How to Add Instagram Feed on WordPress | Gutenberg Blocks [Video Tutorial]

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks allows users to show live Instagram feeds from any profile, hashtag, or username using API tokens.
  • Nexter Blocks provides two methods for generating API keys: without a Facebook Dev account using POSIMYTH API or with Dev account keys.
  • Nexter Blocks offers multiple display options for Instagram posts, including grids, carousels, and masonry.
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Video Duration: 22 : 20

Video Overview

Learn how to add an Instagram Feed on WordPress dynamically using Nexter Blocks. Using this, you can show live Instagram feeds for both personal and business accounts using API tokens. The content can be sourced from any Instagram profile, hashtag, or username.

Nexter Blocks brings 2 ways to generate API keys
1) Without any Facebook Dev account – using POSIMYTH API
2) Using your Dev account keys.

Choose the way you like.
This plugin provides an option to show Instagram posts as grids, carousels, masonry, and more.

▶️ Live Demo – https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-instagram-feed/

Generate API Tokens – https://api.posimyth.com/

▶️ You can also Add Instagram Feed, Twitter Feed, Facebook Posts Feed, Vimeo Video Feed, and check the live Demo – https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-social-feed/

▶️ You can also combine all Social Feed with filters to create Multi Social Feed – https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-multi-social-feed/

⚡ Plugin Website – https://nexterwp.com/
⚡ Get the Plugin https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/
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About the Author

Photo of Aditya Sharma CMO of NexterWP
CMO at POSIMYTH Innovations · NexterWP · 7 years experience

He has spent years in the WordPress ecosystem building, breaking, and optimizing sites until they actually perform. He works at the intersection of speed, growth, and usability, helping creators ship websites that load fast and convert. An active WordPress community contributor sharing through tools, tutorials, and direct collaboration. Tested practice, not theory.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What if I can't generate an API token for my Instagram feed?

If you encounter issues generating an API token, you can use the POSIMYTH API, which does not require a Facebook Developer account. This alternative method simplifies the process, allowing you to display Instagram feeds without the complexity of setting up a developer account.

What is the best way to display my Instagram feed on my WordPress site?

The best practice for displaying your Instagram feed is to choose the layout that fits your site design. Nexter Blocks offers various display options such as grids, carousels, and masonry layouts. Selecting the right format can enhance user engagement and visual appeal.

How do I troubleshoot if my Instagram feed is not showing up?

If your Instagram feed is not displaying, first check if your API token is correctly generated and linked. Additionally, ensure that your Instagram account settings allow for public visibility. Sometimes, caching issues can also prevent updates from showing, so clearing your site cache may help.

What are the limitations when using the Instagram feed feature?

One limitation of the Instagram feed feature is that it relies on API tokens, which may have restrictions based on Instagram's API usage policies. Additionally, the feed will only display posts from public accounts or those you have permission to access, which can limit the content shown.

Last reviewed: April 14, 2026

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