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๐Ÿ“– Documentation: Adding instagram_manage_insights in Instagram API Settings

๐Ÿ”น Step 1. Navigate to API Integration

  • Log in to your Stackposts Admin Dashboard.

  • Go to Settings โ†’ API Integration โ†’ Instagram.


๐Ÿ”น Step 2. Add instagram_manage_insights Permission

  • In the Instagram Permissions field, add instagram_manage_insights to the list of permissions.

Example:

instagram_basic,instagram_content_publish,pages_show_list,business_management,instagram_manage_insights
  • Ensure your Callback URL is correctly set (e.g.,
    https://yourdomain.com/app/instagram/profiles).


๐Ÿ”น Step 3. Save Changes

  • Click Save changes to update the Instagram integration settings.


๐Ÿ”น Step 4. Re-authenticate Instagram Accounts

  • Users who have already connected their Instagram Business/Creator accounts will need to reconnect them.

  • During re-authentication, they will see the additional instagram_manage_insights permission request.


๐Ÿ”น Step 5. Submit instagram_manage_insights for App Review

  • Go to your Facebook App Dashboard โ†’ App Review โ†’ Permissions and Features.

  • Request approval for instagram_manage_insights.

Fill out the required details:

  • How you will use this permission โ†’ Explain that your app uses it to fetch analytics (reach, impressions, engagement, demographics) from Instagram accounts for users who have connected them in Stackposts.

  • Provide screenshots or video showing:

    • How users connect their Instagram account in Stackposts.

    • How insights (reach, impressions, engagement) are displayed inside the dashboard.


๐Ÿ“Š Adding instagram_manage_insights Permission for Instagram Analytics

To enable Instagram Analytics in Stackposts, your app must request and be approved for the instagram_manage_insights permission.
This permission allows your app to read metrics, insights, and other analytical data from Instagram Business/Creator accounts.


๐Ÿ”น Step 1. Go to Facebook App Dashboard

  • Log in to Meta for Developers.

  • Select your Facebook App used for Stackposts.

  • Navigate to App Review โ†’ Permissions and Features.


๐Ÿ”น Step 2. Request instagram_manage_insights

  • In the list of permissions, find instagram_manage_insights.

  • Click Request.

  • Fill out the required details:

    • How you will use this permission โ†’ Describe that Stackposts uses it to fetch analytics from Instagram accounts (reach, impressions, engagement) for connected users.

    • Provide screenshots or demo video showing:

      • The connection flow (login with Facebook โ†’ choose IG account).

      • Analytics charts inside Stackposts using IG data.


๐Ÿ”น Step 3. Provide Test Accounts for Review

  • Add a test account that has access to an Instagram Business/Creator account linked to a Facebook Page.

  • Ensure that the reviewer can:

    1. Log in via your Stackposts app.

    2. Connect an Instagram account.

    3. See analytics data (reach, impressions, engagement) fetched using instagram_manage_insights.


๐Ÿ”น Step 4. Update Scopes in Stackposts

  • In your Stackposts configuration (Instagram integration), make sure you include instagram_manage_insights when requesting permissions during the login flow.

Example scopes:

instagram_basic,instagram_content_publish,pages_show_list,business_management,instagram_manage_insights

๐Ÿ”น Step 5. Submit for Review

  • After preparing the explanation and demo, click Submit for Review.

  • Once approved, all Stackposts users can grant this permission when connecting their Instagram accounts, enabling advanced analytics.


โš ๏ธ Important Notes

  • instagram_manage_insights is a standard permission but still requires Meta review.

  • Without approval, only Admins/Developers/Testers of your app can use it.

  • Ensure your appโ€™s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service links are valid before submission.

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