=== Simple Photo Feed for Instagram ===
Contributors: pattihis
Donate link: https://profiles.wordpress.org/pattihis/
Tags: photo gallery, instagram, feed, social, embed
Requires at least: 5.3.0
Tested up to: 6.4.2
Requires PHP: 7.2
Stable tag: 1.1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Simple Photo Feed for Instagram provides an easy way to connect to your Instagram account and display your photos in your WordPress site.

== Description ==

**Simple Photo Feed for Instagram** is a free WordPress plugin that lets you embed your Instagram photos as a gallery in your website.

### Features

* Easy embed feature to display Instagram posts from your account.
* Super simple to set up - No coding or editing files!
* Completely responsive and mobile ready – layout looks great on any screen size and in any container width
* Customizable – Customize the number of photos, number of columns, image size and captions display!
* Use the built-in shortcode options to completely customize your Instagram feed

### Benefits

* Increase Social Engagement – Increase engagement between you and your Instagram followers. Increase your number of followers by displaying your Instagram content directly on your site.
* Save Time – Don’t have time to update your photos on your site? Save time and increase efficiency by only posting your photos to Instagram and automatically displaying them on your website
* Keep Your Site Looking Fresh – Automatically push your new Instagram content straight to your site to keep it looking fresh and keeping your audience engaged.
* Super simple to set up – Once installed, you can be displaying your Instagram photos within 30 seconds! No coding required, no complex steps or Instagram Developer account needed.


== Installation ==

### Manual

* Upload the Simple Photo Feed folder to the plugins directory in your WordPress installation
* Activate the plugin.
* Navigate to the "Simple Photo Feed" Menu.

### Admin Installer via Zip

* Visit the Add New plugin screen and click the "Upload Plugin" button.
* Click the "Browse…" button and select zip file from your computer.
* Click the "Install Now" button.
* Once done uploading, activate Simple Photo Feed.
* Navigate to the "Simple Photo Feed" Menu.

That's it! Now you can easily display Instagram posts in your WordPress from your Instagram account.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= When is "Simple Photo Feed" needed?  =

Whenever you want your Instagram posts to be shown as a gallery in your Wordpress website. Increase social engagement, save time by only posting your photos to Instagram and automatically displaying them on your website and keep your site looking fresh.

= Do I need Instagram Access Tokens or Developer Accounts to use this?  =

We've made it super easy for you. Just click the "Connect Account" button, login to your Instagram and accept the plugin. That's it!

= My Instagram feed isn’t displaying. Why not!? =

There are a few common reasons for this:

* Your Access Token may not be valid anymore. Click "Disconnect Account" and re-connect to refresh the connection with Instagram's API.
* The cached feed may be invalid. Just click the "Clear Cache" button in Settings and the plugin will fetch a fresh feed of media from your Instagram account.
* You haven't added the shortcode. Add [simple-photo-feed] in a page/post, where you want your instagram feed to be displayed.

If you’re still having an issue displaying your feed then please open a ticket in the [Support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-photo-feed) with a link to the page where you're trying to display the Instagram feed and, if possible, a link to your Instagram account.

= Does "Simple Photo Feed" require manual coding or file editing? =

Absolutely not. No technical knowledge is needed at all. With a few clicks your Instagram posts will be synced with your website.

= How do I embed my Instagram Feed directly into a WordPress page template? =

You can embed your Instagram feed directly into a template file by using the WordPress do_shortcode function: `<?php echo do_shortcode('[simple-photo-feed]'); ?>`

= Is "Simple Photo Feed" compatible with my theme/plugins? =

Of course! "Simple Photo Feed" is compatible with any theme and plugin that follows WordPress coding standards.

== Screenshots ==

1. Plugin Settings Page
2. Shortcode Usage

== Changelog ==

= 1.1.0 =
* Compatibility with WordPress 6.4
* WP Coding Standards compliant
* Fix CSS styling
* Fix bug regarding Instagram redirect
* Fix notice when caption was empty

= 1.0.2 =
* CSS fix

= 1.0.1 =
* Update to support latest WP version

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release

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