Instagram Bot :robot:

July 14, 2021

Overview 👍

A multifunctionality automated instagram bot that can mass text users, receive and read a message and store it somewhere with user details and much more. Powered by Selenium.

Get Started 🤞

$ pip install pipenv

$ pipenv install

$ pipenv shell

Launching Instagrambot Web App 🎮

Inside the virtual environment, type:

$ flask run

and open the URL.

Multipurpose Bot 🛰️ 🛰

• Login-out using credentials

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.logout()

• Direct Message anyone

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.dm('user','Hi there')
  bot.logout()

• Follow another user

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.follow_users(['user1','user2'])
  bot.logout()

• Like a number of posts by a user/hashtag

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.like_by_keyword(keyword, numOfPosts)
  bot.logout()

• Create a group and direct message in it

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.group_dm(['user1','user2', 'user3'],'Final Testing')
  bot.logout()

• Direct Message multiple users

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.multiple_dm(['user1','user2', 'user3'],'Final Testing')
  bot.logout()

• Direct Message multiple users from a csv file

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  # if csv file doesn't contains message column
  bot.multiple_dm_from_csv('path to csv file','general message')
  # else
  bot.multiple_dm_from_csv('path to csv file') 
  bot.logout()

• Direct Message multiple users from a db

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.multiple_dm_from_db(general_message)
  bot.logout()

• Direct Message to all Followers

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.multiple_dm_followers(general_message)
  bot.logout()

• Retrieve the latest message from multiple user

    UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

    UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

from BOT import Bot
bot = Bot()
bot.login(username, password)
bot.retrieve_messages([users])
bot.logout()

• Retrieve the latest message from multiple user in a csv file

    UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

    UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

from BOT import Bot
bot = Bot()
bot.login(username, password)
bot.retrieve_messages_from_csv('path to csv file')
bot.logout()

• Retrieve the latest message from users from our inbox

    UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

    UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

from BOT import Bot
bot = Bot()
bot.login(username, password)
bot.retrieve_messages_from_inbox(tolerance = 2)
bot.logout()

• Download posts by a keyword

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.download_pics(keyword)
  bot.logout()

• Share latest post according to preferred category (as in replied message):

  from BOT import Bot
  bot = Bot()
  bot.login(username, password)
  bot.share_latest_post()
  bot.logout()

Individual Functionalities:

• Login into Instagram: (Achieved) ``` from __login__ import Login Login(driver, , ) ```
  
• Texting to a Single User: (Achieved) ``` from __dm__ import Dm(driver, , ) ```
  
• Following Users: (Achieved) ``` from __follow_users__ import Follow_users Follow_users(driver, ['user1','user2']) ```
  
• Retrieving messages from single/multiple user(s): (Achieved)

      UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

      UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

  For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

  ``` from __retrieve_messages__ import Retrieve_messages Retrieve_messages(driver, [users]) ```
  
• Retrieving messages from single/multiple user(s) with names in a csv file: (Achieved)

      UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

      UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

  For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

  ``` from __retrieve_messages_from_csv__ import Retrieve_messages_from_csv Retrieve_messages_from_csv(driver, 'path to csv file') ```
  
• Retrieving messages from single/multiple user(s) from inbox: (Achieved)

      UPDATE THE IMAGES DIRECTORY WITH SCREENSHOTS TAKEN FROM YOUR COMPUTER

      UPDATE THE DATABASE CREDENTIALS IN db_credentials.py FILE

  For further reference watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_GyOnw3M0

  ``` from __retrieve_messages_from_inbox__ import Retrieve_messages_from_inbox Retrieve_messages_from_inbox(tolerance = 1) ```
  
• Texting to Multiple Users: (Achieved) ``` from __multiple_dm__ import Multiple_dm Multiple_dm(driver, [users], ) ```
  
• Texting to Multiple Users from a csv file: (Achieved) ``` from __multiple_dm_from_csv__ import Multiple_dm_from_csv Multiple_dm_from_csv(driver, 'path to csv file', ) ```
  
• Texting to Multiple Users from a Database: (Achieved) ``` from __multiple_dm_from_db__ import Multiple_dm_from_db Multiple_dm_from_db(driver, ) ```
  
• Texting to all Followers: (Achieved) ``` from __multiple_dm_followers__ import Multiple_dm_followers Multiple_dm_followers(driver, ) ```
  
• Creating Group and texting in it: (Achieved) ``` from __group_dm__ import Group_dm Group_dm(driver, [users], ) ```
  
• Downloading a number of posts with a keyword: (Achieved) ``` from __download_pics__ import Download_pics Download_pics(driver, ) ```
  
• Liking a number of posts of a user/hashtag: (Achieved) ``` from __like_by_keyword__ import Like_by_keyword Like_by_keyword(driver, ) ```
  
• Logging Out: (Achieved) ``` from __logout__ import Logout Logout(driver) ```
  
• GUI app: (On the way)

Platform: Python files. Virtual Environment using PIPENV.

Libraries: Selenium, Instabot, InstaPy, Time, Pyperclip, Pyautogui, OpenCv, os, wget, pymongo

Softwares: Windows Chromedriver, MongoDB

Low-Level Specs: Whole program is built in Object Oriented fashion and Modular structure is followed throughout.