monitoring-instagram-hashtag-trends
Installation
SKILL.md
Monitoring Instagram Hashtag Trends
Analyzes hashtag performance on Instagram to identify which tags drive the best engagement for a content category. Builds a tiered hashtag strategy (broad/mid/niche) based on actual post data.
Prerequisites
APIFY_TOKENenvironment variable set- Optional: Apify MCP server installed
Inputs
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
startUrls |
array | ✅ | [] |
Instagram URLs — profiles, hashtags, locations, audio pages, reels |
until |
string | Optional | — | Scrape posts until this date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
maxItems |
number | Optional | Unlimited | Maximum posts to return |
customMapFunction |
string | Optional | — | JavaScript function to transform each output object |