Do not use them, as they are illegal and typically only last a few months before they are shut down. While you may be looking for an Instagram stories API, an Instagram data scraper, Instagram highlight viewers, or a tool to download Instagram story highlights, they simply do not exist as they violate Instagram’s Terms of Service and lawsuits are already being filed against these tools. You will also only be able to collect data about active stories… once they expire, you won’t be able to extract their data. You’ll also be able to get stats about your own stories (like number of viewers), but not from other accounts. If you’re interested in scraping the data behind these stories & highlights, we’ll show you how to do so legally in this article.

What really is original though, is the “highlights” feature, allowing accounts to “pin” stories they want to remain forever (or until Instagram goes out of business) to their account.

Stories is one of Instagram’s most original features, which they definitely did not steal from a similar social network. How to Scrape Instagram Stories & Highlights

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