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InstaBot

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Simple Instagram Automation Tool

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# InstaBot

### Note:
> Dear visitors,
>
> I would like to emphasize that the purpose of this project is solely for educational and learning purposes. It is important to note that scraping data  from Instagram is illegal and against Instagram's policies. If you choose to engage in such activities, it may result in your account being blocked by  Instagram.
>
> To ensure that you stay within Instagram's guidelines, I highly recommend that you read through their policy on data scraping. This will give you a  better understanding of what is and isn't allowed when it comes to scraping data from their platform.
>
> Here's a link to Instagram's policy: https://www.instagram.com/about/legal/terms/api/
>
> Please keep in mind that violating Instagram's policies can have serious consequences, so I urge you to use this project only for educational purposes  and to respect Instagram's policies.
>
> Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

## Install pakages
Install **[pipenv](https://pypi.org/project/pipenv/)**

```console
pip install pipenv
```

Run following commands inside project dir
```console
pipenv shell
```
Above command creates and activates virtualenv

To install application packages run following command

```console
pipenv install
```

## Run Project
`main.py` must be executed to run the project. 
```console
python main.py
```

## Features
- Sending personal messages to users
- Searching hashtags and adding Like & comment on posts

## Code Details

Import `InstaBot` class and initialize it and set these env variables `INSTA_USERNAME`,  `INSTA_PASSWORD` check [example.env](example.env) file for more information.

```python
from instabot import InstaBot

bot = InstaBot()
```

To send personal messages to users run following method
before running this method you've to set `INSTA_USERNAMES` env variable
it contain usersnames seprated by "`,`".

```python
bot.send_personal_messages()
```

The following method likes popular posts of the provided hashtags in `INSTA_HASHTAGS`.

```python
bot.like_hashtag_posts()
```

The following method comments on popular posts of the provided hashtags in `INSTA_HASHTAGS`.

```python
bot.comment_hashtag_posts()
```

The following method comments & likes on popular posts of the provided hashtags in `INSTA_HASHTAGS`.

```python
bot.like_and_comment_hashtag_posts()
```
### Use Firefox Webdriver
```python
from instabot import InstaBot
from selenium_handler import SeleniumDriver

bot = InstaBot(selenium_driver=SeleniumDriver(driver_type='firefox'))
bot.send_personal_messages()
```

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