Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

v2.3.4 - 2019-02-22

Fixed

  • Bumped supported fs version to ~=2.1.

v2.3.3 - 2019-02-11

Fixed

  • Bumped supported fs version to 2.3.0.

v2.3.2 - 2019-01-06

Added

  • Add zero padding for date and time in filenames (pr #224)

Changed

  • Add tests to source distribution (pr #228).
  • Bumped supported fs version to 2.2.0.

v2.3.1 - 2018-10-13

Fixed

  • Allow extracting post codes of length 10 from URLs.

v2.3.0 - 2018-09-05

Changed

  • Bumped required tenacity version to 5.0.

v2.2.0 - 2018-08-19

Changed

  • Bumped required fs version to 2.1.0.

v2.1.0 - 2018-07-31

Added

  • Posts can now be downloaded by giving directly the post URL (implement #184).

Fixed

  • Batch will now log the name of the current account as well as occuring errors (fix #185)
  • CLI login will now properly display logger messages.
  • Library loggers do not have a logging.StreamHandler set by default anymore.
  • Attempt fixing login procedure in InstaLooter._login.

Changed

  • Trying to download media from an non-existing user will display a nicer message: user not found: '...' (fix #194).
  • Batch mode will now continue to the next job if any error occurs, showing an error message instead of crashing (fix #185).

v2.0.3 - 2018-05-29

Fixed

  • Use the webpage shared data to find the CSRF token instead of response cookies.

v2.0.2 - 2018-05-17

Changed

  • Bump coloredlogs required version to 10.0.
  • Use verboselogs as the backend logging library.

v2.0.1 - 2018-04-18

Changed

  • Updated the query hash in ProfileIterator (although previous seemed to keep working).

Fixed

  • RHX-GIS computation not using the CSRF token anymore.
  • Lowered PageIterator.PAGE_SIZE to 50 to comply with Instagram.

v2.0.0 - 2018-04-16

Changed

  • Passing a pre-initialised Session to PageIterator constructor is now mandatory.
  • HashtagIterator must be provided a rhx (it is infered for ProfileIterator).

Fixed

  • API changes made by Instagram ca. April 2018 (excluding logging in / out).
  • Calling operator.length_hint on PageIterator objects will no longer cause duplicate server queries.

v1.0.0 - 2018-04-05

Added

  • This CHANGELOG file.
  • Typing annotations using the typing module.
  • Limited retries on connection failure, using tenacity.
  • Real-world User Agent spoofing, using fake-useragent

Fixed

  • API changes made by Instagram ca. March 2018.

Changed

  • Whole new API following major code refactor and rewrite.
  • Requests to the API directly use JSON and GraphQL queries when possible.
  • License is now GPLv3 or later instead of GPLv3.
  • I/O now uses PyFilesystem (FS URLs can be passed as CLI arguments).

Removed

  • Exif metadata handling (will be added back in later release).
  • urlgen capabilities (Instagram signs picture URL since 2018).
  • Python 3.5.1 support (lacks the required typing version).
  • progressbar2 dependency, replaced by tqdm
  • hues dependency, replaced by coloredlogs
  • BeautifulSoup4 dependency