Fix broken / overlapping Instagram embed for WordPress

fix-broken-instagram.php

<?php
/**
 * Plugin Name: Fix broken Instagram oEmbed
 * Description: Fixes an issue with Instagram posts being broken when multiple posts are oEmbedded.
 * Version: 1.0
 * Author: khromov
 */

/**
 * Remove Instagram embed.js script on each embed
 */
add_filter('embed_oembed_html', function($html, $url, $attr, $post_id) {
  $regex =    '/<script.*instagram\.com\/embed.js.*\s?script>/U';
  $regex_2 =  '/<script.*platform\.instagram\.com\/.*\/embeds\.js.*script>/U';

  if(preg_match($regex, $html) || preg_match($regex_2, $html)) {
    add_filter('kh_has_instagram_embed', '__return_true');

    $html = preg_replace($regex, '', $html);
    $html = preg_replace($regex_2, '', $html);

    return $html;
  }

  return $html;
}, 100, 4);

/**
 * Enqueue the embed.js script once at the bottom of the page, if at least one Instagram embed is enqueued
 */
add_filter('wp_footer', function() {
  if(apply_filters('kh_has_instagram_embed', false)) :
    ?>
      <script async defer src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>
    <?php
  endif;
}, 999);

figured it out! Yay