Ship Your Instagram Integration in Minutes
Publish photos, carousels, reels, and stories to Instagram Business accounts through one simple API. No Graph API headaches.
Instagram requires a Business or Creator account (personal accounts not supported)
const response = await fetch('https://schedulala.com/api/v1/posts', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer sk_live_...',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
content: 'Hello from the API!',
platforms: [{
platform: 'instagram',
accountId: 'acc_ig_123'
}]
})
});Supported Content Types
Everything Instagram supports, available through one API.
Instagram API vs Schedulala
Skip months of integration work. We handle the hard parts.
Direct Instagram API
- Requires Facebook App Review with weeks-long approval process
- Must handle Instagram Container API's async publish flow
- Graph API versioning breaks endpoints every few months
- Carousel uploads require creating individual containers first
- Business or Creator account required — no personal accounts
With Schedulala
- One POST request publishes any content type
- We handle container creation, polling, and publishing
- No Facebook App Review needed for your app
- Automatic retry on rate limits and transient errors
- Carousel uploads handled as a single atomic operation
Instagram Media Limits
Quick reference for Instagram's content specifications.
Instagram Integration in 3 Steps
From zero to publishing in minutes, not months.
Connect
Your users connect their account through our hosted OAuth flow. We handle tokens, refresh, and permissions.
Build
Send a POST request with your content and target platform. Our SDK and REST API make integration simple.
We Handle Publishing
We queue, validate, upload media, and publish to the platform. You get a webhook when it's live.
Instagram-Specific Features
Built for the unique requirements of Instagram.
Carousel Made Easy
Upload up to 20 images and videos in a single API call. We handle the multi-step container creation process.
Reels Publishing
Publish Reels with custom cover images, captions, and hashtags. Full support for Instagram's video specifications.
Hashtag Optimization
Include up to 30 hashtags per post. Our API validates caption length and hashtag count before publishing.
Instagram API FAQ
Common questions about the Instagram integration.
No. Schedulala handles all Instagram Graph API authentication. Your users connect their Instagram Business account through our OAuth flow, and you publish via our REST API.
Start Publishing to Instagram
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