MODX Revolution: latest posts from Instagram

This snippet allows us to get the latest posts from any Instagram user.

N.B.! Please take into account, 20 latest posts can be returned only as it's limited by Instagram.

Property	Description	Default
&accountName	Instagram account name
&limit	Set the limit on the maximum number of items that will be displayed	6
&showVideo	Do we need to show the video as well? Available options: 1, 0	0
&imageQuality	Set the image quality. Available options: low_resolution, thumbnail, standard_resolution	low_resolution
&videoQuality	Set the video quality. Available options: low_resolution, standard_resolution, low_bandwidth	low_resolution
&innerTpl	Inner chunk name	Instagram-Inner
&outerTpl	Outer chunk name	Instagram-Outer
&errorTpl	Error chunk name	Instagram-Error

Installation

1. Create the snippet called InstagramLatestPosts and copy the snippet code there
2. Create three chunks with the following names

• Instagram-Outer
• Instagram-Inner
• Instagram-Error

3. [optional] You can modify the chunk names above; if you do that please specify these names in the snippet parameters
4. Copy the corresponding HTML code to the chunks above
5. [optional] You can modify the chunk code as well; if you do that please use the following placeholders:

• Instagram-Outer

Placeholder	Description
[[+accountUrl]]	The link to the Instagram profile
[[+items]]	The items returned from Instagram

• Instagram-Inner

Placeholder	Description
[[+link]]	The direct link to the corresponding post
[[+type]]	The type of the item; it can have two values only: image, video
[[+url]]	URL of the image or video depending on what you want to show

• Instagram-Error

Placeholder	Description
[[+error]]	The error explaining the issue

6. Place the snippet call in MODX where it's needed

[[!InstagramLatestPosts? &accountName=`nike`]]

7. Modify the properties if you like as shown below

Usage

[[!InstagramLatestPosts?
	&accountName=`nike`
	&limit=`10`
	&showVideo=`1`
	&imageQuality=`low_resolution`
	&videoQuality=`low_bandwidth`
	&innerTpl=`MyInnerTemplate`
	&outerTpl=`MyOuterTemplate`
	&errorTpl=`MyErrorTemplate`
]]