist
  • Unfollow by Blacklist Campaign
  • Unfollow
  • Save Screenshot
• Developers documentation
• Feedback
• Keep The Project Alive

Introduction and initial setup

InstaPy-Light is a light version of InstaPy. The main goal is to have a minimalistic approach over InstaPy, beeing easier to setup and use, including basic features.

Installation

InstaPy-Light uses only Firefox and Geckodriver as default browser and driver.

The basics steps to install in any operational system is:

1. install firefox
2. install geckodriver
3. git clone the project or download it using the zip file
4. pip3 install requests selenium pyvirtualdisplay

Install On MacOS

Video tutorial in Brazilian Portuguese:

Setup your Instagram account

Features

Like By Tags

• tags a list of tags to be used to like posts
• amount the amount of posts you would like to like

example:

tags = ['johnassaraf', 'lawofattraction']
session.like_by_tags(tags, amount=3)

Every tag will be liked n(amount) times.

Follow Competitors Followers

Follow your competitors followers.

• profile list of competitors to follow their followers
• amount the amount of profiles to be followed by competitor

profiles = ['instagram', 'facebook', 'spotify']
session.follow_user_followers(profiles, amount=5)

Blacklist

This feature allows us to blacklist profiles by campaign.

• campaign campaign name
• blacklist_likes=True avoid liking profiles already liked
• blacklist_follows=True avoid following already followed profiles
• never_follow_again=True avoid unfollow and follow a profile again. After follow/unfollow process, the profile won't be followed again.

example:

session.set_blacklist(campaign='blacklist_campaign',
                      blacklist_likes=True,
                      blacklist_follows=True,
                      never_follow_again=True)

Unfollow by Blacklist Campaign

Unfollow only profiles saved in your previous blacklist campaign

• campaign blacklist campaign name
• amount amount of profiles to be unfollowed

session.unfollow_by_blacklist_campaign(campaign='blacklist_campaign',
                                       amount=5)

Unfollow

Unfollow profiles

• amount amount of profiles to be unfollowed

session.unfollow_users(amount=5)

Save Screenshot

This is useful when you´re running it in a server and don´t have access to the screen of the browser. If some error was raised, you can see the last screen to be able to check what could be wrong.

• filename file name to be saved in the root folder of InstaPy-Light

session.save_screenshot(filename='image.png')

Developers Documentation:

https://converge.github.io/InstaPy-Light

Feedback

Feel free to send me feedbacks to [email protected]

Keep The Project Alive

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