Instascrape

Instascrape is a web scraping app that returns an Instagram user’s following/follower count, post count, bio, username, and profile picture.

Instascrape_Demo.mp4

Technologies used

Node.js
Puppeteer
Google Sheets
Google Cloud Platform

Instructions

Download or clone this repository
Run npm install to install the libraries
Add your username/password in credentials.js or set them as environment variables
Connect Google Sheets to Node.js. Here's a tutorial video that explains this process step-by-step.
In the first column of the sheet, enter the usernames of the Instagram profiles to visit. In the second sheet, create a new row and enter the information you want to scrape for (i.e. followers, following, bio, etc).
Run node index.js to execute the program