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Get posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page

This Playbook will extract posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page.

This is a Bardeen playbook. It's a pre-built automation template you can run in one-click to perform a repetitive task. Get started with our free Chrome extension.

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How does this automation work?

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Extracting Instagram profile posts can be crucial for data analysis, competitive research, or content strategy development. With Bardeen, you can automate this task without manual data entry or complex coding. This playbook is designed for professionals who need to quickly gather data from Instagram profiles for actionable insights.

Here's how to extract posts from an Instagram profile:

  • Step 1: Scrape Instagram Profile Posts - Bardeen's Scraper tool will extract posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page. Specify the maximum number of posts you wish to scrape when prompted.
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How to run the playbook

Collecting Instagram posts manually from a profile can feel like a never-ending chore, especially when you need detailed information for content tracking or reporting. This Playbook takes the hassle out of the process by automatically extracting posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page.

This automation ensures you get all the data you need without the frustration of endless scrolling and copying when you’re curating a competitor analysis or building a content library. With this tool, you can quickly gather post details, captions, and engagement stats, making it easier to monitor social media trends or update your records.

Streamline your workflow and avoid the risk of missed content with this simple, efficient solution.

Let’s set it up!

Step 1: Pin the playbook

You will be redirected to install the browser extension when you run it for the first time. 

Click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to get this automation saved to your Playbooks, if you already have the Bardeen extension installed.

To use the Playbook, navigate to an Instagram profile page.

Step 2: Run the playbook to get posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page

To get Instagram profile page results, activate Bardeen (or hit Option + B on Mac or ALT + B on PC on your keyboard) and click to “run the playbook”.

The playbook will then show you the result on the screen. 

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Get posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page
Get posts from the currently opened Instagram profile page
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