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Instagram Scraper with Real-Time Hashtag Tracking

This project is a simple web scraper that extracts posts from Instagram in real-time based on a specified hashtag. The scraper retrieves posts containing the hashtag and stores relevant information, such as text, code, and timestamp, for further processing or analysis.

Features

  • Real-time scraping: Continuously monitors Instagram for new posts related to a specified hashtag.
  • Hashtag-based filtering: Only fetch posts that include the requested hashtag.
  • Post data extraction: Extracts the post text, associated code, and timestamp.
  • Efficient data storage: Stores posts in a structured format (e.g., JSON) for further use.
  • Error handling: Handles potential network or rate limit errors.

Technologies Used

  • Go (Golang): Backend programming language.
  • Instagram Web Scraping: Uses Instagram’s web page structure to fetch posts.
  • JSON: Data format for storing and transferring post details.
  • GORM: ORM used for database interaction if needed for storing data.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
    cd instagram-scraper

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