Instagram Basic Display API Shutdown: What to Do Now intagrate.io

Meta shut down the Instagram Basic Display API on 4 December 2024. It was the API that let plugins like Intagrate read a personal Instagram account, and nothing replaced it for personal accounts: today, only professional accounts (Creator or Business) can be connected to any WordPress plugin. If your Instagram posts stopped arriving on your site, switch your Instagram account to a professional one, which is free, update Intagrate, and reconnect it. This page explains each step, including how to reconnect without importing your posts a second time.

We first published this page in 2020, when the Basic Display API was new and Intagrate moved over to it. It’s now about the API’s shutdown instead.

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