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If you are looking to showcase your Instagram content directly on your WordPress website, you are in the right place. Embedding an Instagram widget is an easy way to keep your site visually engaging and up-to-date, displaying your latest posts and reels in real-time.
In this guide, we will walk you through how to embed an Instagram widget in WordPress website using Instaplug, so you can connect your social media presence with your website in just a few simple steps.
Before we dive in, let’s quickly cover why embedding your Instagram feed is a smart move:
Instagram is all about eye-catching visuals, and showing your Instagram feed on your website keeps visitors updated with your latest posts.
Sharing real-time content straight from Instagram lets your audience see authentic, user-generated posts, which builds trust and adds credibility.
Turn your website visitors into Instagram followers, helping you enhance and grow your social media reach without any extra hassle.
Stop worrying about manually updating your website. Dynamically adding your content through your Instagram feed keeps things fresh and engaging.
Now that you know the benefits, get started with Instaplug!
First, you need to install the Instaplug WordPress plugin named Social Media Feed Widget. Here’s how to do it:
Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
Navigate to Plugins on the left-hand menu, and click Add New.
In the search bar, type Social Media Feed Widget.
Once you see Instaplug in the results, click Install Now.
After installation, click Activate to enable the plugin.
Once activated, Instaplug is ready to go!
To display your Instagram feed, you’ll need to connect your account:
On the WordPress dashboard, find the Instaplug settings under Appearance > Widgets.
Click on signup, and you have to redirect on instaplug.app and signup.
After signup you can find API key, copy that and paste it and you can login into thew plugin.
Click on Connect Instagram Account.
Once connected, Instaplug will automatically integrate into your Instagram posts and reels.
Now that your Instagram account is connected, it is time to customize the widget to match your website’s style:
Navigate to Appearance > Widgets.
Find the Social Media Feed Widget (Instaplug), and paste code into your desired widget area (like in your homepage).
Customize the display settings:
● Choose the number of posts to display
● Select between a grid or carousel layout
● Adjust the spacing and margins
● Customize feeds colors and fonts to match your brand
Once connected, Instaplug will automatically integrate into your Instagram posts and reels.
Want to embed your Instagram feed directly into a website page or blog post instead of the widget areas? No problem! Instaplug makes it easy:
Open any post or page you want to edit in WordPress.
Click + Add Block and search for shortcode.
Select the block, paste the short code, and your Instagram feed will automatically appear in your content.
Preview the page to ensure the feed fits perfectly within your layout.
This flexibility allows you to embed Instagram content anywhere on your site.
Once you have customized and embedded the Instagram widget, preview your website to make sure everything looks great. If you are happy with how it looks, hit Publish to make it live!
Bonus Tips for Using Instaplug Effectively
If you want a professional look without spending too much time on customization, keep an eye out for Instaplug’s predefined templates—coming soon!
Want to turn your Instagram posts into sales opportunities? Instaplug will soon offer shoppable feeds, making it easy to sell products directly through your Instagram posts.
There are several Instagram widget plugins available for WordPress, but Instaplug offers unique advantages:
Automatically pull your latest posts and reels without manual intervention.
Instaplug is lightweight and designed to ensure fast load times for your website.
Tailor the look and feel of your Instagram feed to perfectly match with your brand.
With a few clicks, you can have your Instagram feed embedded on your website.
Embedding your Instagram feed on your website with Social Media Feed Widget is an easy way to keep your content fresh, engaging.
Whether you run a blog, an e-commerce store, or a personal portfolio website, embedding your Instagram content enhances your site’s experience and drives more traffic. Ready to bring your Instagram content to your WordPress site?
Install today and start making your website more dynamic and engaging with just a few clicks!
