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Social::Instagram::Geo - Instagram post scraper for a specified location

Social::Instagram::Geo

Scraper overview

Social::Instagram::GeoSocial::Instagram::Geo – scrapes Instagram posts in a specified location. It allows for organizing mass data scraping from user posts. Collected data includes links, coordinates, phone numbers, geolocation names, etc. The full list of collected data can be found in the corresponding section.

A-Parser functionality allows you to save Social::Instagram::Geo scraper settings for future use (presets), set up scraping schedules, and much more.

Saving results is possible in any format and structure you need, thanks to the built-in powerful Template Toolkit which allows applying additional logic to results and outputting data in various formats, including JSON, SQL, and CSV.

note

The scraper uses data from an authorized account. To run the scraper, you must specify a value for the cookie option. Similar to the scraper Social::Instagram::Profile.

Collected data

  • Location ID
  • Geolocation name
  • Phone
  • Website link
  • Category
  • Coordinates
  • Address
  • City
  • Phone
  • Zip code
  • Array of posts
    • Post type
    • Link to post
    • Text
    • Publication date
    • Number of comments
    • Number of likes
    • Icon link
    • Height and width

Use cases

  • Collecting posts by geolocation

Queries

You must specify a link to the geolocation as queries, for example:

https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/105682735212415/NYC/  
https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/212898659/kyiv-ukraine/

Output results examples

A-Parser supports flexible results formatting thanks to the built-in Template Toolkit, which allows it to output results in any form, as well as structured, such as CSV or JSON

Default output

Result format:

$query: $name\n$posts.format('$link\n')

Result example:

https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/105682735212415/NYC/: NYC
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsGvZ-JuFFp/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEJfGoOexN/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsG2dg0LLpT/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsB426FsFbw/
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cr94CYAuann/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsFaRsYNsJx/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEVuMJoTRs/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEeR40vmV4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsETicON20r/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsDVVGEou9q/
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cr_BUIsO7oe/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEjjPUr5Pf/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsA-wtXsENn/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsD1EvfI2q4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEMt7ANftu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEU3zErxa0/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsE06QWInBR/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEfqP6L4XS/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsERmBExTT_/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsFk2u9qQqI/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsGNmE_u00b/

Result example:

https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEJfGoOexN/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsGvZ-JuFFp/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsG2dg0LLpT/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsB426FsFbw/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsFaRsYNsJx/
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cr94CYAuann/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEVuMJoTRs/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEMt7ANftu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEeR40vmV4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsETicON20r/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsDorQsrsv0/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsGNmE_u00b/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEjjPUr5Pf/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsDVVGEou9q/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsD1EvfI2q4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cr_BUIsO7oe/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsEB_rKuuG2/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsETXjsPu_s/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsERBkMvLyq/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsA-wtXsENn/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CsE06QWInBR/

Possible settings

ParameterDefault valueDescription
cookieYou must specify Cookies beforehand
x-csrftokenAbility to specify x-csrftoken (if necessary)
x-ig-app-id936619743392459Ability to specify x-ig-app-id (if necessary)
Posts pages count1Number of pages with posts
TypeRanked/RecentOption allows choosing output type "Top" or "Recent"