# Changelog of Instagram Keyword Search Scraper (`automation-lab/instagram-keyword-search-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/automation-lab/instagram-keyword-search-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/automation-lab/instagram-keyword-search-scraper.md

## Changelog

### 2026-09-21 — More reliable keyword and creator discovery

- Improved post, Reel, and creator extraction against current public topic-page markup and embedded data.
- Added bounded scrolling, one transient retry, clearer failure categories, and reused browser sessions.
- Preserved all observed keyword/topic sources for deduplicated records without additional item charges.
- Added parser fixtures and aligned dataset schema, examples, troubleshooting, and limitations with live output.

### 2026-08-06 — Initial release

- Search public Instagram accounts, posts, and reels by keyword to discover relevant creators and content.
- Export matched identity, caption, engagement, media, and source-query metadata for lead research and content analysis.
