Insta-Crawler

Instagram Crawler written in Flask to get basic details of a user.

1. Allows users to get basic details of a public account without logging in.
2. Allows users to get basic details of private accounts after logging in with their Instagram Id.
3. Private account details visible only if you follow that user.
4. Complete validation and authorization using Flask Login

Backend written in Flask

Frontend using HTML, CSS (with some assistance)

Steps to run the project locally:

1. Clone the repo
2. Run `pip install -r requirements.txt` in your virtual environment to install all the dependencies
3. Run `flask run` in the src folder inside your virtual environment
4. Copy the generated url from the terminal window and paste it in a web browser to run the app