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Instagram Poster

Instagram Poster

Automate posting images to Instagram! Supports captions and hashtags. Image Posts - Post photos from URL. Captions - Add descriptions to your posts. Hashtags - Include relevant hashtags. Location Tags - Add location (when available).

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Post images to Instagram automatically by John Rippy | johnrippy.link

Automate posting images to Instagram! Supports captions and hashtags.

Features

  • Image Posts - Post photos from URL
  • Captions - Add descriptions to your posts
  • Hashtags - Include relevant hashtags
  • Location Tags - Add location (when available)

Authentication

Cookies are strongly recommended - Instagram has aggressive bot detection.

  1. Cookies - Export cookies from logged-in session (recommended)
  2. Username/Password - May trigger verification

Example Input

Basic Post

{
"cookies": "[{...exported cookies...}]",
"imageUrl": "https://example.com/product-photo.jpg",
"caption": "Introducing our new spring collection! Fresh styles for the new season.",
"hashtags": ["fashion", "springcollection", "newstyles", "shoplocal"]
}

Business Post

{
"cookies": "[{...}]",
"imageUrl": "https://example.com/team-photo.jpg",
"caption": "Meet our amazing team! We're here to help you with all your needs. Stop by and say hello!",
"hashtags": ["teamwork", "smallbusiness", "supportlocal", "behindthescenes"]
}

Output

{
"success": true,
"postId": "ABC123...",
"postUrl": "https://instagram.com/p/ABC123..."
}

Tips

  • Use high-quality square or 4:5 ratio images
  • Keep captions engaging and authentic
  • Use 5-15 relevant hashtags
  • Post during peak engagement hours

Important Notes

  • Instagram has strong bot detection - always use cookies
  • First-time posts may require phone verification
  • Avoid posting too frequently (space posts by at least 1 hour)

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event pricing:

EventDescriptionPrice
apify-actor-startBase cost per run$0.10
post_createdPer post created$0.05

Example costs:

  • Single post: $0.10 + $0.05 = $0.15
  • Batch of 10 posts: $0.10 + (10 × $0.05) = $0.60

Built by John Rippy | johnrippy.link


Keywords

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