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Instagram Scraper for Varnam
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Instagram Scraper.md 
instagram-scraper --media-metadata --media-types none --latest --latest-stamps scrape-timestamps -f usernames

Note :

  • Don't scrape comments, more faster api limit hit
  • Choose Abort when rate limit hits, otherwise JSON won't be saved.
  • Combine the resultant JSON files in different folders to one (output won't be a valid JSON file) :
find ./ -name '*.json' -exec cat {} \; > all
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