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OlegYurchik / pyInstagram

This is a simple and easy-to-use library for interacting with the Instagram. The library works through the web interface of the Instagram and does not depend on the official API
MIT License
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timeout problem #12

Closed apexible closed 6 years ago

apexible commented 6 years ago

hi, when i am using getcomments (for example 30.000 comments) i am getting {"message": "rate limited", "status": "fail"} error. how can i fix this?

OlegYurchik commented 6 years ago

Instagram send this message when we often send request for him. You can edit agent.repeats=10000, if you like, but is not a true path.

Now I don't know how edit it, but in future I hope I can solve this problen

OlegYurchik commented 6 years ago

In new commit this problem is solved, now if you get 429 then agent wait 600 seconds for next request and repeat it. It is a long time, but another path doesn't exist. I can recommend you use proxy and different agents