General
Configuration page
Instafeed's main page used to connect an Instagram account and configure feeds.
Available via Shopify > Apps > Instafeed.
Settings page
Secondary page where additional features can be enabled.
Available via Shopify > Apps > Instafeed > Settings.
Plans page
Secondary page with Instafeed's features and pricing for all plans. Shows the current plan and provides the option to switch between plans.
Available via Shopify > Apps > Instafeed > Plans.
Analytics page Plus
Secondary page that shows analytics for the main feed.
Available via Shopify > Apps > Instafeed > Analytics.
Files page Plus
Secondary page to manage files uploaded to Instafeed.
Available via Shopify > Apps > Instafeed > Files.
Instafeed App section
Extension that displays Instafeed in the theme.
Available for Shopify 2.0 themes. Can be added using the Add to theme button on the configuration page or by navigating to Shopify > Online Store > Themes > Customize > Add Section > Instafeed App.
Instafeed App embed
An app-provided element that forces the Instafeed script to load on the theme.
Accessible through Shopify > Themes > Customize > App embeds.
Recommended to keep it enabled for optimal performance.
Configuration page
Main feed
Default feed. Can't be deleted or renamed.
Free plan users will only see the main feed. Pro and Plus users can add additional feeds.
Secondary feed
Any feed that is not the main feed.
Secondary feeds can be created using the create new feed button. They can be deleted or renamed.
Feed name
Name of each feed, shown at the top of the configuration page for secondary feeds. It matches the feed ID by default, but can be changed for easier identification.
Create new feed
Button to create secondary feeds.
Select feed
Dropdown menu that shows all feeds and lets users open them.
Delete feed
Button to delete the current feed. Only available for secondary feeds.
Save feed
Button to save the current feed configuration. Triggers a force update of the feed posts.
Add to theme
Button to automatically add the Instafeed App section to the published theme.
Only available if the published theme is a Shopify 2.0 theme.
Connection section
Connect with Instagram
Button to connect an Instagram account using the official Instagram API.
This is the primary connection method and is enabled by default.
Connect with Meta for Business
Button to connect an Instagram account using the official Meta API.
This is an optional connection method that isn't enabled by default. It can be enabled on the settings page.
Connected account
Instagram account connected to a feed. The connected account's username is shown at the top of the feed's configuration page.
Change account
Link that opens a popup with instructions on how to change the connected Instagram account.
Disconnect
Button to disconnect the connected Instagram account.
Preview section
Preview
Section where users can see a preview of the feed with its current configurations. Shows how the feed will look like in mobile and desktop devices.
Feed ID
Unique identifier for a secondary feed, shown in the preview section.
It is used in the Instafeed section settings to display that feed.
Manage posts Pro
Button in the preview section that opens a view with all the posts on a feed. On that view, users can:
- Tag products and collections Pro
- Tag products and collections, and hide posts Plus
Tag products Pro
Button shown on Instafeed's preview popups (detailed and minimal) on the configuration page. It lets users tag Shopify products on posts.
It is also displayed in the manage posts screen.
Feed content section
Feed content Pro
Section on Instafeed's configuration page where users can customize the content displayed in the feed.
Posts to show Pro
Configuration to choose the source of content to display on the feed. Multiple sources can be selected.
Available options: Instagram own posts, Instagram stories, Instagram tagged posts, uploaded files.
Instagram own posts
Posts to show
Option under posts to show to display posts from the connected Instagram account.
Instagram stories Pro
Posts to show
Option under posts to show to display 24-hour live stories from the connected Instagram account.
Instagram tagged posts Plus
Posts to show
Option under posts to show to display posts where the connected Instagram account has been tagged on Instagram.
Uploaded files Plus
Posts to show
Option under posts to show to display content that has been uploaded to the Instafeed app.
Type of posts Pro
Configuration to choose the media format of posts to show in the feed.
Available options: All, photos only, videos only.
All
Type of posts
Option under type of posts to display both photo and video posts in the feed.
Photos only
Type of posts
Option under type of posts to display only posts that are photos.
Videos only
Type of posts
Option under type of posts to display only posts that are videos.
Header Pro
Configuration to choose what information appears above the feed.
Available options: Title only; title and followers; title and profile photo; title, profile photo and followers.
Title only
Header
Option under header to display the feed title only.
Title and followers
Header
Option under header to display the feed title and the number of followers of the connected Instagram account.
Title and profile photo
Header
Option under header to display the feed title and the profile photo of the connected Instagram account.
Title, profile photo and followers
Header
Option under header to display the feed title, number of followers and profile photo of the connected Instagram account.
Show likes Pro
Configuration that controls if a post's like count appears on its preview overlay.
Product and collection feeds Plus
Configuration that, when enabled, automatically creates product and collection feeds on product and collection pages, based on Shopify's product and collections that have been tagged on Instafeed.
Filter by hashtags Plus
Configuration that allows filtering posts by one or multiple Instagram hashtags. If left empty, all posts are shown.
Feed design section
Feed design
Section with options to customize the feed's appearance.
Feed title
Configuration to enter a feed tile. If left blank, no title appears.
On post click
Configuration to choose what happens when a post is clicked on the feed.
Available options: Open detailed popup, open minimal popup, go to Instagram, do nothing.
Open detailed popup
On post click
Option under on post click to open the post in a detailed popup that shows: the image or video from the post, Instagram username, post caption, post date and tagged products.
Open minimal popup
On post click
Option under on post click to open the post in a simplified popup that shows: the image or video from the post and tagged products.
Go to Instagram
On post click
Option under on post click to open the post on Instagram, in a new tab.
Do nothing
On post click
Option under on post click that stops any action when the post is clicked.
Post spacing
Configuration to define the spacing between posts on the feed.
Rounded corners
Configuration that adjusts the roundness of post corners.
Layout
Configuration to choose between a grid or slider feed layout.
Available options: Grid, slider.
Grid
Layout
Option under layout to show posts in a grid with rows and columns.
Slider
Layout
Option under layout to show posts in a scrollable row.
Slider behavior
Configuration to choose the slider's scrolling style.
Available options: Static - rotate one post, static - rotate all posts, autoscroll - rotate one post, autoscroll - rotate all posts.
Static
Slider behavior
Option under slider behavior that disables automatic scrolling and enables scrolling using arrows (to the left and right).
Autoscroll
Slider behavior
Option under slider behavior that enables automatic scrolling, without any manual action.
Rotate one post
Slider behavior
Option under slider behavior that makes the slider scroll through posts one by one.
Rotate all posts
Slider behavior
Option under slider behavior that makes the slider scroll through posts page by page.
Number of rows
Configuration to define the number of rows in a grid layout.
Number of columns
Configuration to define the number of columns in a grid layout.
Slider pages
Configuration that controls how many pages can be scrolled in the slider.
Visible posts
Configuration that controls how many posts are shown on each slider page.
Format
Configuration to set the post's format.
Available options: 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, 4:5, 4:3, Circles.
Responsive layout
Configuration to choose between an automatic responsive layout or a manually adjusted layout.
Available options: Auto, manual.
Auto
Responsive layout
Option under responsive layout that lets Instafeed decide the optimal number of posts for each device.
Manual
Responsive layout
Option under responsive layout that lets users manually choose the number of posts shown.
Videos autoplay Pro
Configuration that controls whether videos play automatically on the post preview.
Available options: Yes, no, on hover/touch.
Yes
Videos autoplay
Option under videos autoplay that enables automatic playback of videos on the post preview.
No
Videos autoplay
Option under videos autoplay that disables automatic playback of videos on the post preview.
On hover/touch
Videos autoplay
Option under videos autoplay that enables automatic playback of videos when hovered on desktop or touched on mobile.
Show products Pro
Configuration that controls if and where tagged products appear.
Available options: On popup, on popup and post preview, don't show.
On popup
Show products
Option under show products that shows tagged products in the post popup only.
On popup and post preview
Show products
Option under show products that shows tagged products both in the post popup and on the post preview.
Don't show
Show products
Option under show products that disables the display of tagged products.
Manage posts section
Show feed configuration
Button that returns to the configuration page.
Hide
Button to hide a specific post. Visible when the post is not hidden.
Show
Button to unhide a specific post. Visible when the post is hidden.
Tag
Button to open a popup where products and collections can be tagged (tagging popup).
Tag collections
Button in the tagging popup that shows the list of Shopify collections available to tag.
Tag products
Button in the tagging popup that shows a list of Shopify products available to tag.
Settings page
Enable login with Meta for Business
When enabled, displays the Connect with Meta for Business button on the configuration page.
Show feed loading animation
When enabled, displays a loading animation while the feed is being loaded.
Show link to the Instagram post on popup
When enabled, displays a link to the Instagram post within each post's popup.
Show feed on the Shop app
When enabled, displays the main feed on the Shop app.
Show prices Pro
When enabled, shows prices on tagged products in the post's popup.
Show reviews Pro
When enabled, shows reviews on tagged products in the post's popup.
Add to cart Pro
When enabled, allows adding products to cart from the post's popup.
Hide tagged posts by default Plus
When enabled, hides Instagram's tagged posts by default.
Tagged posts must be manually unhidden to be displayed.
Hide post authors Plus
When enabled, hides original post authors' usernames when displaying tagged posts.
Auto product tags Plus
When enabled and when Instagram Shopping is active, automatically retrieves product tags from Instagram posts (products tagged on Instagram are retrieved from Commerce Manager).
Requires connecting with Meta for Business.
Views and clicks Plus
When enabled, tracks feed views and clicks and displays them on the analytics page.
Product analytics Plus
When enabled, tracks product clicks on the feeds and displays them on the analytics page.
Requires Views and clicks to be enabled.
Analytics page
Total views Plus
Metric that tracks how many times visitors see the feed.
A view is recorded when a visitor loads the page and scrolls until the feed appears.
Total clicks Plus
Metric that tracks interactions with posts in the feed.
Includes clicks to open a post in the Instafeed popup and using the arrows inside the Instafeed popup to navigate between posts.
Average click rate Plus
Metric that measures the percentage of feed views that lead to clicks.
It is calculated as: Average click rate = Total clicks / Total views.
Product clicks Plus
Metric that tracks how many times visitors click on a tagged product in the Instafeed popup.
A product click happens when a visitor clicks or taps a tagged product, and is taken to its page.
Instafeed App section
Instafeed section settings
Panel on the left side of the Shopify customizer that appears when the Instafeed app section is selected.
It includes settings for customizing the section.
Title
Text field in the Instafeed section settings that sets a feed's title for that section only.
Overrides the feed title set in the configuration page.
Feed ID
Text field in the Instafeed section settings where users can enter a feed ID to show a secondary feed in that section.
Custom code area
Text field in the Instafeed section settings that allows adding custom code, affecting only the feed displayed in that section.