This script processes Instagram data exports, updating file metadata and EXIF data based on the information provided in the export's HTML files.
- Processes various types of Instagram content (posts, stories, IGTV, reels, etc.)
- Updates file creation and modification dates
- Updates EXIF data for image files
- Cross-platform compatibility (Windows and Unix-based systems)
- Python 3.7+
- Dependencies listed in
requirements.txt
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Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/guerra2fernando/Instagram-Data-Export-Processor.git cd Instagram-Data-Export-Processor
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Create a virtual environment and activate it: python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use venv\Scripts\activate
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Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
Run the script with the following command: python main.py /path/to/instagram/export [--config CONFIG_FILE] [--log-level {DEBUG,INFO,WARNING,ERROR,CRITICAL}]
/path/to/instagram/export: The base directory of your Instagram data export--config: Path to a custom configuration file (default: config.yaml)--log-level: Set the logging level (default: INFO)
You can customize the script's behavior by modifying the config.yaml file. This file contains settings for HTML file mappings, directory structures, and logging levels.
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.