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Instagram Settings

Sideways Instagram plugin

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v3.1.0latest · 1d ago

Install

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This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/wearesideways/sw-classic-ig-plugin/archive/refs/heads/master.zip

On Packagist as sidewaysnyc/sw-classic-ig:

composer require sidewaysnyc/sw-classic-ig
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

SW Classic Instagram Plugin

Custom Wordpress plugin to import Instagram posts to WP posts (This is a replacement for the dsgnwrks-instagram-importer plugin).

Configuration Vars

You must define following keys to be able to connect with the FB Graph API:

define('SW_IG_FB_APP_ID', 'XXXX');

define('SW_IG_FB_APP_SECRET', 'XXXXX');

Plugin Settings

You can set different settings by project, you must define them on your local-config.php (or wp-config.php) file:

  • Post Type Name: define('SW_IG_POST_TYPE', 'instagram')
  • Default Post Status: define('SW_IG_POST_STATUS', 'publish')
  • On/Off to remove hashtags from title (dsgnwrks remove from post_title, post_content, post_excerpt): define('SW_IG_REMOVE_HASHTAGS', false)

Features

  • Plugin settings page to login and sync feed.
  • Login with FB Business Accounts (must have an Instagram Page Linked)
    • Can login multiple accounts and each account can have many pages/ig_pages linked to it.
  • Import the last 20 Instagram posts as WP Posts.
    • It has validations to prevent duplicated entries compared with the current records on the database.
    • The import is manually.
  • Custom settings depending on the project
    • Set custom posts type name
    • Set default status post
    • Set on/off remove hashtags on IG posts title
  • Setting to enable or disable WP Cron Job for daily automatic imports
    • This will import from all the configured accounts
  • In WP multisites, there will be a configuration page by each subsite

Releases

10 releases.

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v3.1.0 latest
Oct 22, 2026 1d ago
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Apr 21, 2021 5 years ago
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Oct 20, 2020 6 years ago
Aug 17, 2020 6 years ago
Jan 29, 2020 6 years ago

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