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Instagram Graph API video_views changes: no longer supported

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Calls to GET /{id}/insights, query parameter video_views on Instagram Graph API stopped working on January 8, 2025.


Calls it hits

  • GET /{id}/insights
  • query parameter video_views

In Instagram Graph API's words

The video media metric video_views will no longer be supported.

Instagram Graph API, Changelog

Facts

API
Instagram Graph API graph.instagram.com
Kind
Behaviour change
Takes effect
January 8, 2025
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Changelog
Last updated
Verified
, against Instagram Graph API's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Calls to GET /{id}/insights, query parameter video_views on Instagram Graph API stopped working on January 8, 2025.

What happens to calls after January 8, 2025?

They have failed since January 8, 2025.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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