Graph API Version

IGUser Insights

Reading

Instagram user insights data

Example

Graph API Explorer
GET /v21.0/{ig-user-id}/insights HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com
/* PHP SDK v5.0.0 */
/* make the API call */
try {
  // Returns a `Facebook\FacebookResponse` object
  $response = $fb->get(
    '/{ig-user-id}/insights',
    '{access-token}'
  );
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
  echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
  echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
/* handle the result */
/* make the API call */
FB.api(
    "/{ig-user-id}/insights",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/{ig-user-id}/insights",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/{ig-user-id}/insights"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];
If you want to learn how to use the Graph API, read our Using Graph API guide.

Parameters

ParameterDescription
metric
list<enum{impressions, reach, follower_count, email_contacts, phone_call_clicks, text_message_clicks, get_directions_clicks, website_clicks, profile_views, online_followers, accounts_engaged, total_interactions, likes, comments, shares, saves, replies, engaged_audience_demographics, reached_audience_demographics, follower_demographics, follows_and_unfollows, profile_links_taps, views, threads_likes, threads_replies, reposts, quotes, threads_followers, threads_follower_demographics, content_views}>

The list of metrics that needs to be fetched

Required
period
list<enum{day, week, days_28, month, lifetime, total_over_range}>

The aggregation period

Required
since
datetime/timestamp

Lower bound of the time range to consider

until
datetime

Upper bound of the time range to consider

Fields

Reading from this edge will return a JSON formatted result:

{ "data": [], "paging": {} }

data

A list of InstagramInsightsResult nodes.

paging

For more details about pagination, see the Graph API guide.

Error Codes

ErrorDescription
100Invalid parameter
3006Not enough users
80002There have been too many calls to this Instagram account. Wait a bit and try again. For more info, please refer to https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/overview/rate-limiting.
200Permissions error
190Invalid OAuth 2.0 Access Token
2500Error parsing graph query

Creating

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Updating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Deleting

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.