instagram

Fetch and publish Instagram media via the Graph API using curl commands.

276|46|Updated Jan 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nicepkg/ai-workflow --skill instagram-nicepkg
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Skill: instagram
Source: https://github.com/nicepkg/ai-workflow/tree/main/workflows/video-creator-workflow/.claude/skills/instagram
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nicepkg/ai-workflow --skill instagram-nicepkg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with the Instagram Graph API, enabling direct fetching and publishing of Instagram content through curl commands, eliminating the need for complex SDKs for common tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fetch Media: Retrieve recent photos, videos, and Reels from an Instagram account.
  • Get Media Details: Obtain specific information about individual media items like captions, types, and URLs.
  • Search by Hashtag: Discover recent media associated with specific hashtags.
  • Publish Posts: Upload image posts directly to Instagram via the API.
  • Use Case: Automatically fetch the latest 5 posts from a brand's Instagram account, extract their captions and permalinks, and compile them into a daily social media report.

Quick Start

Use the instagram skill to fetch the most recent media for the account using your access token and business account ID.

Frequently Asked Questions about instagram

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch recent Instagram media using the Graph API without an SDK?

You can fetch recent Instagram media by executing curl commands against the Instagram Graph API. This approach retrieves photos, videos, and Reels directly, eliminating the need for complex SDKs while requiring valid access tokens and a business account ID.

Can I publish image posts directly to Instagram via curl?

Yes, you can publish image posts directly to Instagram via curl. The Skill supports uploading and posting images through the Instagram Graph API, provided you have the correct access tokens and a configured Facebook app for your Business or Creator account.

Do I need an Instagram Business account to use the Graph API for hashtag searches?

Yes, an Instagram Business or Creator account is required to use the Graph API for hashtag searches. You must also complete a Facebook app setup and provide valid access tokens to retrieve recent media associated with specific hashtags.

What's the best way to get detailed information like captions and URLs for Instagram media?

The best way to get detailed media information is by fetching data through curl commands targeting the Instagram Graph API. This method obtains specific details like captions, media types, and URLs for individual media items from your account.

How does curl interact with the Instagram Graph API for content publishing?

Curl interacts with the Instagram Graph API by sending direct HTTP requests to fetch and publish content. This bypasses heavy SDK dependencies, allowing you to retrieve media details, search hashtags, and upload image posts using standard command-line operations.