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instaR (version 0.2.4)

Access to Instagram API via R

Description

Provides an interface to the Instagram API , which allows R users to download public pictures filtered by hashtag, popularity, user or location, and to access public users' profile data.

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install.packages('instaR')

Monthly Downloads

181

Version

0.2.4

License

GPL-2

Issues

9

Pull Requests

0

Stars

106

Forks

44

Maintainer

Pablo Barbera

Last Published

August 17th, 2016

Functions in instaR (0.2.4)

getFollows

Get the list of users a user follows.
getComments

Returns up to 150 comments on an instagram post
getPopular

Returns 24 popular instagram posts information
instaOAuth

Create OAuth token to Intagram R session
getLikes

Get the list of users who liked a photo.
getTagCount

Get number of times a tag has been used
getLocation

Get basic information about a location using a location ID
getUserMedia

Extract recent media published by a user.
searchInstagram

Search public media that mention a specific hashtag, or that were sent from a given area
getUser

Get basic information about a user
getFollowers

Get the list of users this user is followed by.