News for Developers

Instagram Video Updates for the Developer Community

As of October 5, 2021, we have combined IGTV and feed videos into one format - Instagram Video. In-app, the IGTV tab has been replaced with a new combined video tab where videos will live. This means that going forward, newly created videos of all lengths will no longer have titles, and the FEED vs IGTV distinction will be phased out. In...

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October 7, 2021

Updates to Potential Reach and pre-campaign estimates

Updated on 10/22/2021: We understand that the shift to ranges may be challenging for some to implement by October 27. As such, through November 15, we will continue to make available a single-point estimate as an additional endpoint. Updated on 10/11/2021: New updates to the section below, Breaking Change for Developers on October 27, 2021. The...

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September 30, 2021

Introducing Facebook Graph API v12.0 and Marketing API v12.0

Today, we are releasing Facebook Graph API v12.0 and Marketing API v12.0. Below, we’ve highlighted changes that will impact parts of our developer community. These changes include announcements and product updates, reminders from prior launches, and notifications on large-scale deprecations that may affect your application(s)’ integration with our...

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September 14, 2021

Introducing Facebook Graph API v11.0 and Marketing API v11.0

Today, we are releasing Facebook Graph API v11.0 and Marketing API v11.0. As a part of this release, we have created this blog post to highlight broad-reaching changes that will impact parts of our developer community. These changes include announcements and product updates, reminders from prior launches, and notifications on large-scale...

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June 8, 2021

IGTV media and metrics in Instagram Graph API (exclusive to Graph API v10.0)

We are excited to share that starting tomorrow, March 16, IGTV media and metrics will become available in the Instagram Graph API. This enhancement to the API will expand developer access to features that have become an integral part of the Instagram experience for people, businesses, publishers, and creators. Developers who have upgraded to...

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March 15, 2021

Introducing Facebook Graph API v10.0 and Marketing API v10.0

Today, we are releasing Facebook Graph API v10.0 and Marketing API v10.0. This release has many announcements, updates, deprecations and “undeprecations” that may impact how your application(s) integrate with our platform. This post outlines these updates and the necessary steps developers need to take to avoid disruption where applicable. ...

Business Tools Platforms

February 23, 2021

Introducing Instagram Content Publishing API

Today, we are launching a new feature on the Instagram Graph API Platform to make it easier for businesses to publish content. With this feature, Instagram Business accounts can schedule and publish posts to their Instagram Feeds from third-party platforms. We've heard from businesses that they don't publish content to Instagram spontaneously,...

Business Tools Platforms

January 26, 2021

Introducing Graph v9.0 and Marketing API v9.0

Today, we’re releasing Graph API v9.0 and Marketing API v9.0. Some updates may require developer action, while others are shared to keep you informed. In this update, we’re also sharing upcoming deprecations. Visit the Platform Initiatives Hub to stay informed of other planned improvements. ...

Business Tools Platforms

November 10, 2020

Required migration to token-based access for User Picture and oEmbed endpoints

As part of our Graph API 8.0 release, we announced breaking changes to how developers can access certain permissions and APIs. Starting 10AM PDT on October 23, 2020, developers need to migrate to token-based access in order to access User Picture and oEmbed endpoints for Facebook and Instagram. This post outlines these changes and the necessary...

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October 14, 2020